The Winston-Salem State University women's basketball team fell to Shaw University 57-47, with Amaya Tucker and Kennedi Simmons combining for 24 points. The Rams now stand at 8-19, 2-15 in the CIAA.

The Big Picture

The defeat highlights the challenges faced by the women's basketball team in the ongoing season.

By the Numbers
  • The Rams grabbed 35 rebounds
  • Scored 24 points in the paint
  • 18 points off turnovers with 13 steals
  • 16 second chance points
  • 16 bench points
State of Play
  • In the first quarter, Kennedi Simmons tied the game with a three-pointer, but the Bears took a 12-9 lead into the second quarter.
  • The game remained close in the second quarter, tied 25-25 at halftime.
  • Shaw University extended their lead in the third quarter and secured a 57-47 victory in the fourth quarter.
What's Next

The Rams will wrap up the regular season by facing Livingstone College on February 24th.

Bottom Line

Despite the efforts of Tucker and Simmons, the women's basketball team faced a tough loss to Shaw University, highlighting the need to regroup for future games.