BOONE, N.C. - Despite 11 straight points from redshirt sophomore Q Murray in the final 3:43 of the game, Appalachian State University women’s basketball fell short against Radford, 57-54, on Sunday afternoon in the Holmes Center.
In a back-and-forth game that never saw a lead for either team grow past nine points, the Mountaineers (4-4) battled tough defensively, holding the Highlanders (5-1) to 18.2 percent from downtown and forced 19 turnovers.
For the first time this season, Appalachian dropped a game while having at least three double-digit scorers. Senior Joi Jones led the pack, having 19 points to go along with a season-high eight rebounds.