Farmingdale, NY- The Mount Saint Mary College Knights (14-6, 13-2 Skyline) showcased their depth and resilience in a dominant 87-50 victory over the Farmingdale State College Rams (9-11, 7-8 Skyline) this afternoon on the road.

Despite a short bench, the Knights demonstrated Coach Marion Dietz's words, with every player seeing action and contributing to the win. Brianna Guglielmo led the offensive charge with a game-high 22 points, shooting 7-for-11 from the field and a near-perfect 7-for-9 from the free throw line. Angelina Donato added 14 points off the bench, while Shannon Phelan chipped in 15 points.

The Knights started strong, building a 16-10 lead after the first quarter. They extended their advantage in the second, outscoring the Rams 29-13 to take a commanding 45-23 lead into halftime. The dominance continued in the second half, with the Knights maintaining control and cruising to a comfortable victory.

"We had a short bench today, but our underclassmen stepped up once again," said Coach Dietz after the game. "Every player in uniform scored and contributed to today's win. This is a great team win, and we're looking forward to building on this momentum as we continue our season."

Key Stats:

• Mount Saint Mary College shot 45.1% from the field compared to Farmingdale State's 27.1%.
• The Knights dominated the paint, scoring 42 points inside compared to the Rams' 26.
• Mount Saint Mary College forced 19 turnovers, leading to 22 points off turnovers.
• Every Knights player who saw action scored at least 3 points.

Highlights:

• Brianna Guglielmo's double-double performance (22 points, 15 rebounds) led the way for the Knights.
• Angelina Donato and Shannon Phelan provided a big spark off the bench with 14 points and 15 points.
• The Knights' defense was stifling, holding the Rams to just 50 points and forcing 19 turnovers.

Next Up:

The Knights look to continue their winning streak when they travel to take on the United States Merchant Marine Academy on February 6th at 7:00 PM.