BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – The Mount Saint Mary College women's basketball team swept their season series with Sarah Lawrence College as they extended their win streak to 6 games.
The Basics
Score: Mount Saint Mary College 76, Sarah Lawrence 60
Records: Mount Saint Mary College (11-6, 10-2 Skyline) | Sarah Lawrence (11-7, 8-5)
Rapid Recap
Mount Saint Mary went on the road to Sarah Lawrence College, as the Knights looked to extend their win streak to 6 games.
Reese Mayer would open up the game scoring 9 of the first 10 points for the Mount, including an and-one to take a 10-8 lead over the Gryphons.
Keira Frias would knock down back-to-back threes to give the Knights a 17-10 lead, as she scored a career-high 12 points and made a career-best 4 threes this game.
The Mount had a 22-16 lead heading into the second quarter, with
Sara Cashin drawing a foul to get to the line of their opening possession. The Knights shot well from beyond the arc this game, going 6-12 from three in the first half and shot 37.5% on the game. Mount Saint Mary tied their season-high in three pointers made in back-to-back games, making 9 for the third time this year.
Maggie Trinkaus would make a three to give the Knights their biggest lead of the half as they went up 36-23.
Sara Cashin got the ball inside and converted an and-one at the buzzer right before the half, giving Mount Saint Mary a 43-30 lead heading into the locker room.
Sarah Lawrence opened up the third quarter with a three, but the Knights would quickly go to work thereafter.
Brianna Guglielmo would take over in the second half, scoring 19 of her game-high 24 points this half. Anytime the Gryphons looked to get back into the game, Mount Saint Mary answered right back, with Guglielmo scoring 9 of the Knights' 17 points this quarter.
The Mount did not have their best shooting performance this game, shooting just 36.9% from the field, the lowest percentage in a win this season. The Knights attacked Sarah Lawrence in the paint heavily this game, drawing 27 free throw attempts. Mount Saint Mary completely took over in the fourth, scoring 10 unanswered, with
Brianna Guglielmo hitting a dagger three to go up 74-51. The Knights held the Gryphons scoreless for nearly 5 minutes this quarter, as Mount Saint Mary would defeat Sarah Lawrence 76-60.
Notes and Numbers
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