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WBBVsElon
John Crouch
69
Winner Elon Elon 11-9,3-7 CAA
59
UNCW UNCW 3-17,0-10 CAA
Winner
Elon Elon
11-9,3-7 CAA
69
Final
59
UNCW UNCW
3-17,0-10 CAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Elon Elon 18 16 21 14 69
UNCW UNCW 13 18 9 19 59

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Brandon Sans

Phoenix Pull Away From Seahawks In Trask

WILMINGTON, N.C. – Elon erupted for 15 unanswered points to start the third quarter to hand UNCW a 69-59 setback in Colonial Athletic Association women's basketball action at Trask Coliseum on Friday night.

The Phoenix snapped a four-game losing skid to improve to 11-9 overall and stand 3-7 in the circuit. The Seahawks dropped to 3-17 and 0-10 in the CAA.

Redshirt senior Micah Hoggatt came off the bench to deliver her third double-double of the season for the Seahawks with 11 points and 12 rebounds. The Conyers, Ga. native was joined in double figures by graduate guard Sierra DaCosta with 16 points and senior guard Carrie Gross had 10.
 
Elon had five players hit double figures scoring led by junior guard Vanessa Taylor with 13 points. Senior guards Kayla Liles (12 points) and Brie Perpignan (10 points) along with senior centers Tyja Traore (11) and Evonna McGill (10 points) completed the scoring quintet.
 
The Phoenix, who led 34-31 at halftime, went on a 19-3 run over the first 4:14 of the third quarter by nailing its first five shots from the floor after the intermission. The scoring shower included eight consecutive points from Liles.
 
The Seahawks continue their homestand on Feb. 13 vs. William & Mary with tip-off scheduled for 2 p.m.

GAME NOTES: Elon leads the all-time series 14-7 … The teams totaled 46 points in the paint … UNCW has dropped 10 straight games … Graduate guard Allie Best had a season-high 10 rebounds … UNCW outscored Elon, 19-14, in the fourth quarter … The Phoenix never trailed in the game … Both teams combined to shoot 78.5 (33-of-42) from the free throw line.



 
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