Spring Hill uses size advantage to power past Lady Marauders, 67-62
 
WILBERFORCE, Ohio – The Central State Lady Marauders dropped a key conference game, 67-62, to Spring Hill on Monday night.
 
The loss lowers CSU's record to 17-5 overall with a 11-3 mark in SIAC play. SHC improved to 18-6 on the year with a 11-3 record in the conference.
 
In a battle of the top two offenses in the SIAC, Spring Hill converted 45% of their attempted field goals while the Lady Marauders struggled to a 35% shooting performance. SHC exploited its size advantage by outscoring CSU, 56-34, in the paint.
 
Angel Carthen converted 10 of 13 field goals to lead SHC with 21 points along with 10 rebounds. Tiffany Valentine contributed to the SHC victory with 18 points and 5 rebounds.
 
Brooke Spaulding paced the Lady Marauders with 18 points. Mustafa Notter contributed with 10 points off the bench.
 
CSU hopes to rebound at home on Thursday against rival Kentucky State. The game is scheduled to begin at 6 pm.
 
 
Notes
CSU is currently ranked No. 10 in the D2SIDA South Region Poll.
 
CSU was held to its lowest point total(62) of the season on Monday.
 
CSU seniors Chavon Banks, Hillary Dietahin, Sierra Harley, Ciarra Moran, Destinee Russell and DaShae Williams were honored during halftime of Monday night's game.
 
With Monday's result, SHC sweeps the season series against CSU (0-2).
 
After Monday's loss, CSU has fallen out of first place in the SIAC West Division. SHC owns the tiebreaker over CSU in head-to-head competition.
 
 
 
 
 
Next Game
Opponent: Kentucky State
Date: Thursday, February 8^th
Tip-Off: 6 pm
Location: Beacom/Lewis Gymnasium – Wilberforce, Ohio
 

 
Coverage
Radio -  Gem City Sports Network ( http://www.gemcitysports.com/radio-1/ )
Video -  CSU Sports Streaming Channel ( http://maraudersports.com/watch/ )
Live Stats -  Marauder Live Stats site ( http://www.sidearmstats.com/centralstate/wbball/ )
 
 
 
Tickets
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