Box Score ORANGEBURG, S.C. – Anderson University women's basketball fell to the inspired nonconference Claflin Panthers on its homecoming, 77-71, on Saturday afternoon in front of a raucous crowd at Tullis Arena.
With the setback, the Trojans drop to 2-2 overall while Claflin improves to 2-2 on the young season.
KEY STATS
- The Trojans outrebounded Claflin 49-30
- Anderson shot just nine foul shots to Claflin's 26
- The Trojans placed three players in double-digit scoring
- Anderson recorded a total of eight blocked shots on the evening
- The Panthers shot 13-of-21 (61.9%) from behind the arc
- Claflin placed four players in double-digit scoring (Dashia Jackson-21 pts), (Deja Dickens-21pts), (Ashley Field-15 pts) and (Dionna Long-10 pts)
- Claflin was credited with 18 steals on the evening
SCORE BY THE PERIODS
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TEAM
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1ST
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2ND
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3RD
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4TH
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FINAL
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ANDERSON
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16
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13
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15
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27
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71
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CLAFLIN
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23
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18
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10
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26
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77
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NOTES
- Senior Ace Easter led AU with 20 points while adding two blocked shots and a steal
- Junior Alexy Mollenhauer recorded her third double-double in four outings with 18 points and 15 rebounds
- Freshman Erin Cepeda scored a career high 15 points while junior Amari Grevious pulled down a career high 13 rebounds. Grevious also chipped eight points
- Anderson committed a season-high 25 turnovers
UP NEXT
Anderson will return home to host nonconference opponent Erskine on Tuesday. Tip-off is slated for 5 pm.
