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Mancini vs. Marist
63
Winner Marist Marist 5-4,0-0 MAAC
52
Bryant BRY 7-2,0-0 America East
Winner
Marist Marist
5-4,0-0 MAAC
63
Final
52
Bryant BRY
7-2,0-0 America East
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Marist Marist 21 9 15 18 63
Bryant BRY 13 12 22 5 52

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Bulldogs fall to Marist at home on Saturday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University women's basketball team fell to Marist 63-52 at home on Saturday for their first home loss of the season.

Mia Mancini scored 22 points and converted five from deep, while Nia Scott grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds.

Game Information
Marist 63, Bryant 52
Records: Bryant 7-2,  Marist 5-4
Location: Chace Athletic Center (Smithfield, R.I.)

Key Moment
  • The Bulldogs had a two-point lead heading into the fourth quarter before the Red Foxes outscored Bryant 18-5 in the final period.
How it Happened
  • The Red Foxes opened the first six minutes of the game on a 16-6 run, creating an early ten-point deficit for Bryant.
  • The Bulldogs closed the fourth quarter on a 7-5 run to cut the deficit to eight (21-13), heading into the second quarter. Mimi Rubino and Mancini both hit a three-pointer.
  • Marist outscored the Black and Gold 8-2 in the first six minutes of the second quarter, making a 14-point deficit for Bryant (29-15).
  • The Bulldogs responded with a 10-1 run to close out the first half (30-25), including a half-court buzzer beater converted by Mancini.
  • Bryant opened the second half on a 6-2 run, cutting the deficit to one (32-31) behind six points from Scott.
  • Marist took a 36-33 lead in the next minute of the quarter before Mancini nailed a wing three to tie the game (36-36) at the five-minute mark of the third period.
  • Both teams went back and forth to close out the third quarter, with the Bulldogs tallying an 11-9 edge, creating a 47-45 advantage for Bryant heading into the final quarter.
  • Silvia Gonzalez hit a three to begin the fourth quarter (50-45); the Red Foxes then went on a 9-0 run to create a 54-50 deficit for the Black and Gold with five minutes remaining in the game.
  • Marist closed the game on a 9-2 run, creating a 63-52 loss for the Bulldogs.
Stats
  • Mancini recorded 22 points on five made from deep.
  • Scott hauled in 17 boards.
  • Martina Boba and Mancini had two steals.
  • Gonzalez hit two from beyond the arc.
  • The Bulldogs out-rebounded Mairst 37-32.
  • The Black and Gold shot 36% from the field, 33% from deep, and 66% from the line.
 Notes
  • Mancini recorded her third game this season of 20+ points.
  • This is the fifth career game for Mancini with 5+ from deep.
  • Scott posted a career-high 17 rebounds.
  • Scott registered her sixth 10+ board game this season.
  • Boba has a steal in eight of nine games this year.
  • Boba posted her 15th multi-steal game in her career.
  • The Bulldogs suffered their first loss at home this season.
Next Up
The Black and Gold face interstate rival Brown in Providence on Tuesday.
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