Women's Basketball Recap, Dec. 21

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Coastal Carolina (Sun Belt) def. South Carolina State 104-58 

Northwestern (Big 10) def. Howard 68-66 

UNC Chapel Hill (ACC) def. Norfolk State 90-47 

Virginia (ACC) def. Coppin State 74-66




Coastal Carolina (Sun Belt) def. South Carolina State 104-58 

ORANGEBURG, SC-- Newcomer Shaunice Reed tossed in a team-high 27 points, followed by Janiah Hinton eight points and three rebounds but it wasn't enough as Coastal Carolina defeated the Lady Bulldogs 104-58 . 
  
The Lady Bulldogs fall to 1-14 overall. 
 

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Northwestern (Big 10) def. Howard 68-66 

PHILADELPHIA (December 21, 2024) -- Graduate guard Destiny Howell (Queens, N.Y.) scored a team-high 14 points and freshman guard Saniyah King  (Washington) and junior forward  Nile Miller (Haddonfield, N.J.) added 13 points and 11 points, respectively, but the Howard University women's basketball team came up just short, 68-66, to Northwestern in the consolation game of the Hawk Classic at the Michael J. Hagan85 Arena. 
  
The Bison (6-8) dropped their third straight while the Wildcats improved to 7-5 overall. 
 

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UNC Chapel Hill (ACC) def. Norfolk State 90-47 

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The Norfolk State women's basketball team couldn't overcome a dominant offensive performance from No. 19 North Carolina, falling at Carmichael Arena Saturday afternoon 90-47. 
  
Graduate guard Diamond Johnson led NSU in scoring with 19 points. She also grabbed eight rebounds. Sophomore guard Anjanae Richardson also scored in double figures with 11 points. 


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Virginia (ACC) def. Coppin State 74-66 

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.-- Laila Lawrence led all players with 20 points and 12 rebounds while  Angel Jones added 19 points, but the Coppin State women's basketball team fell at Virginia, 74-66, on Saturday afternoon at John Paul Jones Arena.  

The Eagles fell to 8-6 on the year while the Cavaliers moved to 8-5. 

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