Cumberland 80, at Central Methodist 65

FAYETTE, Mo. (Interstat) — Cumberland beat Central Methodist 80-65 in a women’s NAIA basketball game on Oct. 23 at Puckett Field House. The Phoenix improved to 1-0, while the Eagles fell to 0-1. Cumberland led after scoring 12 points in the first quarter and 17 in the second, then pulled away with 27 in the third. Central Methodist scored 13 in each of the first two quarters and 23 in the third. Cumberland shot 26 of 58 from the floor, 10 of 27 from three-point range and 18 of 27 from the free throw line. Central Methodist shot 24 of… Read more...