HACKENSACK, N.J. - The Saint Michael's College women's basketball team lost at Division I Fairleigh Dickinson University, 91-52, during a Thursday matinee in the Bogota Savings Bank Center.
 
RECORDS

• Saint Michael's (4-6), Fairleigh Dickinson (8-3)

SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS

• Sophomore Ruby Santos (New Paltz, N.Y./Kent School), 11 points, 2 assists, 4-for-8 field goals
• Sophomore Jayla Tyler (Albany, N.Y./Colonie Central/Saint Rose), 10 points, 4 rebounds, 5-for-10 field goals
• Senior Brianna Furch (Los Angeles, Calif./Brentwood School/Cal State Fullerton), 8 points, 4 assists
• Sophomore Ashlee Talbot (Dracut, Mass./Dracut), 7 points, 2 steals
• First-year Margaret Montplaisir (Portsmouth, N.H./Portsmouth), 5 rebounds

OPPONENT LEADERS

• Graduate student Teneisia Brown, 26 points, 15 rebounds, 6 offensive rebounds, 11-for-14 field goals
• First-year Kailee McDonald, 18 points, 7 rebounds, 5-for-9 three-pointers
• Graduate student Abby Conklin, 11 points, 11 assists, 3 steals, 3-for-6 three-pointers
• Graduate student Abaigael Babore, 11 points, 4 assists, 3-for-3 three-pointers
• Sophomore Staci Williams, 11 points

THE ACTION

• Fairleigh Dickinson buried a pair of three-pointers en route to leading 7-0 by 7:37 of the opening stanza before Santos and Tyler converted consecutive hoops. The Purple Knights were down just 10-6 on Tyler's bucket at 5:20.
• The host Knights responded with a 22-6 run, leading 32-12 on Conklin's triple at 8:37 of the second quarter.
• Sophomore Bella Franchi (Colonie, N.Y./Colonie Central) knocked down a jumper 39 seconds later before Talbot's three at 6:43 trimmed the deficit to 15.
• Santos (5) and Tyler (4) combined for their team's first nine points out of halftime to bring the Purple Knights within 52-35.
• Brown netted the next two baskets as the hosts scored on three straight possessions to begin pulling away.

NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME

• Saturday vs. Caldwell University, 12 p.m.