Box Score RINDGE, N.H. - The Saint Michael's College women's basketball team lost to Franklin Pierce University, 54-37, on Wednesday during Northeast-10 Conference play in the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse. The Ravens received votes toward this week's D2CSC East Region poll.
 
RECORDS

• Saint Michael's (5-13, 1-11 NE10), Franklin Pierce (10-7, 5-7 NE10)

SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS

• Junior Molly Brophy (Greenwich, N.Y./Greenwich Central School), 12 points, 4 rebounds, 2 steals
• First-year Amber Furch (Los Angeles, Calif./Brentwood School), 10 points, 5 rebounds
• Senior Paige Slaven (Fair Haven, N.J./Rumson-Fair Haven Regional), 8 points, 3 assists, 3 steals
• First-year Ruby Santos (New Paltz, N.Y./Kent School), 9 rebounds in 12 minutes

OPPONENT LEADERS

• Sophomore Kenzie Sirowich, 13 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, 5-for-8 field goals
• Sophomore Leana Heitmann, 8 points, 9 rebounds, 3 blocks
• Senior Janessa Gonzalez, 8 points, 6 rebounds, 6-for-8 free throws
• Senior Gisela Vazquez Segura, 7 points, 7 rebounds, 3 steals

THE ACTION

• Segura Vazquez had a pair of baskets as the Ravens nabbed a 6-0 lead by 7:39 of the opening quarter, and the hosts led 14-4 on first-year Geanna Bryant's hoop at 1:49.
• Senior Colette Mulderig's lay-up pushed the lead to 23-10 by 5:00 of the second stanza.
• The Purple Knights used a 10-3 run, led by seven points from Furch, and the visitors were within 28-23 on Santos' free throw at 4:54 of the third period. Brophy knocked down a jumper to make it 31-27 at 2:24.
• Saint Michael's was still down only 40-34 following Slaven's jumper with 5:36 left in the fourth quarter, but the Ravens netted the next 12 points to pull away.

NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME

• Saturday at Saint Anselm College, 1:30 p.m.