The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) women’s basketball team dropped the final game of their road trip on Monday, falling 75-75 at Dillard University at Albert W. Dent Hall. The Lady Buccaneers fall to 0-2 in conference play.
Junior Jordan Carter led all scorers with 16 points, picking up right where she left off after scoring 22 points at SUNO two days prior. Carter, the team’s leading scorer, has now scored in double digits in four of six games this season. She also added two steals on the defensive end of the floor for the Lady Bucs.
Junior forward Kashay Bass also showed up in the stat sheet posting seven rebounds, two steals, and a block in the contest.
For Dillard, Jordyn Rowe led her team with 15 points.
The Lady Buccaneers will return to action on January 4 at the Elridge Blake Sports and Fitness Center as they host Fisk University from Tennessee in their first conference matchup at home. Tip-off will be at 4 p.m. AST.
About UVI Athletics
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and, as of July 1, 2023, competes in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC). Entering the 2023-24 season, the Buccaneers will begin their 17th season of athletic competition. As the only Historically Black College or University (HBCU) in the Caribbean, UVI currently sponsors six sports, including men’s and women’s cross country, men’s and women’s basketball, and men’s and women’s outdoor track and field. For more information on UVI Athletics, visit UVIAthletics.com.