Lady Hawks stumble against Battling Bishops
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Huntingdon (7-8, 2-5 USAS) | 27 | 27 | 54 | |
N.C. Wesleyan (4-10, 2-7 USAS) | 34 | 30 | 64 |
N.C. Wesleyan
Game Statistics | Huntingdon | N.C. Wesleyan |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (21-67) | (20-65) |
Field Goal % | 31.3% | 30.8% |
Rebounds | 49 | 47 |
Assists | 7 | 7 |
Turnovers | 25 | 22 |
Pts off Turnovers | 18 | 12 |
2nd Chance Pts | 19 | 24 |
Pts in the Paint | 28 | 20 |
Fastbreak Pts | 4 | 2 |
Bench Pts | 16 | 12 |
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. – Seniors Pat Pickens and Tan Munford each recorded double-doubles on Saturday, but the Huntingdon women's basketball team came up short 64-54 at North Carolina Wesleyan.
Munford had a season-high 18 points and pulled down 11 rebounds and Pickens finished with 16 points and 15 rebounds. It was the second double-double of the season for Munford and the seventh double-double for Pickens. Jai'Lyn Lover added five steals for Huntingdon (7-8, 2-5 USA South).
North Carolina Wesleyan (4-10, 2-7 USA South) built an 11-point lead in the first half and led 34-27 at halftime. Huntingdon rallied in the second half and took its first lead, 45-43, on a 3-pointer by Lover with 11 minutes to play.
But North Carolina Wesleyan regained the lead with 9:08 to play and did not trail again. Huntingdon remained within six points until the final 65 seconds. The Battling Bishops made a layup and three free throws in the final 1:05 to close out the game.
The Lady Hawks play at William Peace on Sunday at 2 p.m.