NACOGDOCHES, Tex. - Seattle U women's basketball (3-22, 3-13 WAC) opened its first of three contests in Texas to conclude February on Thursday evening, falling to Stephen F. Austin, 62-87. The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) matchup took place at the William R. Johnson Coliseum on the campus of SFA in Nacogdoches, Texas.
Makayla Moore led the Redhawks in scoring on the night, posting 16 points and finishing two rebounds shy of a double-double.
Peyton Howard chipped in 12 points on 5-for-10 from the field, while Mya Moore added 10 points and the pairing combined for five total steals.
Asta Blauenfeldt posted her best assist performance of her career, finishing with six.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Redhawks started off slowly in this one, falling behind by 13 points after one quarter. SU did its best to push back in the second quarter, pulling the score to as close as three on this Aannah Interante triple with 4:35 remaining before the half.
Seattle U continued to fight to stay in the contest during the third quarter, opening with this Makayla Moore and one just 10 seconds in.
However, the Ladyjacks caught fire in the final period, scoring 29 total points to put the game away.
UP NEXT
The Redhawks continue their road trip in Texas on Saturday, facing off with UTRGV in Edinburg at 12 p.m. pacific time.
Stay connected with Seattle U women's basketball and get all the latest team updates by downloading the GoSeattleU mobile app available now for free in the App Store or Google Play.
Makayla Moore led the Redhawks in scoring on the night, posting 16 points and finishing two rebounds shy of a double-double.
Peyton Howard chipped in 12 points on 5-for-10 from the field, while Mya Moore added 10 points and the pairing combined for five total steals.
Asta Blauenfeldt posted her best assist performance of her career, finishing with six.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Redhawks started off slowly in this one, falling behind by 13 points after one quarter. SU did its best to push back in the second quarter, pulling the score to as close as three on this Aannah Interante triple with 4:35 remaining before the half.
Q2 | Aannah knocks down the ?? on the inbounds play!
— Seattle U Women's Basketball?? (@seattleu_wbb) February 23, 2024
SU 27
SFA 30 pic.twitter.com/k2zNfNJCxz
Seattle U continued to fight to stay in the contest during the third quarter, opening with this Makayla Moore and one just 10 seconds in.
Q3 | AND ONE ????
— Seattle U Women's Basketball?? (@seattleu_wbb) February 23, 2024
SU 35
SFA 39 pic.twitter.com/D9d0gk9bWg
However, the Ladyjacks caught fire in the final period, scoring 29 total points to put the game away.
UP NEXT
The Redhawks continue their road trip in Texas on Saturday, facing off with UTRGV in Edinburg at 12 p.m. pacific time.
Stay connected with Seattle U women's basketball and get all the latest team updates by downloading the GoSeattleU mobile app available now for free in the App Store or Google Play.