The Pioneers Fall To The Highlanders
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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Houghton | 9 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 71 | |
Alfred St. | 6 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 51 |
Houghton
Game Statistics | Houghton | Alfred St. |
---|---|---|
Field Goals | (29-75) | (15-48) |
Field Goal % | 38.7% | 31.3% |
Rebounds | 44 | 30 |
Assists | 19 | 11 |
Turnovers | 10 | 17 |
Pts off Turnovers | 18 | 8 |
2nd Chance Pts | 4 | 2 |
Pts in the Paint | 30 | 18 |
Fastbreak Pts | 14 | 2 |
Bench Pts | 33 | 19 |
Alfred, NY- The Alfred State women's basketball team dropped the final game before thanksgiving break to Houghton 71-51. Pioneers fall to 0-6 on the season.
Sarah Somers led the way with 13 points, three rebounds, and three assists. Taylor Searle added 11 points, while Taylor Benjamin grabbed a season-high 15 rebounds to go along with her nine points.
Searle got the game started for the Pioneers with a layup. A few possessions later, she added a free throw before Somers put in a layup to take a 5-3 lead. The Highlanders would then score six points to end the quarter with a 9-6 lead.
Houghton opened the second quarter with a 9-2 run, before a Searle three would put that run on hold. Houghton knocked down two threes to force a Taylor Button timeout. Following the timeout Anna Merry put in a three and Somers followed with a layup. The Highlanders finished the first half with a 35-23 lead.
The Highlanders out scored the Pioneers 20-7 in the third to extend their lead and take control of the game. They would go on to win.