DUE WEST, S.C. – The Erskine College women's basketball team (1-1) was defeated by Newberry College (2-2) by a score of 73-54 on Tuesday night at Belk Arena.

Erskine trailed by nine at the half, but started the third quarter on a 12-4 run to get within a point, but the Fleet were unable to get any closer as they suffered their first loss of the year.

GAME STATS vs Newberry (L 54-73)
POINTS: Anzya Cook (13), Albany Wilson (13)
REBOUNDS: Shanece Mitchell (6), Albany Wilson (^)
ASSISTS: Anzya Cook (6)
BLOCKS: Aricka Moore (1), Arin Moore (1)
STEALS: 3 players with 2

THE TEAM
Erskine shot 30% (18-61) from the field and 27% (3-11) from three-point range, but were just 48% (15-31) from the free throw line. The Fleet, though, turned the ball over 24 times and were minus-15 in points off turnovers, 25 to 10.

WHAT'S NEXT? 
Erskine goes on the road for the first time this season for a non-conference matchup against Columbia College (4-3, 2-3 AAC) on Monday at 5:30 p.m. 

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