{"id":1072,"date":"2022-12-18T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/18\/womens-basketball-edged-by-eastern-kentucky-83-62-army-west-point\/"},"modified":"2022-12-18T16:35:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T16:35:00","slug":"womens-basketball-edged-by-eastern-kentucky-83-62-army-west-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/18\/womens-basketball-edged-by-eastern-kentucky-83-62-army-west-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Basketball Edged by Eastern Kentucky, 83-62 &#8211; Army West Point"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"sidearm-story-template-text-aside\" aria-label=\"Related Sport Links\">&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game hide-on-small-down\">\n<div class=\"postgame_1-2_nextgame\">\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details\">\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-logo\">\n                \n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent\">\n<h2>Next Game:<\/h2>\n<p>at Lehigh University<\/p>\n<p>12\/30\/2022 | 2:00 PM<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"postgame_3_nextgame\">\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-primary\">\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details\">\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Dec. 30 (Fri) \/ 2:00 PM&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<div class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/d14ordba5neen9.cloudfront.net\/images\/logos\/Lhawk-color.png\" alt=\"Lehigh University\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        <span class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-text--atVs\">at<\/span>\u00a0<span>Lehigh University<\/span>&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/opponent-history\/lehigh-university\/23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">History <span class=\"sidearm-icon sf-play-by-play-alt-minimal\"\/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>     &#13;<br \/>\n                    <\/aside>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{1324ead7-66af-481a-9c6b-b2f116de86ff}{62}\" paraid=\"1531460444\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>WEST POINT, NY \u2013<\/strong> Army West Point women&#8217;s basketball (2-8, 0-0 PL) fell by a score of 83-62 to Eastern Kentucky (5-6, 0-0 ASUN) on Sunday afternoon at Christl Arena. <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/sabria-hunter\/19298\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19298\" target=\"_blank\">Sabria Hunter<\/a><\/dfn> notched her sixth double-double of the season, leading Army with 18 points and 10 rebounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{2ea99ba6-d1fe-44b3-88e1-9f20bc10ea6c}{36}\" paraid=\"1109620449\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">The contest\u00a0concluded the non-conference schedule for the Black Knights, who will shift focus to the Patriot League after Christmas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{18fde951-42dd-4cd2-84bc-5b5148d1a02e}{46}\" paraid=\"2069497546\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Eastern Kentucky got out to an early 9-2 lead in the first quarter, as the Colonels connected on 11 of 13 shots from the field in the opening quarter, led by Antwainette Walker (6-6). <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/reese-ericson\/19361\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19361\" target=\"_blank\">Reese Ericson<\/a><\/dfn> kept the Black Knights within striking distance, with seven points on 3-6 shooting in the opening ten minutes. A basket from <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/sabria-hunter\/19298\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19298\" target=\"_blank\">Sabria Hunter<\/a><\/dfn> in the closing seconds made it a 26-17 deficit for Army after one.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{c5c95d0d-c949-466f-b170-ff468a260264}{141}\" paraid=\"775767923\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Army came out strong in the second quarter, tying the score at 26 behind a quick 9-0 run. Hunter got it started with a layup before back to back baskets from <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/sam-mcnaughton\/19301\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19301\" target=\"_blank\">Sam McNaughton<\/a><\/dfn>, including a three-pointer drew Army closer. Hunter capped the run with another bucket after collecting an offensive rebound. However, the Colonels would respond with a major run of their own, eventually ending the half on an 18-1 spurt. Army trailed 48-32 at the break after shooting 0-7 with four turnovers across the final 5:30 of the half.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{fbe37126-4968-4ec0-8eaa-9515b0e96761}{252}\" paraid=\"808218904\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/sabria-hunter\/19298\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19298\" target=\"_blank\">Sabria Hunter<\/a><\/dfn> dominated coming out of the half to keep Army alive in the contest, with nine points and six rebounds in the third quarter alone. After Eastern Kentucky got out to a 59-38 lead with 4:25 to play in the quarter, Army used a 10-0 run to make it an 11-point game. <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/lauren-lithgow\/19300\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19300\" target=\"_blank\">Lauren Lithgow<\/a><\/dfn> and McNaughton drained looks from downtown as part of the run, while Hunter added a pair of buckets as Army fought back heading into the fourth. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{9dca48e6-13e7-4bb1-9240-8b693985644a}{59}\" paraid=\"1550108197\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">The deficit was too great to overcome in the end as the Colonels opened the final quarter connecting on their first four looks from the field. A three-ball from Alice Recanati with 6:57 to play made it a 72-53 advantage for the road team, with the final ending up being 82-63. The loss gave Army its second defeat on its home floor this season, with 12 days to regroup before returning to action for conference play.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{a1c166d2-c7af-488f-8d03-6ccb57f74353}{58}\" paraid=\"314526512\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>INSIDE THE BOX SCORE\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{a1c166d2-c7af-488f-8d03-6ccb57f74353}{58}\" paraid=\"314526512\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/sabria-hunter\/19298\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19298\" target=\"_blank\">Sabria Hunter<\/a><\/dfn> scored a team-high 18 points to go along with 11 rebounds, including 4 on the offensive glass.\u00a0<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{a1c166d2-c7af-488f-8d03-6ccb57f74353}{58}\" paraid=\"314526512\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/sam-mcnaughton\/19301\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19301\" target=\"_blank\">Sam McNaughton<\/a><\/dfn> scored in double figures for the fifth time this season, tabbing 11 points behind 3-5 shooting from downtown.\u00a0<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{a1c166d2-c7af-488f-8d03-6ccb57f74353}{58}\" paraid=\"314526512\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/jaida-strippoli\/19307\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19307\" target=\"_blank\">Jaida Strippoli<\/a><\/dfn> knocked down her first three-pointer of the season, adding two rebounds and two steals.\u00a0<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{a1c166d2-c7af-488f-8d03-6ccb57f74353}{58}\" paraid=\"314526512\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/lauren-lithgow\/19300\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"19300\" target=\"_blank\">Lauren Lithgow<\/a><\/dfn> recorded eight points to go along with two assists and two steals.\u00a0<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" paraeid=\"{18fde951-42dd-4cd2-84bc-5b5148d1a02e}{69}\" paraid=\"1488045220\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>UP NEXT<\/strong>\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nArmy will open the Patriot League campaign on the road, matching up with Lehigh on December 30th at 2:00 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p>fbq('init', '587472198067786');\nfbq('track', \"PageView\");<\/script><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '184444848938668');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goarmywestpoint.com\/news\/2022\/12\/18\/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-edged-by-eastern-kentucky-83-62.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: at Lehigh University 12\/30\/2022 | 2:00 PM &#13; Dec. 30 (Fri) \/ 2:00 PM&#13; &#13; at\u00a0Lehigh University&#13; History &#13; WEST POINT, NY \u2013 Army West Point women&#8217;s basketball (2-8, 0-0 PL) fell by a score of 83-62 to Eastern Kentucky (5-6, 0-0 ASUN) on Sunday afternoon at Christl Arena. 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