Women's Basketball Falls At Bluefield State

Teams	1	2	F
Salem	27	35	62
Bluefield St.	33	43	76

SIU		Bluefield St.
Pts:	Patterson - 15	Pts:	Diggs - 23
Reb:	Patterson - 6	Reb:	Mebane - 12
Ast:	Patterson - 4	Ast:	Morgan - 4

SIU	Stats	Bluefield St.
18-55 (32.7%)	Field goals	21-52 (40.4%)
2-9 (22.2%)	3-Point FGs	6-14 (42.9%)
24-43 (55.8%)	Free throws	28-40 (70.0%)
36 (13-23)	Rebounds (Off-Def)	47 (13-34)
14	Steals	7
2	Blocks	3
6	Assists	13
30	Turnovers	34

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Bluefield, WV - Sophomore guard Inkera Patterson (North West, D.C.) scored 15 points, but the Salem International University women's basketball team fell to Bluefield State College Saturday evening, , at the Herb Simms Classic.

Salem slumps to just 1-11 on the season.

Patterson, who also led her squad with a season high in rebounds (6) and assists (4) was joined in double-figures by Monique Hill. The junior from Mount Vernon, NY registered a season-high 14 points on 5-of-12 shooting.

Both teams were less than stellar from the free-throw line. Salem shot 24-of-43 (55.8%) while Bluefield State shot just slightly better in a 28-for-40 (70.0%) effort.

The Lady Tigers are scheduled to face King College (Tenn) on Tuesday at the T. Edward Davis Gymnasium. In their first meeting, King College defeated SIU, 71-47, in Bristol, Tennessee.

Live Stats and Video will be available for the 2:00 PM game. Click HERE for Live Stats and HERE for video.

Article posted on 2012-12-15 17:28:02

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