GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A 29.5% shooting performance including just 13.3% in the fourth quarter was more than enough to keep the women's basketball team from their first win of the 2018-19 campaign as they fell 68-51 to Grace College (Ind.) on Saturday afternoon. The loss drops CU to 0-2 on the year as they will head to. No. 15 Indiana Wesleyan on Tuesday. Tip time from Marion, Ind. Is set for 6 p.m.
What you need to know
- CU started off the game leading 8-5 but an 6-3 run by GC led to a tied game at the end of the first quarter
- Cornerstone allowed 21 and 22 points in the second and third quarters (only 25 combined the other two)
- The Golden Eagles were just 3/18 from behind the arc
- Only one Golden Eagle reached double-figures – Taylor Richards with 14 points
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By the Numbers
18/61 – Cornerstone made only 18 shots on 61 attempts (.295)
12 – After committing 34 turnovers in the season opener, CU had just 12 today
96 – Total rebounds on the day as Grace was 26/67 from the field and CU 18/61
9 – Team high rebounds for Sterling DeGayner
What's Next?
Cornerstone will continue its tough early season schedule with a Tuesday, October 30 road matchup with No. 15 Indiana Wesleyan.
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