Box Score OPENING TIP
Score: Queens 57 | Central Arkansas 76
Records: Queens (6-13, 0-6 ASUN) | UCA (13-6, 5-1 ASUN)
Location: Farris Center (Conway, Ark.)
The Short Story: The Queens University of Charlotte women's basketball team dropped a battle against Central Arkansas 57-76 on Wednesday night. The Royals fell to 0-6 in the conference while the Sugar Bears improved to 5-1.
BY THE NUMBERS
- Weaver records her fifth double-double of the season with 17 points and 12 rebounds while also leading the team in scoring.
- Nicole Gwynn also netted double digits with 14 points on the day.
- Kemia Ward saw the free throw lines many times throughout the game and made 4 of her 8 shots.
NOTABLE MOMENTS
- The Royals kept it close early, battling back to cut into double-digit leads at the end of both of the first two quarters.
- After only hitting one three pointer in the first half, the Sugar Bears sparked their perimeter shooting making 4 three in the third quarter.
- Midway through the fourth quarter, everyone in the game for UCA had made a point.
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
- The Sugar Bears' bench outscored the Royals 32-15
- UCA scored 24 points to Queens 14 in the third quarter which helped the Sugar Bears extend their lead and seal the game.
- The Royals dished out 2 total assists, while the Sugar Bears totaled 11 on the night. The Royals fall to 2-10 overall on the season when totaling less than 10 assists.
NEXT UP
The Royals head back home on Saturday, January 27th to kick off a three-game homestand against North Alabama. Tip-off is set for 2:00 p.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN Plus.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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