SMITHFIELD, R.I. –
Nia Scott led all scorers with 22 points as the Bryant University women's basketball team defeated Georgian Court 94-26 on Friday morning at the Chace Athletic Center.
Mimi Rubino had 14 points, making four three-pointers;
Izzy Adams posted 12 points, and
Rose Nelson notched a season-high 10 points.
Game Information
Bryant 94, Georgian Court 26
Records: Bryant (9-3) (0-0), Georgian Court 26 (2-8), (0-0)
Location: Chace Athletic Center (Smithfield, R.I.)
Key Moment
- The Black and Gold outscored Georgian Court 41-12 in the first half after taking a 7-4 lead in the game's first four minutes.
How it Happened
- The Bulldogs started the game with a 7-4 lead. Mimi Rubino hit the game's first bucket from beyond the arc.
- Bryant would close the quarter on a 10-2 run, led by Mia Mancini, who recorded five points (17-6).
- The Black and Gold scored another ten points, while holding the Lions to six points. Martina Boba tallied four points during the run, including when Nia Scott found Boba on a cut under the basket (27-12).
- Bryant continued their pace, ending the first half on a 21-4 scoring run. Scott finished the half leading all scorers with 11 points (48-16).
- The Lions scored a quick four points, and the Bulldogs countered with a 9-0 run, which was led by Scott and Rose Nelson, who combined for six of the points (57-20).
- The Bulldogs ended the third quarter, recording eight more points and holding the Lions to one (65-21).
- For the next five minutes, the Black and Gold posted 26 points, while giving up three to GC. This resulted in an 81-24 lead. Scott checked out of the game with a game-high 22 points.
- Bryant ended the game on a 13-2 run, which included buckets from Jaida Guerra, Azanah Campbell, Giselle Davis, and Madara Liepniece, leading to a 94-26 victory.
Stats
- Scott posted 22 points and nine boards.
- Rubino tallied 14 points and hit four from deep.
- Izzy Adams recorded 12 points and a career-high eight boards.
- Nelson posted ten points and a career-high six assists.
- Scott went 10-11 from the free-throw line.
- Bryant hit 11 three-pointers.
- The Bulldogs shot 45% from the field, 44% from three, and 76% from the line.
Notes
- Scott tallied her second 20+ point game of the season.
- She also recorded her second game of 11 free-throw attempts.
- Rubino tallied her eighth double-figure scoring game of the year and sixth game of 3+ made three-pointers.
- Adams posted her second 10+ point game and third game with multiple three-pointers.
- She had a career-high eight boards and four assists.
- Nelson had her first double-figure scoring game as a Bulldog.
- She also recorded a career-high six assists.
- The Bulldogs made 10+ three-pointers for the third time this year.
- Guerra hit multiple from deep for the first time in her career.
- Campbell made her first career three-pointer.
- Liepniece recorded her first bucket as a Bulldog.
- Lynne-Ann Kokoski improves to 25-10 at the Chace Athletic Center.
Next Up
Bryant will play the final game of non-conference action on Sunday in Smithfield against Franklin Pierce.