WASHINGTON, D.C - Stony Brook's women's basketball dropped its CAA Tournament semifinal matchup to Charleston 79-49 on Saturday afternoon in the nation's capital.

HOW IT HAPPENED
Charleston started fast, hitting its first three shots to take an early 7-0 lead.  The Cougars then went on an 11-0 run to make it an 18-4 game with 3:53 remaining in the first quarter. A 7-4 scoring advantage for Charleston to close out the quarter made it 25-8 at the end of the opening quarter.

In the second quarter, the Cougars continued to hold a steady lead, going up 43-17 at the half. Stony Brook's offense put together a solid stretch in the third quarter, making four straight shots, but still found itself down 50-30 with 4:54 left to go in the quarter.

The Seawolves did not pull closer for the remainder of the play, falling by a final tally of 79-49 to Charleston.


STATS AND NOTES

1. Caitlin Frost led the Stony Brook offensively with 13 points.
2. Janay Brantley posted another double-digit scoring performance with 11 points on the day.
3. Johanna Potter scored eight points and shot 4-of-4 from the field.
4. The Seawolves scored 30 of their points in the paint.

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