Box Score FORT WORTH, Tx. –
Monnazjea Finney-Smith scored 20 points and
Jephany Brown added 15 as Hampton fell 90-68 at Texas Christian on Wednesday night.
Hampton (2-7) cut the lead in the first quarter to three as late as with 2:24 left on a jumper from Brown to trail 17-14. The Horned Frogs closed the quarter on an 11-3 run to lead 28-17 on a free throw by Lauren Heard.
In the second, Hampton closed with an 11-4 flurry to trim a 19 point deficit to 50-38 on a triple be
Dejane' James to beat the halftime horn.
The Lady Pirates were 22-of-52 from the field (42.3%) and 9-of-18 from 3-point land (50%) to go with 15-of-23 from the foul line (65.2%). James shared rebounding honors with
Mikayla Sayle with four each.
Hampton is now back in action on December 28 in Chattanooga, Tenn. to face the Chattanooga Mocs at 2 pm in a contest that will be shown on ESPN3 online.
For more information on Hampton women's basketball, please contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757 or visit the official Pirates website at
www.hamptonpirates.com.