CONWAY, S.C. - Turnovers, missed free throws and a fourth-quarter dry spell on offense plagued Appalachian State University women's basketball (7-9, 2-3 SBC) in a 60-55 setback to Coastal Carolina (7-8, 2-3 SBC) on Saturday at the HTC Center.
With Appalachian leading by five in the fourth quarter, 53-48, CCU finished the game on a 12-2 run for the five-point win. Appalachian, trailing three (58-55) with 23 seconds left in the contest, had a chance to tie when Katelyn Doub attempted the potential game-tying 3-pointer, but would fall short.
Appalachian was outscored,18-8 in the final frame and shot just 25 percent.