GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - The Saint Michael's College women's basketball team lost to Adelphi University, 65-37, on Saturday during Northeast-10 Conference play in the Center for Recreation and Sport.
 
RECORDS

• Saint Michael's (11-13, 8-10 NE10), Adelphi (12-12, 8-9 NE10)

SAINT MICHAEL'S LEADERS

• Sophomore Jayla Tyler (Albany, N.Y./Colonie Central/Saint Rose), 10 points, 9 rebounds, 4 offensive rebounds, 6-for-8 free throws
• Senior Makayla Blake (Colonie, N.Y./Colonie Central), 7 points
• First-year Margaret Montplaisir (Portsmouth, N.H./Portsmouth), 7 points
• Sophomore Ruby Santos (New Paltz, N.Y./Kent School), 9 rebounds

OPPONENT LEADERS

• Senior Rolanda Robinson, 17 points
• Senior Kaitlyn O'Connell, 14 points
• Sophomore Isabella Asencio, 12 points

GAME FACTS

• Saint Michael's lost for only the second time in its last eight games.
• With two regular-season games left, Saint Michael's is seventh in a league that takes all 11 of its teams into the postseason. The Purple and Gold is a half game out of fifth; the top five teams earn first-round byes into quarterfinals, while the sixth through eighth seeds host first-round contests.

THE ACTION

• Santos' hoop gave Saint Michael's a 6-2 lead at 6:12 of the first quarter, but five lead changes later, Adelphi scored the final five points of the stanza to spark a half-ending 24-7 run.
• Tyler's free throw at 9:36 of the third period made it 33-20, but the Panthers netted 20 of the next 25 points to pull away.

NEXT SAINT MICHAEL'S GAME

• Wednesday vs. No. 4 Bentley University, 5:30 p.m.
• The Falcons were ranked fourth in both national polls this week.