WEST PALM BEACH, FLA — The Thomas University women's basketball team was bested by the Seahawks from Keiser University Saturday afternoon 87-54.
The Night Hawks (1-14, 1-8 SUN) competed until the fourth quarter, before the Seahawks extended their lead, outscoring TU 27 to six in the fourth.
Thomas was led by Destiny Reed, who continued her stellar play in the new year, scoring 25 points shooting 7-8 from the free throw line.
Thomas' ultimate demise came from the team's turnovers, as the Night Hawks allowed 40 points on 28 turnovers. Additionally, the Seahawks found success in the paint scoring 46 points from inside the lines, while TU scored a mere 22.
In the end, the Seahawks were led by their Senior Angela Denis, who scored 19 points and added an additional 17 rebounds.
Up next, the Night Hawks will travel to Lakeland, Florida to face off against Southeastern on January 27th. Tip-off for the SUN Conference contest is scheduled for 5:30 p.m.
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