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Oscar Daniels
52
Clark Atlanta University CAUW 6-17, 4-9 SIAC
74
Winner Tuskegee TUW 5-16, 4-9 SIAC
Clark Atlanta University CAUW
6-17, 4-9 SIAC
52
Final
74
Tuskegee TUW
5-16, 4-9 SIAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Clark Atlanta University CAUW 12 6 16 18 52
Tuskegee TUW 24 13 18 19 74

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Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Panthers Held to Just 52 Points in Loss at Tuskegee; 74-52

TUSKEGEE, Ala. - Clark Atlanta women's basketball scored 52 points - second lowest of the season - in a road loss at Tuskegee; 74-52. The offense struggled, shooting just 33 percent from the floor for the game and were outrebounded 51-40 on the road.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Score: Tuskegee 74, Clark Atlanta 52
Record: Tuskegee (5-16; 4-9 SIAC), Clark Atlanta (6-17; 4-9 SIAC)
Date: Feb. 8, 2016 | Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Chappie James Arena | Tuskegee, Ala.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
After trailing early Whitney Collins tied the game with a layup before Gia Banks gave Clark Atlanta the lead, 5-2, with 7:47 remaining in the opening quarter.
 
Tuskegee rallied the lead away before CAU tied the game, 7-7, on a jumper by Mykala Jones with 5:07 left in the first quarter.
 
Nekia Sockwell retied the game, 12-12, after complete the 3-point play after being fouled on the layup.
 
Tuskegee utilized an quarter-ending 12-0 run, 14-0 overall, to take the lead for the remainder of the game.  A 6-0 run in the fourth quarter pushed the home advantage to 24 points for a game-high.

THE NUMBERS:
Clark Atlanta shot 18-for-54 (33.3 percent) and made just 4-of-15 from 3-point range. The Panthers shot 11-for-19 from the FT line.
 
CAU scored just five points off 11 Tuskegee turnovers. TU turned 20 Panther turnovers into 19 points.

CAU was outscored from the bench, 20-8, points in the paint, 26-18, and second chance scoring, 19-6.

Jones (16) and Banks (12) were the lone scorers to reach double-digits in the game for Clark Atlanta.
 
Collins pulled in a game-high nine rebounds.
 
Banks led the Panthers with two assists while Sockwell registered two steals for a team-best.

UP NEXT:
Clark Atlanta will be on the court from Epps Gymnasium one last time on Feb. 15 for Senior Night versus Paine at 6:00 p.m. The season will conclude with road game at Benedict and Claflin.
 



 
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Players Mentioned

Whitney  Collins

#24 Whitney Collins

C
6' 2"
Senior
Mykala Jones

#10 Mykala Jones

G
5' 6"
Senior
Nekia Sockwell

#03 Nekia Sockwell

PG
5' 4"
Senior
Gia Banks

#00 Gia Banks

G
5' 7"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Whitney  Collins

#24 Whitney Collins

6' 2"
Senior
C
Mykala Jones

#10 Mykala Jones

5' 6"
Senior
G
Nekia Sockwell

#03 Nekia Sockwell

5' 4"
Senior
PG
Gia Banks

#00 Gia Banks

5' 7"
Senior
G