The American University Women's Basketball team fell 73-57 to Navy in a closely contested game at Navy's Alumni Hall. Emily Johns scored her 1,000th career point for the Eagles, but Navy's strong performance, especially from beyond the arc, secured the win.

By the Numbers
  • Emily Johns led the Eagles with 18 points and 6 rebounds.
  • Navy shot 59% from beyond the arc and 54% overall, while American shot only 23% from distance and 38% overall.
State of Play
  • Navy's strong three-point shooting and overall shooting percentage gave them a significant advantage.
  • American fought back in the second half but couldn't sustain the momentum to overcome Navy's lead.
What's Next

American University Women's Basketball will play its final regular-season game against Loyola Maryland on Wednesday, March 6, in Baltimore at 7 p.m.

Bottom Line

Navy's efficient shooting and strong performance from beyond the arc proved decisive in their victory over American University Women's Basketball, despite a notable milestone for Emily Johns.