Niner Times · Jan 4, 2019
Charlotte taken down by WKU
The Charlotte 49ers fall to the WKU Lady Toppers 76-58 in both teams’ first conference game of the season.
The game would begin with WKU’s Raneem Elgedawy putting the Lady Toppers on the board first with a layup. After that, 49er Jade Phillips would give the Niners there first lead of the day with a three-pointer with 8:59 left in the first quarter. WKU would get the lead back with a triple by Dee Givens. Elgedawy would continue to score to put the Lady Toppers up 20-14 with 1:15 left in the first quarter. The quarter would end with a three-pointer by Octavia Jett-Wilson.