Women's Basketball Continues Strong Second Half
Rams grab sixth win of the season in GNAC play with 84-46 win over Rivier.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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47 | 37 | 84 |
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16 | 30 | 46 |
Team Stats
Rivier
| Game Statistics | Suffolk | Rivier |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (30-68) | (18-63) |
| Field Goal % | 44.1% | 28.6% |
| Rebounds | 52 | 33 |
| Assists | 12 | 9 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 16 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 34 | 9 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 20 | 5 |
| Bench Pts | 25 | 30 |
The Suffolk University Women's Basketball team (11-6, 6-1 GNAC) continued their strong play in the second half of the season winning their sixth game in seven chances as they topped the Rivier College Raiders (4-15, 2-4 GNAC), 84-48 on Saturday afternoon. With the win the Rams improve to 6-1 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play on the season.
Sophomore Lindsey Rogers (Gloucester, Mass.) was the Rams leading scorer with 16 points on 3-of-4 shooting from three-point land. Junior Meghan Black (Roslindale, Mass.) finished the game with 13 points scored and had a stellar defensive effort collecting eight steals in the contest, while sophomore Jacqueline Vienneau (Salem, N.H.) also scored 13 points. Junior Mary Garon (Auburn, N.H.) finished just a point shy of a double-double as she finished with a game-high 12 rebounds and nine points.
Suffolk once again took a monster lead into halftime as they outscored the Raiders 47-16 in the opening 20 minutes of the game.
Suffolk held a 52-33 edge in rebounds in the contest, as they shot 44.1 percent from the field as a team in the contest.
The Rams will be back in action on Monday as they play Newbury College in non-league action at 7:00pm. Suffolk will be back home on Wednesday evening as they host Johnson & Wales University in GNAC action at 7:00pm at the Regan Gymnasium.