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MOREHEAD, Ky. – Women's basketball looks to bounce back Thursday at Tennessee Tech after falling in Saturday's matinee against Eastern Illinois.
The Eagles were led by
Sophie Benharouga and
Veronica Charles in the loss, who posted 13 points apiece. Charles added four assists and two steals, while
Crystal Corley added eight points and two steals of her own.
Tennessee Tech enters the contest after their third-straight road victory at UT Martin Saturday. The Golden Eagles were led by freshman Reghan Grimes, who posted 12 points to go alongside a team-high six rebounds.
Tip-off is slated for 6:30 PM and can be found on ESPN+ or listened to on the Eagle Sports Radio Network.
2022-23 RECORDS
MOR: 6-9 (2-2 OVC) | TTU: 9-5 (3-1 OVC)
SERIES RECORD
First Meeting: 02/03/78 (MSU won 82-80)
Last Meeting: 02/03/22 (TTU won 87-69)
Record in Cookeville, Tenn.: 11-38
Record in Morehead: 24-23
Neutral: 0-3
NOTABLE
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Veronica Charles has reached double figure scoring in 10 games this season, including three of the four OVC contests Morehead State has played this season.
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Hallie Rhodes notched her second double-digit scoring performance this season with 10 points against Eastern Illinois.
• The Eagles have shared the basketball well in OVC play thus far, with 62 assists on 96 made baskets.
Sandra Lin leads the team and is second in the OVC with 22 assists during conference play.
• The Eagles have connected on 33 three-pointers since conference play began, the most in the OVC.
Melissa Secchiaroli leads the team and is second in the league with nearly a third of those makes, with 10 three-pointers, closely followed by
Isabel Gonzalez, with eight.
