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Washington’s Buzzer-Beater Ousts Coastal Carolina

JONESBORO, Ark. (1/25/19) – Sophomore guard Jireh Washington scored a game-high 20 points and hit a buzzer-beating shot to help lift the Arkansas State women's basketball team to a thrilling 63-61 victory over Coastal Carolina Saturday at First National Bank Arena.

The Red Wolves moved their overall record to 8-11 and improved to 5-3 in Sun Belt play, while handing the Chanticleers just their third loss of the season. A-State remained undefeated in four conference home games, while Coastal Carolina now holds a 15-3 overall mark and 5-2 league record.

Washington was joined in double figures by freshman guard Mya Love, who started her first game of the year, with a season-high 15 points.