WILBERFORCE, Ohio - Central State charged back in the fourth quarter to outlast the Lady Jackets, 84-79, in a non-conference game at Beacom Lewis Gymnasium.
Makenna Fee and
Lydia Sweeney netted 19 points apiece for Cedarville, 3-7.
Kat Weakley provided 14 points off the bench and
Nyla Hale added 13.
Fee drilled a three-pointer for a 68-62 advantage with 8:42 remaining to match CU's largest margin of the contest.
However, the Marauders scored 12 unanswered points over the next three-plus minutes to grab the lead for good.
The Jackets got as close as 79-77 on a Weakley layup with 1:37 left, but a CSU three-pointer pushed the difference out to five points heading to the final minute.
STINGER NOTES:
- Cedarville had a 45-37 edge on the boards.
- KaCee Kyle totaled a career-high nine rebounds to go along with four assists.
- Fee's 19 points was a career-high.
- Weakley has tallied a season-high 14 points four times this year.
- Sweeney scored in double figures for the eighth straight time (19.6 ppg).
- The game featured five lead changes and four tie scores.
- It was the 46th meeting between the Greene County rivals - CU leads, 28-18.
@CUJackets | Fans can also follow Cedarville University Athletics on
Twitter |
Instagram |
Facebook