FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The Auburn University at Montgomery women's basketball team dropped a nonconference game against Embry-Riddle University on Saturday afternoon inside the Rick Case Arena in the final game of the Gulf South/Sunshine State Crossover by a final score of 77-59.
THE TIPOFF
Score: AUM 59, ERAU 77
Records: AUM 1-1 (0-0 GSC) | ERAU 2-0 (0-0 SSC)
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | Rick Case Arena
Series: ERAU leads 2-0
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Danielle Luckey scored the opening points of the game and put the Warhawks up a pair of points early in the first quarter.
- ERAU went on a 10-0 run following Luckey's points and eventually lead 17-8 at the end of the first quarter.
- Back-to-back three pointers from Allasha Dudley and Grace O'Gara trimmed the score to 17-14 in favor of the Eagles.
- Tian Addison connected on a three-pointer and it was followed by a Jamya Tyus layup to help send AUM into the intermission with a 33-31 lead.
- Brianna Sanchez made a layup at the 5:57 mark in the third quarter and the Eagles responded with a 11-0 run to take a 56-41 lead into the fourth quarter.
- Addison made a layup in the fourth quarter to cut the lead to 11, but the Eagles held on and won 77-59.
NOTABLES
- Dudley finished with 15 points and found three three-pointers to fall.
- Tyus had 12 points and nine boards in 30 minutes of action.
- The Warhawks outrebounded the Eagles 30-27.
- Both benches scored 21 points in the contest.
NEXT UP
The Warhawks play their first home game on Saturday, November 18 against the University of Arkansas at Monticello at 1 p.m. inside the AUM Athletics Complex.
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