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title: "Francis Marion Women Fall 86-83 in OT to Shaw in Florence"
url: https://www.hereflorence.com/2026/11/11/florence-fmu-women-fall-shaw-86-83-ot/
date: 2026-11-11T06:58:37-05:00
modified: 2026-11-11T06:58:37-05:00
author: "Kirk G. Villatoro"
categories: ["Sports"]
site: "HERE Florence"
attribution: "HERE Florence"
---

# Francis Marion Women Fall 86-83 in OT to Shaw in Florence

> FLORENCE, S.C. — Francis Marion's women lost their first game of the season 86-83 in overtime to Shaw on Tuesday at the Smith University Center in Florence. Junior guard Terriana Gray scored a career-best 22 points, adding seven assists and six rebounds on 8-of-13 shooting. La'Sonja Hill and Mariana Moody each had 13. Shaw's Nakia

*Source: [HERE Florence](https://www.hereflorence.com/2026/11/11/florence-fmu-women-fall-shaw-86-83-ot/) — November 11, 2026 by Kirk G. Villatoro*

FLORENCE, S.C. — Francis Marion’s women lost their first game of the season 86-83 in overtime to Shaw on Tuesday at the Smith University Center in Florence.

Junior guard Terriana Gray scored a career-best 22 points, adding seven assists and six rebounds on 8-of-13 shooting. La’Sonja Hill and Mariana Moody each had 13. Shaw’s Nakia Bardney finished with 30 points and 10 rebounds.

The Patriots led 26-11 after the first quarter and 40-39 at halftime, then took a 63-54 edge into the fourth. Shaw scored 13 straight to go in front, and Francis Marion went ahead 73-71 with seven seconds left in regulation before two free throws sent the game to overtime. Shaw then opened the extra period on a 10-1 burst. Francis Marion got within 86-83 in the final seconds but missed two late threes. The Patriots are 0-1. Shaw is 1-0.

Francis Marion next heads to Wingate, N.C., for a conference challenge, playing Coker at 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, and the host team at 4 p.m. Saturday.
