BUENA VISTA, VA. - Senior Rahshann Lewter scored 16 points, while junior Shameka Warren added 11 points and three blocked shots as the Apprentice School fell to USCAA rival Southern Virginia University 59-51 on Saturday afternoon in Buena Vista.

The Lady Builders held a 23-21 halftime advantage behind holding the Knights to 21.4% shooting from the floor (6-of-28).  In the second half, the tables were turned slightly as the Lady Builders hot 31% from the floor while SVU hit 38.7% (12-of-31) and also went 14-of-17 from the line (82.4%).

Apprentice School now will travel to the northeast for a three-game swing starting with a Thursday night matchup against New Hampshire Tech at 7 pm in Manchester, N.H.

SOUTHERN VIRGINIA 59, APPRENTICE SCHOOL 51
APPRENTICE SCHOOL: Rahshann Lewter 5-17 4-6 16; Shameka Warren 4-4 3-3 11; Tamara Davis 2-8 5-6 9; Valleri West 2-5 1-2 5; Upenda Morton 2-6 0-1 4; Tyisha Battle 1-3 1-2 3; LaTorya Grimes 1-3 0-0 3; Jessica Henderson 0-5 0-0 0. Totals 17-51 14-20 51.
SOUTHERN VIRGINIA: Tricia Dixon 6-13 11-14 24; Ashley Baird 4-9 7-8 15; Kezia Ford 4-10 3-4 11; Jenne Comp 2-6 1-1 5; Kara Hiatt 2-8 0-0 4; Chelsea Kitchens 0-1 0-0 0; Jasmin Johnson 0-3 0-0 0; Cara Joyner 0-0 0-0 0; Amanda Prestwich 0-7 0-0 0; Ryan Littlefield 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 18-59 22-27 59.
Apprentice School.............   23   28  -   51
Southern Virginia.............   21   38  -   59
3-point goals--Apprentice School 3-17 (Rahshann Lewter 2-7; LaTorya Grimes 1-1; Tamara Davis 0-4; Upenda Morton 0-2; Jessica Henderson 0-3), Southern Virginia 1-7 (Tricia Dixon 1-5; Amanda Prestwich 0-2). Fouled out--Apprentice School-Rahshann Lewter; Tamara Davis, Southern Virginia-Kara Hiatt. Rebounds--Apprentice School 32 (Tamara Davis 10), Southern Virginia 40 (Ashley Baird 8; Tricia Dixon 8). Assists--Apprentice School 8 (Tamara Davis 4), Southern Virginia 8 (Jenne Comp 3). Total fouls--Apprentice School 22, Southern Virginia 14. Technical fouls--Apprentice School-None, Southern Virginia-None.