NEWBERRY – The Newberry College women's basketball team (2-3) fell to the Bobcats of Georgia College (4-2) Saturday 84-76
The Wolves got some energy from their bench, outscoring the Bobcats 54-33 behind a career-day from freshman forward
Ryian Howard.
Howard energized a Wolves comeback attempt in the second half scoring 16 of her 18 points shooting 78% from the field.
The Wolves increased the pressure in the second half, forcing 10 turnovers and scoring 12 points from the 10 turnovers.
Howard scored 18 points, grabbed six rebounds, and had three steals, all career-highs for the Charleston native.
Senior guard
Dyani Burke, and sophomore guard
Deshona Gaither both added 11 points off the bench. Gaither's 11 marks a career high.
The Wolves will hit the road this upcoming Wednesday, as they will travel to Pembroke, to take on the Braves of UNC Pembroke. That game will tip off at 6:00 p.m. (EST)