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Navy women's basketball drops road tilt at Lehigh

The Navy women's basketball team couldn’t overcome a nine-point deficit in falling to host Lehigh, 66-55, on Saturday in Patriot League action at Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, Pa..

For Navy (8-12, 3-7 PL), sophomore Sophie Gatzounas came off the bench to the Mids with 11 points on 4 of 8 shooting over 25 minutes. Freshman Jennifer Coleman added 10 points.

Navy shot 34.8 percent and made 23 field goals.

"We feel like we got better today," head coach Stefanie Pemper said. "Hopefully we got a little more confident. I think that we got more confident in our defensive toughness.