CHARLESTON, S.C.- The College of Charleston women's basketball team fell to North Dakota State inside TD Arena on Sunday, December 1 by a score of 72-59.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Cougars entered the half with a six-point deficit, but a strong third quarter from the Bison put Charleston down in double-digits for the rest of the game.
• The Bison knocked down ten shots from beyond the arc with five coming in the third quarter, while CofC only found one three-pointer on the day.
• A strong defense effort from the Cougars put up 15 steals and forced 26 turnovers on the day but were unable to overcome the large deficit.
• The Cougars were able to cut the Bison lead to 10 in the fourth down from a 24-point deficit, but the comeback was hindered by fouls and North Dakota State's accuracy at the charity stripe.

LEADING COUGARS

• Lara Rohkohl grabbed her third double-double of the season with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
• Taryn Barbot led the team with 22 points, nearing a double-double with nine rebounds.
• McKinley Brooks-Sumpter tallied her first double-digit game of the season, knocking down 10 points from midrange.

UP NEXT

The Cougars will travel the short distance to Charleston Southern, facing the Buccaneers on Tuesday, December 3 at 5:00 p.m. The matchup will be livestreamed on ESPN+ with live stats available at CofCStats.com.
 
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