65
Averett AUW 6-18, 6-11
87
Winner N.C. Wesleyan NCWCW 15-10, 13-5
Averett AUW
6-18, 6-11
65
Final
87
N.C. Wesleyan NCWCW
15-10, 13-5
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Averett AUW 19 15 15 16 65
N.C. Wesleyan NCWCW 21 29 22 15 87
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David Conner II

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Heath Barringer/Assistant Sports Information Director

Prosper notches career-high in women's basketball loss at N.C. Wesleyan

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — Averett University women's basketball saw its two-game winning streak come to an end with a loss to North Carolina Wesleyan College 87-65 Saturday afternoon.

Averett (6-18, 6-11 USA South) got a career-high from sophomore Talia Prosper with 20 points while also adding five rebounds. Senior Courtney Hunt also added 14 points for the Cougars.

N.C. Wesleyan (15-10, 13-5 USA South) was able to outscore Averett 29-15 in the second quarter and headed into the halftime break with a 16-point lead.

The Cougars fought hard in the second half but could never fully recover from the second quarter.
 
Averett returns home on Sunday for a conference matchup with Mary Baldwin University at 2 p.m. for the final game of the 2021-22 season.


 
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