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OFFICIAL SITE OF THE UAH CHARGERS
J C Medeiros
37
Alabama-Huntsville UAH 0-3
83
Winner Southern Indiana USI 4-0
Alabama-Huntsville UAH
0-3
37
Final
83
Southern Indiana USI
4-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Alabama-Huntsville UAH 15 15 4 3 37
Southern Indiana USI 19 20 26 18 83

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

UAH Falls on the Road at Southern Indiana

EVANSVILLE, Ind. | The University of Alabama in Huntsville women's basketball team fell on the road on Tuesday night, dropping an 83-37 decision to host Southern Indiana. UAH slips to 0-3, while USI improves to 4-0.
 
Turning Point
-Thanks to a strong shooting mark of 48.1 percent in the first two quarters, the Chargers were within single digits at the half with the score 39-30 in favor of the hosts, but Southern Indiana outscored UAH 26-4 in the third to pull away.
 
Inside the Box Score
-UAH was led in scoring on the night by Baylee Johnson who scored nine.
-Aryn Sanders paced the Chargers on the glass as she grabbed eight rebounds.
-Southern Indiana's Kaydie Grooms led all scorers in the contest as she tallied 17 points.
-UAH finished the game shooting 34.8 percent, while Southern Indiana shot 49.3 percent. USI also won the rebounding battle by a 41-25 margin.
-Southern Indiana capitalized on UAH's turnovers, outscoring the Chargers in points off giveaways by a 24-7 clip.
 
Inside the Flow
-Southern Indiana would score the first five points of the ballgame, but the Chargers would battle back and a Chandler Elder bucket at the 6:00 mark of the opening quarter knotted the contest at 9-9.
-The hosts then outscored UAH 10-6 the rest of the period to hold a 19-15 lead going into the second.
-USI then pulled ahead by 11 thanks to a 7-0 run that made it 26-15 with 7:02 left in the second stanza, but UAH then turned in its best stretch of the night, scoring 10 of the next 12 points to pull within two after a Caroline Dodd basket made it 28-26 with 3:52 on the clock.
-An 11-4 run, however, followed for Southern Indiana to build up the 39-30 lead at the half before the dominant third and fourth quarters for the Screaming Eagles.
 
Noteworthy
-Freshmen have now led the Chargers in rebounding in the past two games as Katie Speegle also collected eight boards in UAH's last contest.
-Johnson records a team-best in points for the first time this season after doing so five times during her debut season in Huntsville last year.
 
Next Time Out
-The Chargers will be off until Tuesday, Nov. 29, when the team welcomes Trevecca Nazarene in the 2016-17 home opener. Tip-off at Kelly Court at Spragins Hall is slated for 5:30 p.m.
 
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