ATLANTA - The University of the South women's basketball team dropped a 67-50 decision to the Stormy Petrels of Oglethorpe University, Friday night in a Southern Athletic Association (SAA) contest from the Dorough Field House.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Oglethorpe (4-10, 1-2) 67, Sewanee (4-9, 0-4) 50
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Despite falling behind, 16-7, after one quarter, the Tigers was able to cut into the deficit to four points, 22-18, going into the locker room. Sewanee used a 6-2 run in the final three minutes of the half.
-The Tigers got it to a one-point affair thanks to a
Kinsley Logan triple early in the third quarter, but the hosts used an 11-3 run to push the lead back to nine points, 35-26.
-However, the Purple and White rallied again to drop the deficit back to a one-possession with a 7-0 run of their own, but it was the Petrels with the 37-33 edge going into the final stanza.
-Sewanee was able to make it a five-point affair early in the foruth, but OU used a 14-2 run to seal the deal on their home floor.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
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Kinsley Logan led the way for the Tigers with 21 points on 7-of-15 shooting.
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Ellie Treanton added 12 points,while
Kayla Antoine contributed seven boards.
OGLETHORPE KEY STATISTICS
-Jessamy Gaetanos posted 14 points off the bench to lead the Petrels, followed by Carley Bell, who scored 13.
UP NEXT
The Purple and White will next head to Berry College on Sunday afternoon.
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