Charleston Golden Eagles Triumph Over Notre Dame College Falcons in a Thrilling 62-59 Basketball Showdown
Charleston's women's basketball team secured a hard-fought 62-59 road victory over Notre Dame College. The game saw six lead changes in the first quarter, with Notre Dame initially breaking away to a 21-14 lead. However, Charleston's strong defense in the second quarter allowed them to level the score at 30-30 by halftime. The Golden Eagles continued their momentum in the third quarter, taking a 48-43 lead into the final quarter. A 9-2 run at the start of the fourth quarter further extended their lead, ultimately securing the win. Taylor Austin played a pivotal role, contributing nine points in the third quarter and crucial free throws towards the end. The victory positions Charleston with a record of 14-9 (10-6 MEC), while Notre Dame holds a record of 8-15 (5-11 MEC).
By the Numbers- Charleston's shooting percentage: 36% from the floor
- Notre Dame's shooting percentage: 50% from the floor
- Records: UC 14-9 (10-6 MEC), NDC 8-15 (5-11 MEC)
- Charleston led after a back-and-forth game, securing a critical road victory
- Upcoming game: Charleston will face the Salem Tigers on February 17th at 2:00 PM
Charleston's tenacious performance and Taylor Austin's impactful contributions led to a crucial road victory, positioning them well for their upcoming game against the Salem Tigers.
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