WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The Towson University women's basketball team faced off against William & Mary in a pivotal matchup. The Tigers (15-9, 9-4 CAA) defeated the Tribe after holding William & Mary to five points in the second quarter.
 
Patricia Anumgba led Towson with 17 points and five rebounds on 77.8% shooting while Qunizia Fulmore had a season-high 15 points and six rebounds. Kylie Kornegay-Lucas had her fourth double-double with ten points and a career-high 15 rebounds with four assists.
 
 
Key Stats vs William & Mary:

• Towson totaled 34 points in the paint.
• The Tigers shot 46.2%from the field, including 70% in the fourth quarter.
• Towson pulled down 33 defensive rebounds, the third-highest total of the year.

 
How It Happened vs William & Mary:

• The teams opened the game trading baskets to be tied at six apiece.
• The Tribe went on a 7-1 run to take a 13-7 lead.
• The teams continued to go back and forth, but William & Mary closed out the first on a 7-2 run to have a 24-13 advantage going into the second quarter.
• The Tribe grew their lead to 13 points early in the second, but the Tigers responded with a 7-0 run to force William & Mary to take a timeout.
• Towson finished the second quarter on a 10-0 run, holding William & Mary scoreless for over eight minutes to have a 33-29 lead at halftime.
• William & Mary started the third quarter with an 8-2 run to regain the lead.
• The Tigers tied the score up on a Quinzia Fulmore layup, but the Tribe countered with a 7-0 run.
• Towson went on an 8-0 run capped off by a Patricia Anumgba three-pointer to take a one-point lead with 2:11 left in the third.
• The Tribe regained the lead on a couple of free throws to take a two-point edge heading into the fourth.
• Towson started the fourth with an 11-0 run to earn a 58-49 advantage midway through the quarter.
• William & Mary started to chip away at the lead and trailed by two with 2:40 remaining.
• Kylie Kornegay-Lucas made a crucial turnaround jumper to give the Tigers a 62-58 edge.
• The defense only allowed one point in the final two minutes to seal a 66-59 victory over William & Mary.

Inside the Numbers vs William & Mary:

• Kylie Kornegay-Lucas has finished with double figures in 22 of the 24 games this season.
• Towson have swept William & Mary in back-to-back seasons.
• The Tigers improve to 12-3 when they lead at halftime.

 
Next Game:
Towson continues its road trip and faces Hampton on Sunday, Feb. 19th at 2 p.m. on FloHoops.