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48
Bowie St. BSUM 6-5,2-1 CIAA
54
Winner Winston-Salem WSSU 6-4,2-1 CIAA
Bowie St. BSUM
6-5,2-1 CIAA
48
Final
54
Winston-Salem WSSU
6-4,2-1 CIAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Bowie St. BSUM 11 9 9 19 48
Winston-Salem WSSU 11 17 12 14 54

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Dr. Jolisa Williams, Asst. AD for Media Relations

Bulldogs Come Up Short in 54-48 Loss at Winston-Salem State

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The Bowie State women's basketball team came up short in a 54-48 loss to the Winston-Salem State Rams on the road Monday night in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) action.

The Bulldogs (6-5, 2-1 CIAA) had three players score in double figures, led by Seanice Lyons (Upper Marlboro, MD), who had 13 points and two steals. Katerra Myers (Burtonsville, MD) tacked on 10 points and two steals off of the bench and Anii Harris (Ellicott City, MD) chipped in as well with 10 points and two steals.

Bowie State forced 23 Winston-Salem State turnovers while committing 21 themselves. The Bulldogs turned those takeaways into 11 points on the offensive end of the floor. Saniha Jackson's (Ellicott City, MD) four steals led the way for BSU.

How It Happened

After playing to a 2-2 tie early in the game, Bowie State went on a 7-0 run with 6:23 left in the first quarter to take a 9-2 lead. WSSU then responded to tie things up at 11-11 heading into the second quarter.

The Rams then took control in the second quarter and the Bulldogs entered halftime behind 28-20.

Bowie State's deficit continued to grow after halftime, and the Bulldogs faced a 40-29 disadvantage heading to the fourth quarter. Bowie State played well near the basket, scoring six of its nine points in the paint.

Winston-Salem State kept widening its lead in the fourth, constructing a 47-34 advantage before BSU went on a 6-0 run to shrink the deficit to 47-40 with 2:35 to go in the contest. The Bulldogs kept their comeback going, but WSSU managed to hold on for the 54-48 win. Bowie State took advantage of its opportunities in the post, scoring 10 of its 19 points in the paint.

Game Notes

» The Bulldogs defense forced 23 turnovers.
» Lyons led the Bulldogs with 13 points.
» Bowie State got a team-high eight rebounds from Jackson.

Upcoming Schedule
The Bulldogs will pause for the holiday break before coming back to host Chowan on Dec. 31 at 2 p.m. inside A.C. Jordan Arena.
 
For the most up-to-date information on Bowie State University Athletics and its 13 varsity sports teams, please visit www.bsubulldogs.com.

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