BURLINGTON, VT. – On Monday, the Bryant University women's basketball team fell to Vermont 62-45 in the America East Semifinals.
Game Information
Vermont 62 Bryant 45
Records: Bryant (17-14) (10-8), Vermont (20-12), (13-3)
Location: Patrick Gymnasium (Burlington, VT.)
Key Moment
- The Black and Gold were outscored 21-10 in the first quarter.
How it Happened
- The Catamounts jumped to an 11-4 lead in the game's first six minutes. Breezie Williams and Maranda Nyborg scored for the Bulldogs.
- UVM closed the first quarter on a 10-6 run. Nia Scott, Silvia Gonzalez, and Martina Boba tallied two points (21-10).
- Mimi Rubino hit a corner three, while the Catamounts recorded six points at the 5:58 media timeout in the second quarter (27-13).
- Both defenses stood firm for the remainder of the first half, with the Bulldogs earning a slight 6-4 edge, resulting in a 31-19 halftime deficit for Bryant. Rubino had four of the six points.
- UVM came out on fire in the second half going on a 9-2 run in the first three minutes (40-21).
- The Bulldogs would score four, while the Catamounts tallied six, resulting in a 46-25 lead for UVM with 4:24 left in the third quarter.
- Bryant scored five and UVM scored four to end the third quarter (50-30).
- The Black and Gold tallied a 15-12 run to end the game, creating a 62-45 loss for the Bulldogs.
Stats
- Rubino posted 14 points and six boards, and hit two from deep.
- Martins Boba had 11 points and hit two from beyond the arc.
- The Bulldogs shot 34% from the field, 28% from three, and 57% from the line.
Notes
- Rubino posted her fifth consecutive game of 10+ points.
- Her seventh game with 2+ 3PM, and 14th game with a made three-pointer.
- Boba had her fourth double-figure scoring game and her second with multiple three-pointers.
- The Black and Gold finish the season with a 17-14 overall record and a 10-8 AE record.
