The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women’s basketball team lost 74-59 Monday night at undefeated Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia.
The Mocs (2-2) are at home Wednesday, hosting Liberty at 7 p.m.
On Monday they shot 36 percent for the game, including a first quarter in which they shot 4-for-18 and fell behind 21-8. As the game progressed, the Mocs improved from the field, shooting 43 percent in the second and third quarters, but never were able to really gain any ground against the Women’s National Invitation Tournament runner-up.
UTC’s Lakelyn Bouldin had her best game of the season, scoring 21 points. She was just 1-of-5 from 3-point range but shot 10-of-22 from the field overall. She was followed in the scoring by Shelbie Davenport, who had 12 points.
Morgan Hill finished with 10 but made only 7 of 14 free throws. Abbey Cornelius again led the Mocs with eight rebounds.