CHARLESTON, S.C. - Luana Serranho and Taya Bolden each had 18 points as Campbell defeated Charleston Southern, 57-35, Friday evening at the Buccaneer Field House.

Campbell improves to 9-5 overall and 6-3 in the Big South, winning its third straight win while Charleston Southern falls to 6-7 overall and 4-5 in conference play.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Tatyana Carver and Luana Serranho made two three-pointers each in the first quarter as Campbell earned an 18-10 lead at the end of the period
• Charleston Southern's Alyssia Faye scored 10 points in the second quarter alone as the Buccaneers trailed 31-27 at the break
• Serranho and Taya Bolden sparked a 13-1 Campbell run to start the third quarter, extending the lead
• Campbell's lockdown defense held Charleston Southern to a combined eight points in the entire second half, allowing the Camels to cruise to its third-straight Big South road victory

NOTABLES

• Serranho posted 18 points on 58.3% (7-of-12) shooting from the field, knocking down four three-pointers in addition to grabbing a career-best seven boards
• Bolden recorded her fifth double-double of the season with 18 points and 12 rebounds
• Bolden reached double-figures for the fifth-straight game, scoring 10 or more in eight of her last nine games
• Campbell shot 49.0% from the floor as a team and 38.9% from range
• CU out-rebounded Charleston Southern, 35-16 marking the team's largest rebound differential of the season (+19)
• Campbell held Charleston Southern to just 1-of-12 shooting from behind the arc despite the Buccaneers coming into the game shooting a Big South-best 41.0% from three
• Faye finished with 18 points on 9-of-13 shooting for the Buccaneers
• Charleston Southern's 35 points are the lowest by a Campbell opponent this season, marking the third time an opponent has finished with less than 40 points this year

NEXT UP
Campbell returns to Buccaneer Field House in less than 24 hours for the second game of the series slated for 6 PM on ESPN+