Western Caro. WCU 2-2,0-0 SoCon

Presbyterian Presb 2-1,0-0 Big South

Western Caro. WCU

2-2,0-0 SoCon

Final

Nov. 15, 2022

Presbyterian Presb

2-1,0-0 Big South

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Western Caro. WCU	14	5	25	23	67
Presbyterian Presb	11	15	16	26	68

Summary
Box Score

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | 11/15/2022 9:04:00 PM | Denise Gideon, Director of Media Relations

Love Scores Career-High 23 in Nail-Biter Loss at Presbyterian

The Basics:
Score: Presbyterian 68, Western Carolina 67
Records: Western Carolina 2-2; Presbyterian 2-1
Location: Templeton Center – Clinton, S.C.

CLINTON, S.C. – Maya Love scored a career-high 23 points, but it wasn't enough to stave off a comeback by Presbyterian as the Blue Hose defeated the Catamounts in a nail-biter 68-67.

Turning Point:
In the final 2:40 of the game, Presbyterian overcame a 10-point, 62-52 deficit, as the Blue Hose made three huge three-pointers. The Catamounts were sent to the line via intentional fouls but were just 2-of-6 in the final 46 seconds to allow Presbyterian a last-second shot down by one. In the final four seconds, Bryanna Brady hit the game-winning shot.

Individual Leaders

Love led all scorers with 22 points and dished out five assists.
Rookie Reagan Trumm hit four three-pointers and ended the game with 15 points.
Audrey Meyer had 10 points and led the team with seven rebounds.

Inside the Box Score

Western Carolina left plenty of points on the table hitting 15 of its 27 free throws.
The Catamounts had 18 turnovers in the game that Presbyterian turned into 21 points.
After hitting only one three-pointer in the first three quarters, Presbyterian hit three in the fourth quarter which helped the Blue Hose complete its comeback.
Western Carolina was down 26-19 at the half. WCU scored 25 third-quarter points.
The Catamounts shot 45 percent from the field while the Blue Hose shot 49 percent.
The Blue Hose ripped down 40 rebounds including 26 on the defensive end. Western Carolina had 28 rebounds.
The lead changed 11 times.
Presbyterian scored 42 points inside the paint.
The Blue Hose closed out the game by hitting six of its last seven field goals.

News & Notes

Love's 23 points in the game bested her previous career-high of 21 sets while she was at Arkansas State against Louisiana in 2021.
Trumm picked up her first start as a Catamount.
The four made three-pointers is a career-high for Trumm.
Western Carolina tied its season-high with six made three-pointers.
Trumm scored a career-best 15 points and has now scored in double figures twice this season.
Meyers tied her career-high with 10 points and ripped down a career-high seven rebounds.
The 67 points scored by the Catamounts are the most scored in a game this season.