Salisbury, N.C. - The Winston-Salem State University women's basketball team fell to Livingstone College 61-54, inside the New Trent Gymnasium.
The Rams moved to 23-3 (14-2 CIAA, 8-2 South) on the season.
Alana Biosse led the Rams with a season-high 16 points, followed by
Breonna Roaf with a double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds, and
Maia Charles chipped in with nine points and a season-high 19 rebounds.
Quick Inside the Numbers
The Rams went 21-of-83 from the field, 4-for-19 from three, and 8-of-17 from the free-throw line, grabbed 59rebounds, forced 17 turnovers, and scored 28 points in the paint.
How It Happened
In the first quarter, the Blue Bears took an 8-0 lead on a lay-up (6:59). The Rams went on a 7-2 run, cutting the lead to 12-10 on a
Alana Biosse three-pointer (2:28). An LC three-pointer as time expired gave them a 19-14 lead going into the second quarter.
In the second quarter, WSSU went on a 6-0 run, taking a 20-19 lead on a
Alana Biosse three-pointer (6:40). A
Makayla Waleed lay-up gave the Rams a 25-24 lead (2:10). LC took a 27-25 lead into halftime.
In the third quarter, the Blue Bears took a 31-25 lead on a lay-up (9:11). WSSU went on a 7-2 run, cutting the lead to 33-32 on a
Jakaiya Mack free-throw (5:34). A
Alana Biosse three-pointer made the score 38-37 LC (2:52). WSSU closed out the quarter on a 5-2 run, as the game was tied 43-43 going into the fourth quarter.
In the fourth quarter, an
Alana Biosse lay-up gave the Rams a 47-44 lead (7:20). LC went on a 10-0 run, taking a 55-49 lead on a lay-up (2:31). A
Breonna Roaf lay-up cut the lead to 55-53 (1:36). LC closed the game out on a 6-1 run.
Up Next
The Lady Rams will travel to Baltimore, Maryland, participating in the CiAA Tournament starting on February 24.