Three points in the first quarter for the Central Michigan women's basketball team put coach Sue Guevara's group in a hole that was too deep for recovery.
Sophomore guard Micaela Kelly scored the only field goal of the first quarter on a layup to open the game just over a minute into the action, but CMU was unable to muster much offense until the second half.
CMU dropped a 68-57 outcome to Tulane in the opening game of the Miami Holiday Classic on Dec. 29. The falter was the second-straight for the Chippewas (8-3) after a 72-68 loss against No.