Troy Rallies Past Marshall in Women’s Basketball Showdown

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (Interstat) — Troy used a dominant third quarter to erase a halftime deficit and edge Marshall 85-82 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Wednesday at Cam Henderson Center.

Marshall led 52-32 at halftime, but Troy outscored the Thundering Herd 30-13 in the third quarter to seize control. Timaya Lewis-Eutsey led all scorers with 33 points and 10 assists for Marshall. Fortuna Ngnawo scored 21 points for Troy, while Ashley Baez added 18 and Zay Dyer had 17.

Troy improved to 17-3. Marshall fell to 17-6 before an announced crowd of 1,510.