{"id":299829,"date":"2025-11-21T19:12:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/299829\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T19:12:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:12:14","slug":"womens-basketball-soars-past-presbyterian-75-55","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/299829\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Basketball Soars Past Presbyterian, 75-55"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/QueensUpdated2023.png\" alt=\"Queens\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p> Queens<\/p>\n<p>11\/30\/2025 | 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Nov. 30 (Sun) \/ 1 p.m.&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/QueensUpdated2023.png\" alt=\"Queens\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0Queens&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>WILMINGTON, N.C.\u00a0\u2013 Three Seahawks scored in double figures in the wire-to-wire, 75-55\u00a0victory for UNCW women&#8217;s basketball against Presbyterian in the annual Seahawks Tomorrow Game in front of 2,893 fans at Trask Coliseum on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>With the victory, UNCW improved to 2-3 overall while Presbyterian fell to 2-4 on the season.<\/p>\n<p>Redshirt sophomore guard <a href=\"https:\/\/uncwsports.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/kylah-silver\/9107\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9107\" target=\"_blank\">Kylah Silver<\/a> played a team-high 36 minutes and set new\u00a0career-highs with 22 points and 13 rebounds while\u00a0shooting 8-for-11 from the field.<\/p>\n<p>Silver scored eight points in the opening quarter, including the first six of the game, as the Seahawks built an 18-8 advantage after 10 minutes of play.<\/p>\n<p>Graduate guard <a href=\"https:\/\/uncwsports.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/rori-cox\/9110\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9110\" target=\"_blank\">Rori Cox<\/a> recorded 19 points, including 13 in the second half. Cox shot 8-of-10 from the free-throw line and recorded five rebounds and four assists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uncwsports.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/torin-rogers\/9106\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9106\" target=\"_blank\">Torin Rogers<\/a>, a redshirt junior forward, also set a new career-high in points, finishing with 18 while hauling in six rebounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>UNCW shot a season-best 26-for-48 (54%) for the game, while Presbyterian shot just 21-of-62 (34%) in the contest. The Seahawks also had a 42-31 edge in rebounds and a 36-30 advantage in points in the paint.<\/p>\n<p>In the fourth quarter, the Seahawks went on a 9-0 run to secure the victory. Silver made a clutch 3-pointer to give UNCW momentum and a 58-47 lead with 6:40 left in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Rogers followed suit with a basket inside to give UNCW a 13-point lead, forcing Presbyterian to call a timeout with 5:55 remaining in the contest.<\/p>\n<p>After leading by two at halftime and clinging to a 35-34 lead with 7:57 remaining in the third quarter, UNCW went on a key 12-2 run to take a 47-36 lead with 3:24 left in the third.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Six different Seahawks scored in the third quarter to give UNCW a 50-41 advantage heading into the final 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>UNCW will host Queens University of Charlotte (3-2) for Underclassmen Day on Sunday, Nov. 30, at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: Queens 11\/30\/2025 | 1 p.m. &#13; Nov. 30 (Sun) \/ 1 p.m.&#13; &#13;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":299830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-299829","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-basketball","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}