LADY PIRATES DROP SERIES FINALE WITH CSU

Tuesday, December 22

Hampton, Va

2:00 PM

Hampton University

0-4, 0-2

Charleston Southern University

4-2, 2-0

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Charleston So.	10	18	11	19	58
Hampton University	9	10	18	16	53

Photo by: Nelson Cheeseman

12.22.20 | Women's Basketball

Box Score

HAMPTON, Va. – Sophomores Nylah Young scored 15 points and Dlayla Chakolis added 11 points and seven rebounds as Hampton fell to visiting Charleston Southern 58-53 in Big South Conference action on Tuesday.

Charleston Southern took a three point lead on a layup by Alyssia Faye at the 7:40 mark to hold a 42-39 advantage. Hampton regained the lead on a layup by Young with 6:15 left at 45-43. The teams traded leads after free throws by Alexis Wooden and Young gave Hampton a 47-45 lead with 4:29 remaining.

The Buccaneers scored seven of the next eight points to take a 52-48 lead on a Carmella Walker jumper with 44 seconds remaining. Chakolis, who had a career-high with her 11 points, hit a jumper to get Hampton to 52-50 with 23 seconds left, but the Buccaneers hit six-of-six from the line in the final 22 seconds to ice the win.

Heaven Accimeus had a season high eight points and two assists, while Victoria Davis added six points and six assists and Victoria Mason had six points and four rebounds.

Hampton now will visit Gardner-Webb for a two-game series starting on December 30.

For more information on Hampton University women's basketball, please visit the official Pirates website at www.hamptonpirates.com or contact the Office of Sports Information at 757-727-5757.