LORETTO, Pa.  – Saint Francis University women's basketball dropped its second home game of the season 70-34 to Coppin State.
 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
» Yanessa Boyd scored a team-high nine points on 4-of-9 shooting from the field.
» Marina Artero and Julianna Gibson tied a team-high six rebounds.
» Three players led the team with two assists and three had one steal.
» Coppin State's Laila Lawrence had a game-high 19 points and 16 rebounds.

TURNING POINTS OF THE GAME
Coppin State started the game on a 10-1 run in first five minutes before Saint Francis ended on a modest 5-3 run and trailed 13-8 after one quarter. The Eagles outscored the Red Flash 20-3 in the second quarter and led 33-11 at the half.
 
In the third quarter, Coppin State outscored Saint Francis 22-14 and took a 55-25 lead after three quarters. With a 15-9 scoring advantage in the fourth quarter, Coppin State earned its 36-point victory.

FLASH NUGGETS
Boyd tied a season-high output in points and field goals made this season by a Red Flash freshman.
 
Gibson set a career-high in rebounds after she twice grabbed five in a game.
 
Saint Francis has had at least five players score five or more points in all-three games this season.
 
NEXT
Saint Francis travels to its first Power Five opponent this season on Saturday, Nov. 18 at 12 p.m. against Rutgers.