Cougars Drop Hawk Classic Final to Saint Joseph's

Saturday, December 21

Philadelphia, Pa.

1:00 PM

College of Charleston

9-2,0-0CAA

Saint Joseph's

9-2,0-0Atlantic 10

Col. of Charleston

Saint Joseph's

12/21/2024 4:32:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA, Pa.- The College of Charleston women's basketball team fell 59-54 in the Hawk Classic final on Saturday afternoon to Saint Joseph's.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The two teams finished the first frame tied at 16, but the Hawks outscored the Cougars 13-8 in the second quarter to take the lead.
Charleston began the third with a 6-0 scoring run, cutting the deficit to two, but a three-point bucket for St. Joe's extended their lead again.
The Cougar defense forced 21 turnovers on the day complimented by 14 steals.

LEADING COUGARS

Taylor Barbot tallied a team-high 23 points on the day, tying her career-high scoring.
Taryn Barbot grabbed five steals on the day, along with six rebounds and five points.
Marissa Brown added nine points and two steals on the day for the Cougars.

UP NEXT

Charleston will return to action in the new year, taking on Towson inside TD Arena on Friday, January 3 for their first conference contest of the season. Tipoff is set for 7:00 p.m. and will be livestreamed on FloCollege.

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