Ave Maria, Fla. – Florida National University women's basketball team lost its 6th game in a row. The Conquistadors lost to Ave Maria University on Tuesday night (Nov. 12th) the contest was played at Ave Maria, Fla. (Tom Golisano FH). With the loss Florida National falls to a 1-6 record while Ave Maria improves to 7-0.
BOX SCORE
INSIDE THE MATCH-UP:
Final Score: Florida National University 52, Ave Maria University 60
Records: Florida National University (1-6), Ave Maria University (7-0)
Location: Ave Maria, Fla. (Tom Golisano FH)
Florida National University Starters: Adria Stewart ,
Brianna Richardson,
Ashley Williams, Brandilyn Robertson,
Shannon Roseensteel
Ave Maria University Starters: Midori Long, Daniela Barrios, Emily Patton, Kelly Meade, Nikki Saunders
GAME STATS:
- FNU shot 40.0% from the field on 22-of-55 shooting overall but was hot from the field in the first half, hitting 52.50%.
- FNU shot 29.4% from downtown on 5-of-17 shooting.
- FNU recorded 60.0 FT% on 3-of-8 shooting overall.
- Ave Maria University hit 37.5% of its shots from the paint and 26.7% from the long range.
- Applying the pressure on the defensive side, the Conquistadors forced 19 turnovers and recorded 13 steals.
FNU HIGHLIGHTS:
- Destiny Lindsey led FNU with 17 points and she also noted 2 rebounds and recorded 5 assists and 4 steals.
- Brandilyn Robertson led the Conquistadors on the boards with 7 rebounds and she also recorded 5 steals.
- Shikinah Williams came of the bench with 2 rebounds.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:
- FNU record now is 1-6 this season.
- FNU loss streak is now in 6 losses.
- 8 players saw at least ten minutes of action for the Conquistadors.
- Ave Maria University out-rebounded Florida National 25-24 in the contest.
TEAM LEADERS:
Florida National University
WHAT'S NEXT:
Florida National University women's basketball team will now face Warner University on Thursday, November 12th at 5:00 Pm. The game will take place at Bucky Dent Gym, Hialeah, FL.
