Dubose shines in GSU loss

Trevor McNaboe

The beginning of 2014 did not fair kindly to the Georgia Southern University women’s basketball team fell on the road 69-60 to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

GSU went down at half by 14 due to a 16-2 run by UTC that stretch six minutes.

The Eagles made a comeback in the second half by tying the game midway through the half in part of a 13-2 run that began with 14 minutes left.

Senior guard Mimi Dubose scored a team high 16 points to go along with four assists.

Dubose eclipsed the 1000 career point mark with 12:07 in the second half after making a pair of free throws.

The loss for the Eagles (3-11, 1-2 SoCon) is the fourth in a row and drops them to 1-6 on the road this season,

GSU will look to rebound as they take on in conference opponent Samford University on the road Monday at 7 p.m.