PETERSBURG, VA. – After making a run to take the lead, the Chowan Women's Basketball team was unable to finish off the upset as nationally-ranked Virginia State snapped the Hawks' winning streak with a 66-47 defeat in non-conference action on Saturday.

THE BASICS

FINAL | Chowan 47, #19 Virginia State 66

RECORDS | Chowan 3-4, Virginia State 11-1

LOCATION | Petersburg, Va. (VSU Multipurpose Center)

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

Imani Hickman posted a double-double with 16 points and a career-high 18 rebounds.  Desiree Askew and Sydney Roberts posted seven points each.  Roberts also added eight rebounds.

Chowan held Virginia State to 10.5% (2-19) from the floor in the second quarter, while Virginia State held the Hawks to 15.0% (3-20) in the fourth quarter.

The loss snapped Chowan's three game win streak.

UP NEXT

Chowan returns back to league play in the New Year on January 3 as the Hawks travel to Wilson, N.C. to take on Barton.  Tip-off is slated for 5pm.