CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte received a near double-double performance from redshirt junior Jade Phillips and another solid effort by freshman Maddie Moore but a close decision went Middle Tennessee's way Thursday night, as the Blue Raiders claimed a 62-55 win inside Halton Arena in Conference USA women's basketball action on ESPN+.
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Phillips nearly matched her career high scoring total, falling a point shy, with her game-best 26 points on 12-of-20 from the field. She added nine boards, including seven defensively, as the 49ers won the battle on the glass, 35-to-27.