WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Towson University women's basketball team faced Campbell in the quarterfinal round of the Credit Union 1 CAA Women's Basketball Championship at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C.
 
In a tight first half, the Tigers (12-20) erased a six-point deficit to tie the game at 25 with 2:23 left in the first half. An 8-0 Campbell (20-11) run into the break gave them a lead at the half which they did not surrender. Another run in the third quarter separated the Camels who went on to win 73-54.
 
Records

• No. 11 Towson (12-20, 8-10 CAA)
• No. 3 Campbell (20-11, 12-6 CAA)

 
Key Stats

• Campbell scored 48 points in the paint to Towson's 18.
• The Camels turned the ball over eight times to Towson's 14. The No. 3 seed scored 18 points off those turnovers vs. Towson's six.
• Runs of eight and 15 straight points in the second and third quarters respectively proved to be pivotal for the Camels.

 
How it Happened

• Aminata Diakite got started with a made three on the opening possession of the game for the Tigers.
• Campbell scored nine of the next 11 points of the game to take a 9-5 lead.
• Anasia Staton hit Towson's next two baskets, with her jumper at 4:31 cutting it to an 11-9 game.
• Both teams scored five points in the closing minutes of the quarter for a 16-14 lead for the Camels after one.
• Campbell pushed its lead to as many as six with 4:20 remaining in the first half. Buckets from Khady Leye, Staton and Kayla Morris erased that lead with 2:23 to go.
• An 8-0 Camels run in the final minutes gave them the lead at the halftime break.
• Campbell scored two buckets in the first minute out of the break before an India Johnston three and Staton jumper cut the deficit back to eight.
• The Camels answered with a 15-0 run, pushing their lead to 23.
• Staton and Johnston each had three to close the quarter, making it a 60-36 game with one quarter to play.
• The Camels extended their lead to 25 with 7:53 remaining, but the Tigers fought back, going on a 13-7 run to close it out.
• At the end of regulation, Campbell won 73-54, ending the Tigers season in the quarterfinal round of the CAA Women's Basketball Championship.