LORETTO, Pa.  – Saint Francis University women's basketball fell at home against Coppin State 66-57. The game marked the third of four home non-conference games this season.
 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
» Aaliyah Moore led the Red Flash with a career-high 14 points, 15 rebounds, three blocks and season-high two steals.
» Sam Miller scored 12 points on 6-of-13 shooting and added one block.
» Filippa Goula recorded a career-high eight rebounds and added three assists.
» Coppin State's Mossi Staples had a game-high 26 points, which included 10 made free throws.

TURNING POINT OF THE GAME
Coppin State had its largest lead of the first quarter 14-8 with under three and a half minutes left before Saint Francis went on a 5-0 run and cut the deficit to 14-13. In the second quarter, the Eagles led by six points, 29-23, with under three minutes remaining before Saint Francis scored the final six points of the half and tied the game at 29.
 
Both teams remained with three points of each other in the third quarter and Coppin State ended the quarter with a 46-43 lead. In the fourth quarter, the Eagles opened its largest lead to that point 53-45 with seven minutes remaining in the game. Destini Ward had Saint Francis back within one score, 56-53, before Coppin State went on a 10-4 run to end the game and seal its 66-57 victory.

FLASH NUGGETS
Moore broke her previous career-high of 10 points set on Nov. 25 at Loyola Chicago, 13 rebounds set on Nov. 19 against Towson, two blocks set last season at Kent State an tied a season-high with two steals. She has four double-digit rebound games this season and recorded her first-career double-double.
 
Semaya Turner set a new career-high with eight points, three made field goals and four rebounds.
 
Saint Francis held Coppin State to 32.2-percent shooting from the field, which was the lowest of the season. The previous low Saint Francis held an opponent to was 36.7-percent at Morgan State.
 
NEXT
Saint Francis travels to Youngstown State on Friday, Dec. 16 for a 5:15 p.m. tip-off before its trip to New Orleans.