WBB
67
Kentucky St. KySt 4-10,3-4 SIAC
83
Winner Benedict BEN 4-7,3-4 SIAC
Kentucky St. KySt
4-10,3-4 SIAC
67
Final
83
Benedict BEN
4-7,3-4 SIAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Kentucky St. KySt 14 19 8 26 67
Benedict BEN 21 27 16 19 83

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Kentucky State Falls at Benedict

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Despite a late surge, Kentucky State fell to Benedict 83-67 on Saturday in SIAC play at HRC Arena.
 
Jeana Weatherspoon led the Thorobreds (4-10, 3-4 SIAC) with 16 points, adding six rebounds and a steal. Bailey Ford contributed 14 points, while Khalia Bryant recorded nine points and seven rebounds.
 
Benedict (4-7, 3-4 SIAC) capitalized on turnovers, scoring 25 points off 23 Kentucky State giveaways. Taylor Christmas paced the Tigers with 24 points on 11-of-13 shooting and added six rebounds. Alaysia Nash added 15 points, while Ciara Hardy chipped in 12.
 
The Thorobreds showed resilience in the fourth quarter, outscoring Benedict 26-19, but the deficit proved too great. Kentucky State shot 46.4% from the field but connected on just 2 of 11 attempts from beyond the arc. Kentucky State held Benedict to just five points, securing a dominant 82-63 victory.
 
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