SALISBURY, N.C. – The Chowan Women's Basketball team dropped a tough non-conference road contest against nationally-ranked Catawba on Tuesday evening.

THE BASICS

FINAL | Chowan 62, #3 Catawba 79

RECORDS | Chowan 0-2, Catawba 3-0

LOCATION | Salisbury, N.C. (Goodman Arena)

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

Chowan trailed 25-20 at the end of the opening frame after shooting 53.3%.  The Hawks shot 16.7% in the second quarter to trail 45-27 at the intermission.  Chowan finished the contest strong outscoring Catawba 23=14 in the fourth quarter.

Catawba used a 29-7 run over the second quarter and four minutes into the third quarter to take control of the contest.

Kaleah Boykin led the team with 14 points on 7-11 shooting.  Boykin added five steals and four rebounds.  Imani Hickman added 11 points, while Sydney Roberts chipped in with 10 points.

Desiree Askew added seven points, five rebounds, and five steals.

UP NEXT

Chowan hits the road to take on former rival, Elizabeth City State, on November 28.  Tip-off is slated for 6pm.