CHARLESTON, S.C. -- The College of Charleston women's basketball team (5-3, 0-0) closed out the game in the final minutes to grab a 75-68 road win over UNCG (3-6, 0-0). The Cougars are now 4-0 on the road this season.

First Half

• The game got out to a fast start, with both squads playing at a frenetic pace
• The Spartans led for the almost all of the first quarter, but never by more than five points
• Latrice Perkins scored seven points in the opening period as the Cougars and UNCG were tied at 20-20 after one quarter
• UNCG built a six point lead with 5:57 to play in the second quarter
• CofC went on a 13-6 run to end the half
• At the half, the Cougars led 38-37
• Latrice Perkins scored a game-high 12 points in the first half, while Arynn Eady and Anika McGarity added eight points each

Second Half

• CofC began to pull away in the third quarter, outscoring UNCG 18-12 in the period
• Charleston held the Spartans scoreless from the 6:36 mark until the 2:10 mark of the third quarter
• In the fourth quarter, a 13-4 run by the Spartans tied the game at 64-64 with 2:54 to go in the game
• Prior to the run, CofC had led for the entirety of the second half
• UNCG took its first lead of the game, 66-64, with 2:36 remaining
• Right after the Spartans took the lead, the Cougars took it right back with a 4-0 spurt. The Cougars led 68-66 with 1:46 to play
• With 15 seconds to go in the game, CofC's Jenna Annecchiarico knocked down a dagger three to put the game out of reach for UNCG
• The Cougars would ice the game at the free throw line to close out the road win over the Spartans

Team Stats

• The Cougars scored 23 points off 21 UNCG turnovers
• Charleston committed just nine turnovers on the night, a season low
• CofC assisted on 16 of its 29 made field goals
• All five CofC starters scored in double figures for the game

Key Cougars

• Arynn Eady posted another eye-popping stat line, with 14 points, eight rebounds, a career-high seven blocks, and five steals
• Latrice Perkins dropped 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting
• Jenna Annecchiarico had 18 points and seven assists
• Tyler Collins had 13 points, while Anika McGarity pitched in 10 points

Up Next

• The Cougars will be back in action on Wednesday, December 15 as CofC returns to TD Arena to host Agnes Scott. The game will tip at 7:00 p.m.