SEWANEE, Tenn. - The University of the South women's basketball team suffered a 67-49 loss to the Colonels of Centre College, Saturday afternoon from Juhan Gymnasium.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Centre (3-3, 1-0) 67, Sewanee (3-6, 0-1) 49
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Centre held Sewanee at bay in the first 20 minutes, allowing 17 points and 7-of-29 shooting and no completions from beyond the arc. The visitors hedla 33-17 lead at the break.
-The Colonels got their lead to as high as 23 points late in the game as they posted a 45% mark (22-of-49) from the floor.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
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Keisha Phillips tallied 14 points to lead the Tigers and also contributed eight rebounds.
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Ellie Treanton and
Kinsley Logan each posted eight points.
CENTRE KEY STATISTICS
-Presley Chirico led all scorers with 25 points on 9-of-18 shooting while collecting seven boards.
UP NEXT
The Purple and White will wrap up the fall schedule on Wednesday afternoon at Covenant College.
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