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Stony Brook Seawolves
53
Stony Brook SBU 10-10,5-4 CAA
66
Winner Col. of Charleston CC 14-5,5-3 CAA
Stony Brook SBU
10-10,5-4 CAA
53
Final
66
Col. of Charleston CC
14-5,5-3 CAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Stony Brook SBU 6 14 18 15 53
Col. of Charleston CC 20 11 15 20 66
Team Huddle - Charleston

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women’s Basketball Comes Up Short on the Road at Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. – Stony Brook women's basketball fell just short against Charleston, 66-53, on Friday evening at TD Arena. The Seawolves were led by Breauna Ware and Zaida Gonzalez who accounted for almost 70 percent of scoring.

Ware led the Seawolves with 21 points and six rebounds while Gonzalez added 16 points and Shamarla King chipped in as well with eight points and a team-high 10 rebounds.

Stony Brook collected 35 rebounds compared to Charleston's 29, led by King's 10 boards.


HOW IT HAPPENED

Stony Brook struggled out of the gate, falling behind 20-6 at the end of the first quarter. The Seawolves went five scoreless minutes before King drained a three-pointer and Ware notched a layup and one free throw.

The Seawolves fought back in the second period, narrowing the deficit to 31-20 by the time halftime rolled around. Ware scored seven points to get Stony Brook back within striking distance of the Cougars, outscoring the squad by three points.

Stony Brook came out of halftime on fire, going on a 6-0 run to trim its deficit to 31-26 with 6:13 to go in the third. Charleston then countered and stretched its lead to 46-38 heading into the fourth. King, Ware, Gonzalez, and Lauren Filien had their share in making a Seawolves' run outscoring the Cougars once again.

Stony Brook could not pull any closer in the fourth, getting within six points of Charleston's lead but the squad was unable to connect on scoring and making stops, losing by a final of 66-53.


STATS AND NOTES

  •  Breauna Ware, Zaida Gonzalez, and Shamarla King combined to account for 85 percent of the Seawolves points.
  •  Breauna Ware led the Seawolves with a game-high 21 points and six rebounds.
  • The Seawolves shot well from three-point range, knocking down five of 12 long range attempts.
  • Stony Brook got a game-high 10 rebounds from Shamarla King.
  • Stony Brook lost despite a 35-29 rebounding advantage.
  • Stony Brook cleaned up on the offensive glass, collecting 12 offensive boards in the game.
  • Charleston wins their first game against Stony Brook in a five-game series, as the Seawolves lead 4-1 all-time.


NEXT UP 

Stony Brook heads to North Carolina to face off against UNC Wilmington on Sunday, Feb. 2 at 2 p.m. This will be only the fifth meeting between the Seawolves and Seahawks in program history. Coverage is set to be available on FloCollege.

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