HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – College of Charleston women's basketball downed Hofstra on Friday night 88-59 in Mack Sports Center.
The Cougars took an early lead to begin the matchup and ran with it until the final whistle to improve to 10-3 in conference play and a four-game winning streak.
Jada Logan knocked down nine points in the first quarter to fire up the Cougars as they took a 16-point lead into the second quarter.
Charleston displayed not only a strong offensive performance backed by 11 buckets beyond the arc, but a solid defensive performance as well. The Cougars logged 15 steals along with 22 points off turnovers while dominating the board, outrebounding Hofstra 42-26.
Four Cougars tallied double-digits, as the squad was led by a 24-point performance from Logan who went 9-of-14 including four three-point buckets.
Key Cougars
- Logan led the way for Charleston with 24 points, four rebounds and two steals.
- Anika McGarity downed four three-pointers to end the day with 14 points.
- Taryn Barbot tallied a double-double with 12 points and a career-high 13 rebounds.
- Zoe McCrary earned 10 rebounds, her second double-digit rebounding game in a row.
- Alexis Andrews finished with 16 points on the night.
Game Notes
- Charleston improves to 10-3, tied for second in the CAA.
- Charleston hit 17-of-18 free throws for the night.
- Four Cougars found points from beyond the arc.
Up Next
College of Charleston will travel to New Jersey for a rematch versus Monmouth on Sunday, February 25 at 2:00 p.m.
