Cobras Fall Short to the Saints
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coker 11-7,4-5 SAC | 18 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 54 |
Limestone 9-9,3-7 SAC | 17 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 56 |
In a closely contested South Atlantic Conference game, Limestone University managed to secure a narrow victory over Coker University with a final score of 56-54. The game took place on January 24, 2024, at the Timken Center in Gaffney, SC.
Both teams showed determination and fought hard throughout the game, resulting in a thrilling matchup. The first quarter saw Coker take a slight lead with a score of 18-17. Limestone fought back in the second quarter, but Coker managed to maintain a narrow advantage with a halftime score of 31-27.
The third quarter saw Limestone make a comeback, outscoring Coker 14-11 and leveling the playing field. With the game tied at 41-41 heading into the final quarter, both teams knew they had to give it their all to secure a victory.
For Coker, Kamari Thompson and Mya Wasswa led the team in scoring with 9 and 13 points, respectively. Despite their efforts, Coker struggled with their shooting, only converting 37.7% of their field goals and 18.2% of their three-point attempts.
The game was closely contested, with both teams displaying strong defensive efforts. Coker forced 24 turnovers but struggled to capitalize on their opportunities.
Team Stats
Limestone
Game Statistics | Coker | Limestone |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (20-53) | (22-50) |
Field Goal % | 37.7% | 44.0% |
Rebounds | 32 | 38 |
Assists | 10 | 9 |
Turnovers | 24 | 31 |
Pts off Turnovers | 23 | 13 |
2nd Chance Pts | 9 | 10 |
Pts in the Paint | 28 | 32 |
Fastbreak Pts | 8 | 0 |
Bench Pts | 8 | 8 |