North Florida women's basketball fought a close battle against Queens (N.C.) with Lyric Swann scoring a season-high 21 points, but ultimately lost 77-72 despite holding a lead with under two minutes to play.

By the Numbers
  • Lyric Swann: 21 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists
  • Kaila Rougier: 11 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals
  • Emma Broermann: 9 points, 11 rebounds
  • Jordyn Weaver (QUE): 25 points, 8 rebounds, 4 steals
  • Nicole Gwynn (QUE): 21 points, 4 rebounds
  • Alexandria Johnson (QUE): 11 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists
State of Play
  • North Florida: 8-19 overall, 2-11 in ASUN
  • Queens (N.C.): 7-20 overall, 1-13 in ASUN
  • Next game for North Florida is against Kennesaw State for Senior Day on Feb. 24 at the UNF Arena
Bottom Line

Despite a strong performance by Lyric Swann, North Florida women's basketball fell short against Queens (N.C.) in a hard-fought game, emphasizing the team's need to maintain leads in crucial moments for future success.