ALBANY, Ga.- The Albany State women's basketball team was unable to snap its winning streak in its trip to Florida. ASU lost his fifth straight game after an 89-52 setback to the University of Tampa.
 
The loss gives the Lady Rams a 1-9 overall record to take into the holiday break. Tampa improves to 7-3.
 
Albany State found itself down early and could not muster a serious run to get back into contention. The Lady Rams trailed 24-7 after the first period, and 22-8 after the second to trail 46-15 at halftime. The Lady Spartans outscored ASU 19-15 in the third to take a 65-30 edge.
 
Elesha Foster led Albany State with 12 points and six rebounds, and Zuri Frost recorded 11 points  and five rebounds. Ciera Norman added 11 more.
 
The Lady Rams shot 20-of-52 (33.9%) from the field, 3-of-21 (14.3%) from three-point range and 9-of-16 (56.3%) from the free throw line.
 
For Tampa, Faith Sanders scored a game-high 20 points and added five rebounds. Elena De Alfredo netted 15 points, Griffin Dempsey added 12 points and Karma Jeremie had 10.
 
The Lady Spartans shot 35-of-59 (59.3%) from the field, (14-of-29) from three-point range and 5-of 9 from the free throw line.
 
Albany State will return to action on Dec. 29 when it travels to Frankfort, Ky to face the Kentucky State University. Game time is slated for 4 p.m.