DAHLONGEGA -- Brielle Bartelt was the lone Sand Shark in double figures as USCB took a 103-38 loss to North Georgia Saturday afternoon.
Bartelt posted a team-high 11 while Taniyah Bowman added eight both coming off the bench.
North Georgia opened the game on a 9-0 run through the first four minutes. Bartelt put USCB on the board knocking down two from the free throw line just under the six minute mark. The Sand Sharks followed with a 6-0 run to trim the lead to three, but the Nighthawks quickly regained their two possession lead.
The Night Hawks kept the Sand Sharks off the board for majority of the second quarter as Bartelt ended the scoreless streak. Ella Coffey hit a triple late in the period but North Georgia held a 62-19 lead at halftime.
USCB was outscored 41-19 in the second half. The Sand Sharks return to the Cove on Wednesday to host rival USC Aiken tip off is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. in Bluffton.