Appalachian State women’s basketball (8-17, 5-11 Sun Belt) fell short Saturday in ending their three-game losing streak, falling to Troy University (13-12, 8-8 Sun Belt) in an overtime heartbreaker 100-89.
The first half started off with a 3-pointer from Troy’s leading scorer Ashley Beverly Kelley, who went on to score four more threes and lead all scorers with 33 points.
Troy highlighted the first quarter with a 7-0 run and App failed to capitalize off Troy turnovers. The Mountaineers’ shooting never came to fruition in the first half, hitting only 34.4 percent from the field and 25 percent from 3-point land.