Hartsville, S.C.-- The Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Basketball Team shot just 16-for-51 (31.4 percent) from the field in a tough 59-54 loss at Coker on Saturday afternoon. The Bears went just 5-of-23 in the the first half and connected on 3-of-16 from long range in the game.

Inside the Matchup:
Final:  Coker 59, Lenoir-Rhyne 54
Records: Lenoir Rhyne (9-15, 7-11 SAC), Coker (9-13, 6-12 SAC)
Location: DeLoach Center I Hartsville, S.C.

Stats of the Game:

• Karlie Bearden recorded another double-double, finishing with 12 points and 10 boards. Bearden has now recorded four double-doubles over her past five contests and added a pair of blocked shots in this one.
• Kennedy Weigt added a team-high 14 points on the day and hit two of the Bears three triples on the afternoon. 
• Nakia Hooks added nine points and eight boards in 23 minutes off the bench and went 9-for-10 from the free throw line. 
• Coker used a 23-point fourth quarter to earn the victory. The teams went into the fourth in a 36-36 tie but Coker did enough in the last 10 minutes to come away on top.
• Erin Houser had a game-high 23 points and added 13 boards for the Cobras. 

Beyond the Box Score:  

• LR drops to 6-1 all-time against Coker under Head Coach Cameron Sealey.
• Weigt's one steal gave her 50 on her career.
• With the loss today and a win by UVA-Wise, the Bears are in an eighth-place tie in the league standings with the top eight making the conference tournament.

Up Next: LR will return home to face UVA-Wise at the Shu on Wednesday at 5:30.