November 14, 2015 | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17 | 16 | 24 | 27 | 84 |
![]() | 13 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 54 |
Stats at a Glance | CU-W | FISK-W |
---|---|---|
FG Percentage | .468 (29-62) | .266 (17-64) |
3P FG Percentage | .286 (4-14) | .300 (6-20) |
FT Percentage | .880 (22-25) | .609 (14-23) |
Offensive Rebounds | 17 | 11 |
Defensive Rebounds | 43 | 18 |
Total Rebounds | 60 | 29 |
Turnovers | 19 | 14 |
Steals | 5 | 5 |
Bench Points | 37 | 19 |
Leaders | CU-W | FISK-W |
---|---|---|
Points | Hall
- 19 | Scott
- 19 |
Rebounds | Bowers
- 20 | Scott
- 7 |
Assists | Fason
- 6 | Brown
- 2 Mhoon - 2 |
Steals | Brown
- 1 Hall - 1 Pryor - 1 Fox - 1 Vaden - 1 | Cox
- 2 Dunn - 2 |
Blocks | Fason
- 3 | Fite
- 1 Patton - 1 |

LEBANON, Tenn. – Nicole Bowers posted 16 points and 20 rebounds, Chelsey Hall netted 19 points and 12th-ranked Cumberland ended the game on a 41-16 run in an 84-54 victory over Fisk University on Saturday in Nashville, Tenn.
Cumberland (4-0) led 33-31 at the half and just 43-38 after a Stevonna Scott field goal with 4:11 remaining in the third quarter, but CU scored 41 of the final 57 points in the game, which started with a 14-5 stretch to end the third period.
The Bulldogs hit 10 straight free throws and Jalita Fason added two field goals during the spurt while Fisk was 1-for-4 with three turnovers over the last four minutes of the period.
Khadijah Alexander’s 3-pointer pulled Fisk within 61-50 with 7:40 remaining in the game, but that was as close as the home team would get. Fason netted the next five points for CU and Kaitlin Oliver added a layup before Julia Fox’s trifecta stretched the Cumberland advantage to 73-51 with 5:14 to play, part of a 12-1 run for CU.
Fason with 16 points and six assists and Cumberland outscored Fisk, 40-16, in the paint, but CU also committed 19 turnovers in the contest, which Fisk turned into 16 points.
Cumberland outrebounded Fisk, 60-29, in the contest behind the 20 caroms from Bowers. She scored 10 of her 16 points and grabbed 11 boards in the opening half. Hall hit three 3-pointers and scored 11 points in the first half as well for CU, which limited Fisk to just 26 percent shooting from the field but the home team made 7-of-13 at the foul line to stay close.
Bowers hit the first field goal of the game and Hall netted a 3-pointer the next time down before buckets from Bre Neal and Jazmine Smith finished off a 9-0 run to start the contest. Alexander and Leshae Brown each connected on 3-pointers for Fisk and two free throws by Kimetrice Cox pulled Fisk within 11-10.
Kassidi Freeman posted two field goals and the Bulldogs led 17-13 at the end of the first period.
Hall’s trifecta gave CU a 22-16 advantage, but triples from Scott and Alexander made it a 24-22 contest with 4:13 left in the first half. Bowers added two baskets and Hall nailed her third 3-pointer of the half for the 33-27 edge at intermission.
Cumberland plays at second-ranked Freed-Hardeman on Tuesday before opening Mid-South Conference play Thursday at Lindsey Wilson.