Box Score Final Score: Northeastern 72, College of Charleston 68
Location: Boston, Mass. (Cabot Center)
Records: CofC (10-9, 3-5 CAA) NU (9-10, 5-3 CAA)
The Short Story: After falling behind by 17 points in the fourth quarter, The College stormed back to bring it within two, but couldn't get over the hump as the Cougars fall to 3-5 in CAA play.
 
QUICK FACTS

• Sophomore Tyler Collins led the Cougars in scoring with 18 points while she also dished out two assists and grabbed two rebounds.
• Sophomore Latrice Perkins poured in 13 points on 6-9 shooting from the field and grabbed five rebounds and dished out four assists.
• Northeastern outrebounded Charleston 38-28, including 14 offensive rebounds.
• The Cougars forced 21 turnovers while committing 20 themselves. CofC also scored 20 points off of turnovers compared to NU's 16.
• CofC's bench outscored Northeastern's bench 23-2.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Northeastern started the game on a 4-0 run before Perkins knocked down a triple to make it 4-3.
• The Huskies finished the first quarter on a 9-2 run to give them an eight-point lead.
• Senior Baileigh Larson sparked a 10-2 run with back-to-back buckets on the low block and tied the game at 19-19 at the 5:34 mark of the second quarter.
• Dorsey sunk a three pointer at the 4:22 mark of the second to give the Cougars their first lead of the game (22-21).
• An 8-0 run by Northeastern to start the third was halted by a Collins three-point play at the 7:24 mark.
• Northeastern took its largest lead of the night, 17 points, at the 8:46 mark of the fourth, but CofC stormed back with a 24-6 run to cut the lead to just two points with just a minute to left to play.
• The last minute of play saw back-and-forth buckets by both teams, including four made free throws by the Huskies.

 
WHAT'S NEXT
The College finishes off its two-game road stint as it takes on Hofstra on Sunday, Feb. 2 with tip-off scheduled for 1 p.m.