DAYTONA BEACH – The Northern Kentucky women's basketball team concluded their trip to the Sunshine State with another hard-fought game at the Daytona Beach Classic on Saturday night. The Norse eventually dropped their tournament finale, 63-47 to Chattanooga inside the Ocean Center.
THE FACTS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky – 47, Chattanooga – 63
LOCATION: Ocean Center – Daytona Beach, Florida
RECORDS: NKU: 1-4 (0-0 HL) – CHAT: 6-1 (0-0 SoCon)
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
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Allison Basye: 15 points, seven rebounds, one block
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Khamari Mitchell-Steen: 13 points, three steals, one assists, one board
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Noelle Hubert: Five points
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Carter McCray: Four points, nine rebounds, two assists, one rejection
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Macey Blevins: Four points, six boards
NORSE NOTES
- Basye set a career-best with 15 points and seven rebounds.
- Mitchell-Steen went for double-digits points for the fifth straight game to open the year as she dropped in 13 on the evening.
- Hubert, a freshman, set a season and career-best with two steals.
- McCray tied for the game-high with nine boards. She still leads the Horizon League with an average of 10.8 rebounds per contest and is the only student-athlete in the conference to average 10-plus boards per game.
SOCIAL HUB
NEXT UP
The Norse return to Highland Heights for the Horizon League opener as NKU is set to battle Cleveland State on Saturday, December 2 inside Truist Arena. Tip is set for 2 PM ET and
tickets for the conference clash can be purchased here.
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