Fairmont State Prevails Over Charleston in MEC Semifinals with a 72-68 Victory
Charleston's season concludes after a Semifinal loss to Fairmont State following a tightly contested matchup.
The Big PictureThe game marked the end of Charleston's run in the Mountain East Conference Tournament, facing off against the number one seed, Fairmont State.
By the Numbers- Final Score: UC 65, FSU 64
- Records: UC 19-10 (13-7 MEC), FSU 18-11 (12-8 MEC)
- Charleston led at halftime 36-27, with a strong performance by Clarrissa Francis scoring 12 points.
- Charleston won the turnover margin in the first half, 11-7, showcasing their solid defense.
- Fairmont State clawed back in the second half, eventually securing victory despite Charleston's effort.
Charleston's competitive season ended in a hard-fought Semifinal loss to Fairmont State, highlighted by turnovers and defensive efforts.
Read more at University of Charleston Athletics
The summary of the linked article was generated with the assistance of artificial intelligence technology from OpenAI