BUIES CREEK, N.C. - Shy Tuelle and
Taya Bolden both scored 13 points to lead Campbell past Bluefield in front of a crowd of 2,762 on Education Day.
Fifth graders from eleven schools from across the region gathered inside Gore Arena for Campbell's 10
th annual Education Day.
The Camels, who never trailed, took a 34-20 lead into the halftime break before the two teams both scored 16 each in the third period. Campbell pulled away, however, in the closing period where it outscored the Rams 15-5.
Tiyanna Scott led the charges for Bluefield (5-8) with 10 points to serve as the Rams lone double-digit scorer who shot 4-of-8 from the field including a 4-for-4 clip from deep.
Tuelle knocked down 3-of-7 threes as a part of 5-of-10 shooting while Bolden went 3-of-5 from the floor to pair with five rebounds.
The Camels forced 19 turnovers which resulted in 26 points to pair with a 29-16 points in the paint edge.
The 2,762 attendance mark now ranks sixth in program history and helped the Camels remain undefeated at home this season.
Campbell (5-2) lead by 14 heading into the final period but used its final burst to push its lead up to as many as 26 at 3:48 when Svenia Nürenberg knocked down a pair from the charity stripe.
Campbell hits the road on Monday for another Education Day game at Wake Forest with tip-off set for 11:00 a.m.