TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University women's basketball team hosted the Stony Brook Seawolves at TU Arena. The Tigers (8-5, 1-2 CAA) dropped the conference matchup to the Seawolves (13-1, 3-0 CAA) 77-65 on Friday.
Kylie Kornegay-Lucas led the way with 17 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three steals.
Key Stats vs Stony Brook:
- The Tigers shot 39.4% from the field while the Seawolves shot 48.2% tonight.
- Towson finished 6-of-29 (20.7%) from behind the arc while the Seawolves went 9-of-18 (50%).
- Stony Brook's Gigi Gonzalez finished with a career-high 30 points.
How It Happened vs Stony Brook:
- The Tigers started the game with a 9-3 run getting five points from Kylie-Kornegay-Lucas.
- The Seawolves responded with five points from Gigi Gonzalez to cut the deficit to one.
- Patricia Anumgba and Anasia Staton each got a layup to extend Towson's lead to five midway through the first.
- The teams went back-and-forth with the Tigers gaining an eight-point lead, before Stony Brook went on a 5-0 run to close out the first quarter trailing Towson 22-19.
- Early in the second quarter, the Seawolves took the lead after a Victoria Keenan triple, but the Tigers countered with an 8-2 run to have a 32-28 advantage.
- Stony Brook cut the deficit to two midway through the second, then Towson scored the following five points to take a 37-30 lead.
- The Seawolves closed out the second quarter with another 5-0 run to trail 37-35 at halftime.
- The teams started the third quarter trading early leads, before Stony Brook went on a 9-0 run to lead 52-45.
- Towson closed out the quarter on a 7-2 run to trail by two going into the fourth quarter.
- Kornegay-Lucas scored the Tigers' first five points to tie the score at 57.
- The teams traded the lead three times before a Kornegay-Lucas jumper gave the Tigers a 65-64 edge with 4:11 remaining.
- Stony Brook finished the game on a 13-0 run to win 77-65.
Inside the Numbers vs Stony Brook:
Next Game:
- The Tigers return to North Carolina to take on CAA newcomers Campbell on Sunday, Jan. 14th at 2 p.m. on FloHoops.