LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Interstat) — The East Tennessee State Lady Buccaneers used a strong second half to defeat the Bellarmine Knights 55-49 in a women’s college basketball game on Friday. After trailing by nine at halftime, East Tennessee State outscored Bellarmine 19-11 in the third quarter to seize control. Both teams struggled offensively, with East Tennessee State shooting 28 percent from the floor and Bellarmine finishing at 30 percent. Meghan Downing led the Lady Buccaneers with 13 points and four blocks. Andrea Chiquemba scored a game-high 17 points for the Knights. The loss drops both teams to 2-5 on the season.