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Women's Basketball Darrell-Dingus Ely

UVa-Wise Drops League Opener at Urbana

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UBANA, Ohio - - Host Urbana scored 32 points in the fourth quarter to rally by UVa-Wise 71-63 at the Grimes Center Saturday. The win was the first in the Blue Knights' coaching career of Andrea McCloskey who was making her home coaching debut after taking the position over the summer.

UVa-Wise (1-3, 0-1 MEC) held a 43-39 lead after three periods but would be unable to hold the lead. Urbana (1-1, 1-0 MEC) sophomore Sylvia Hudson scored 22 points on 9-of-13 shooting to lead the comeback charge as her team shot 81.3 percent from the floor in the fourth quarter.

The Cavaliers finished with nearly as many made 3-pointers (6) as 2-point field goals (7) in the loss.

UVa-Wise will return to action Monday at Notre Dame College in a 5:30 p.m. tip-off.

No other statistical information was immediately available.

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