Florida Atlantic Overpowers Bethune-Cookman

BOCA RATON: -- Jasmine Elum scored 15 points and Jalisa Isaac 14, but Florida Atlantic overpowered the Lady Wildcats 68-46 Sunday afternoon.

The Owls (3-1) held B-CU (1-2) to 15 first-half points and led 39-15 at intermission.  

Elum and Isaac managed just a combined three points Thursday at USF, but finished strong in the second half, with Isaac scoring 12 in the final 20 minutes. Elum had four steals for B-CU, which started four freshman..

Latavia Dempsey led FAU with 15.

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West Virginia Obtains 73-Point Win Over NCCU, 97-24

MORGANTOWN, W. VA.-North Carolina Central found themselves scoring a historic low in a 97-24 loss to the Mountaineers of West Virginia on Sunday, Nov. 20 in Morgantown, W. Va.

In Sunday's contest, the Lady Eagles broke the record for the fewest points scored, a record set on Jan. 4, 2009 at Oklahoma, where the maroon and gray accumulated 25 points, while tallying a season-high 42 turnovers in the loss.

NCCU junior Chasidy Williams was held to season-low eight points, while sophomores Alesha Jenkins and Lakisha Evans followed with four points apiece.  Williams pulled down seven rebounds, as Neely and freshman Kabrina Truesdale circulated one assist each.

Four Mountaineers scored in double-figures, with Jessica Harlee and Taylor Palmer dropping 20 points apiece, while Asya Bussie and Akilah Bethel finished with 12 points each.  Harlee and Bussie pulled down eight rebounds apiece, as Brooke Hampton lobbed nine assists and Harlee stole seven NCCU possessions.

By the numbers, the Lady Eagles were 20 percent from the field on 10-of-51 shooting, 3-of-14 from behind the arc, and 50 percent from the charity stripe, 1-of-2. 

The Mountaineers sealed the win on 44 percent from the field on 37-of-84, 3-of-18 from the long range, and 91 percent from the free-throw line, 20-of-22.

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