MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello women's basketball team was taken down by GAC adversary Southeastern Oklahoma State Thursday evening, by a final score of 51-45. 

 

• Arkansas-Monticello drops to 4-3 (1-2 GAC) on the season.
• Southeastern improves to 4-2 (2-1 GAC) overall on the year. 
  
   

• Chari Swift:  12 points, 4 rebounds, 1 block
• Charlynn Perry:  7 points, 3 steals
• Briana Hayles:  7 points, 3 rebounds
• Brittnee Broadway:  7 points, 5 assists
  
  
   

• UAM began this contest against Southeastern with a back-and-forth scoring battle, but managed to pull together a small lead by the opening quarter's end at 15-13, after the and-one layup conversion from Briana Hayles. 
• Arkansas-Monticello would continue to control the tempo of this game in the following quarter, as the Blossoms held a lead for its' entirety with a halftime score of 23-21 in the home squad's favor. 
• Chari Swift totaled eight points in the opening half to help anchor the UAM offense, and Charlynn Perry adding six points of her own. 
  
   

• The second half was closely contested as well between these two programs, but the Savage Storm jumped out to a six point lead with back-to-back three pointers, putting the score at 35-29 in favor of SOSU. 
• The Blossoms only managed to hold the lead in this ballgame once more early in the fourth quarter after Hayles knocked down a jumper, giving UAM the advantage at 36-35. 
• Southeastern then claimed the lead on the very next possession, and would not trail for the remainder of the contest, winning this game at 51-45 by the final buzzer. 
  
  
   

• The Blossoms will take on East Central in a GAC match-up this Saturday, December 2 in Monticello, Arkansas with tip-off slated for 1:00 p.m. inside Steelman Field House