Mearah Whitehead scored 16 points as the Wofford Terriers beat the Georgia State Panthers 64-60 on Sunday at GSU Convocation Center.
The Terriers came out fast, taking the first quarter 21-12. They led by as many as 13 points. The go-ahead basket came with 0:09 left: Molly Masingale makes driving layup. The Panthers had a 10-0 run in the third quarter.
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For Wofford, Mearah Whitehead finished with 16 points and five rebounds, Maddie Heiss had 15 points, five rebounds and four assists, while Molly Masingale chipped in 14 points and five rebounds.
For Georgia State, Mariah Knight finished with 21 points and seven rebounds, and Aaliyah Baldwin added nine points and six assists.
The Terriers moved to 2-1. The Panthers dropped to 0-3.
The Terriers are first in the SoCon and have won two straight. Wofford is 1-0 at home and 1-1 on the road. The Panthers sit first in the Sun Belt and have lost three straight. Georgia State is 0-1 at home and 0-2 away from home.
The Terriers next host the North Greenville Trailblazers on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 11:00 a.m. ET. The Panthers next host the Toccoa Falls Eagles on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 6:00 p.m. ET.
