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Mancini vs. FP
45
Franklin Pierce FPU 1-10,0-3 NE10
72
Winner Bryant BRY 10-3,0-0 America East
Franklin Pierce FPU
1-10,0-3 NE10
45
Final
72
Bryant BRY
10-3,0-0 America East
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Franklin Pierce FPU 9 11 14 11 45
Bryant BRY 17 19 22 14 72

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

BRYANT DEFEATS FRANKLIN PIERCE TO IMPROVE TO 10-3 ON SUNDAY

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University women's basketball team improved its record to 10-3 after defeating Franklin Pierce 72-45 at home on Sunday.
 
Mia Mancini led all scorers with 18 points, and Nia Scott tallied 12 points.
 
The Bulldogs set a program record with ten non-conference wins to begin the season.

 
Game Information
Bryant 72,  Franklin Pierce 45
Records: Bryant (10-3) (0-0),  Franklin Pierce (1-10), (0-0)
Location: Chace Athletic Center (Smithfield, R.I.)

Key Moment
 
  • Bryant held the Ravens to 20 points in the first half.
 
How it Happened
  • It was a low-scoring affair to begin the game, with the Black and Gold earning a slight 6-2 advantage. Martina Boba, Mimi Rubino, and Nia Scott all recorded two points.
  • The Bulldogs ended the first quarter on an 11-7 run, which included Olivia Fernandez's first three-pointer of the season and a triple from Mia Mancini, with under 50 seconds (17-9).
  • The Black and Gold continued their offensive drive, recording 17 points and holding the Ravens to nine. Mancini scored nine in the sequence, which included three more from deep and a full-court drive where she converted the offensive rebound and put back (34-18).
  • Maranda Nyborg scored a bucket on the dish from Mancini with four seconds left in the first half, Franklin Pierce tallied two as well, resulting in a 36-20 lead for Bryant at the end of the half.
  • The Black and Gold added ten more points, with the Ravens posting six, creating a 20-point lead for the Bulldogs with four minutes left in the third quarter (46-26).
  • Bryant would add 12 points to end the third, and Franklin Pierce recorded eight (58-34).
  • Both teams battled to start the fourth quarter, with the Bulldogs earning a slight 8-4 edge in the final period's first six minutes (66-38).
  • The Ravens outscored the Bulldogs 7-6 to end the game, giving the Black and Gold a 72-45 win.
Stats
  • Mancini scored 18 points, making four three-pointers and hauling in eight boards.
  • Scott posted 12 points and eight boards.
  • Izzy Adams had a career-high four steals.
  • Fernandez had three steals, Mimi Rubino, Boba, and Scott all had two.
  • The Bulldogs outrebounded the Ravens 38-22.
  • Bryant shot 44% from the field, 25% from deep, and 75% from the line.
  • The Black and Gold tallied 14 steals.
Notes
 
  • Mancini recorded her ninth double-figure scoring game.
  • This is Mancini's seventh game with multiple three-pointers.
  • Mancini had her eighth game with at least five boards.
  • Scott recorded her 11th game of 10+ points and her fourth in a row.
  • Fernandez tallied three steals for a second time.
  • She made her first three-pointer this season.
  • Bulldogs had a season-high 14 steals.
  • Boba registered her sixth game with multiple steals.
  • Bryant ends non-conference play with ten wins, setting the new program record.
  • Lynne-Ann Kokoski improves to 26-10 at the Chace Athletic Center.
Next Up
Bryant begins America East play against New Hampshire on New Year's Day at the Chace.
 
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