COLCHESTER, Vt. - The Saint Michael's College women's basketball team lost to American International College, 73-44, on Saturday during Northeast-10 Conference action in the Ross Sports Center.
RECORDS
- Saint Michael's (1-5, 0-4 NE10), AIC (3-4, 2-1 NE10)
SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS
- Graduate student Emma MacDonough (South Burlington, Vt./South Burlington), 11 points, 7 rebounds, 2 blocks
- Junior Makayla Blake (Colonie, N.Y./Colonie Central), 11 points, 6 rebounds, 3 offensive rebounds, 5-for-12 field goals
- Sophomore Molly Brophy (Greenwich, N.Y./Greenwich Central School), 7 points, 3 assists, 2 steals
- Senior Anika Kapral (Dummerston, Vt./Vermont Academy), 6 points, 6 rebounds, 3 offensive rebounds, 3-for-5 field goals
- Senior Kelly Laggis (Fairfield, Vt./BFA-Saint Albans), 5 points, 4 rebounds
OPPONENT LEADERS
- Senior Kayla Robinson, 26 points, 10-for-16 field goals, 3-for-5 three-pointers
- Graduate student Taylor Tomlinson, 22 points, 5 rebounds, 10-for-15 field goals
- Junior Julia Carbonell Muñoz, 5 assists, 8 rebounds, 5 steals
THE ACTION
- Robinson and sophomore Tia-Marie Martinez both hit three-pointers as AIC forged a 10-4 lead by 7:34 of the opening quarter, but the hosts twice drew within two points on Blake buckets before being down just 18-16 following MacDonough's three-point play with 1:05 remaining.
- The Yellow Jackets responded with a 26-4 run, during which Laggis did all of the Purple Knights' scoring. AIC pushed its lead to as many as 32 early in the fourth quarter.
NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME
- Next Saturday vs. regionally-ranked University of New Haven, 1 p.m.
- The Chargers were ninth in this week's D2SIDA East Region Media Poll.
