shantel bennett
69
Winner Fayetteville State FSU-W 13-7, 9-4
55
Claflin CLAFWBB 12-11, 8-7
Winner
Fayetteville State FSU-W
13-7, 9-4
69
Final
55
Claflin CLAFWBB
12-11, 8-7
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Fayetteville State FSU-W 17 18 20 14 69
Claflin CLAFWBB 11 9 19 16 55

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

FSU Women Ball Out with 69-55 win over Claflin

Orangeburg, S.C. – Fayetteville State's women's basketball is on a roll with the latest 69-55 victory over Claflin University in Orangeburg, S.C.
 
Four Broncos finished with double-digit scoring with Shantel Bennett (Sanford, N.C.) leading the way with 14 points from six-of-six shooting.  Darria Hewitt (Riverside, Calif.) knocked down a double-double with a dozen points and a team high 11 rebounds. Jasmine Covington (Goldsboro, N.C.) contributed 13 points and Katisha Hyman (Chocowinity, N.C.) finished with ten.
 
Claflin (12-11 overall, 8-7 CIAA, and 4-5 in the Division) kept the game close in the first quarter trailing 17-11. Fayetteville State (14-7, 9-4, 6-1) opened the second quarter with an 8-0 run and continued to outscore the Panthers 18-9 for a 38-18 halftime advantage.
 
Fayetteville State out-rebounded the Panthers 43-37 with 32 of them coming from the defensive end. The Broncos dished out           15 assists and had 8 blocked shots.
 
Ashley Fields led Claflin with a game-high 19 points and 14 rebounds.
 
The Broncos will return to Capel Arena for its 10th annual Ball in Pink game on Saturday, February 9th with a 1:00 p.m. contest against Johnson C. Smith University.
 
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