EASTON, MASS. – The Bryant University women's basketball team defeated Stonehill 77-48 on the road and is now 6-0, which ties the best start in program history.
 
Nia Scott led the way with 16 points, Mimi Rubino tallied 13, Martina Boba posted 12, and Mia Mancini recorded 11.
 
The Bulldogs are now 3-0 on the road this year, and have started their five-game road trip 2-0.

Game Information
Bryant 77, Stonehill 48
Records: Bryant (6-0) (0-0), Stonehill (2-3), (0-0)
Location: Merkert Gymnasium (Easton, Mass.)

Key Moment
 

• The Bulldogs didn't relinquish the lead the entire game.

 
How it Happened

• The Bulldogs jumped out to a 10-5 lead in the first seven minutes of the game. Martina Boba knocked one down from three, and Rose Nelson tallied three points during the run.
• Bryant would go on an 8-3 run, forcing a Stonehill timeout with under a minute left in the quarter (18-8).
• The Black and Gold would close the final minute, scoring two points to the Skyhawks' one, giving the Bulldogs a 20-9 lead heading into the second quarter.
• The Bulldogs recorded six points and held Stonehill to two, making the Skyhawks call a timeout with six and a half left in the first half (26-11). Maranda Nyborg posted four points.
• Bryant ended the first half outscoring Stonehill 10-5, and earning a 36-15 lead at the half. Scott posted ten points in the first half.
• Stonehill would respond to start the third quarter, going on an 11-4 run, shrinking the Bulldogs' lead to 14 (40-26), with seven left in the quarter.
• Bryant responded with a 10-4 run in the next three and a half minutes, increasing the lead to 20 points (50-30).
• The Black and Gold closed the third quarter on an 8-4 run, which saw Mimi Rubino hit two from deep (58-34).
• Bryant scored 11 to the Skyhawks 7, giving the Bulldogs a 69-41 lead with six minutes remaining in the game. Mia Mancini led the way with seven, including her first three-pointer of the game.
• The Bulldogs ended the game on an 8-7 run, resulting in a 77-48 victory.

Stats

• Scott led all scorers with 16 points on 8-10 shooting (80%).
• Rubino tallied 13 points on three made from deep.
• Boba posted 12 points and hit two from three.
• Mancini registered 11 points and seven assists.
• Nyborg tallied a season-high eight boards and scored nine points.
• Nelson had a season-high nine points.
• The Bulldogs shot 62% from the field, 46% from deep, and 35% from the line.
• Bryant out-rebounded Stonehill 44-30.

Notes
 

• Rubino now has 21 games with a made three-pointer.
• Rubino posted her 13^th game of 10+ with the Bulldogs and fifth this season.
• She now has three games with three-plus made from beyond the arc.
• Scott tallied her fifth game this season with double-figures and 26^th in her career.
• Scott shot a season-best 80% from the floor.
• Mancini registered her fifth game of 10+ points this year, and 42^nd as a Bulldog.
• Mancini is averaging a career-high 5.4 assists per game and has had her fifth game with at least five.
• Boba had a season-high 12 points and has posted a made three-pointer and a steal in every game this year.
• Bryant has out-rebounded their opponent in every game this season.
• The Bulldogs held Stonehill to 25% shooting, the lowest total given up to an opponent this year.
• The Black and Gold are 6-0 for the first time in DI program history and tie the best start in program history.
• Bryant had a season-high 27 assists as a team.
• The Bulldogs had their fifth win of double-figures this year and have an average margin of victory of 19.5 this year.

Next Up
Bryant remains on the road and will face Boston University on Wednesday.