BURLINGTON, VT. – The Bryant University women's basketball team fell to the University of Vermont 71-53 in Burlington on Saturday.
Mia Mancini led the way for the Black and Gold, scoring 13 points and knocking down three from deep.
Mimi Rubino had 12 points, and
Abbey Lindsey scored 11.
Game Information
UVM 71, Bryant 53
Records: Bryant (14-6) (4-3), Vermont (17-5), (6-1)
Location: Patrick Gymnasium (Burlington, VT)
Key Moment
- The Bulldogs were down two after the first quarter and then were outscored 25-10 in the second quarter.
How it Happened
- Nia Scott scored the game's first five points, and then UVM countered with a 6-0 run, before Mimi Rubino knocked down a transition jumper, giving Bryant a slight 7-6 lead at the 4:51 media timeout.
- Mia Mancini would hit back-to-back three pointers, and the Catamounts tallied ten points to close out the quarter, resulting in a 16-13 lead for UVM.
- The Catamounts jumped out to a 7-0 run in the first two minutes of the second quarter, forcing a Bulldogs timeout (23-13).
- UVM went on a 13-2 run for the next six minutes, increasing Bryant's deficit to 21 with two and a half minutes left in the half (36-15).
- The Bulldogs closed the second half outscoring UVM 8-6, resulting in a 41-23 lead for UVM at the half. Mancini hit her third three-pointer of the half during the run.
- The Black and Gold recorded a slight 6-5 edge in the first five minutes of the third quarter, creating a 17-point deficit (46-29).
- The Catamounts countered with a 7-4 run, increasing their lead to 20 points (53-33) at the end of the third quarter.
- The Bulldogs outscored the Catamounts 13-7 in the first six minutes of the final quarter (60-46). Rubino led the way with five points.
- UVM ended the game on an 11-7 run, resulting in a 71-53 defeat for Bryant.
Stats
- Mancini tallied 13 points and made three from deep.
- Rubino recorded 12 points, hitting two three-pointers.
- Abbey Lindsey posted 11 points and hit a three-pointer.
- Izzy Adams dished out four assists.
- The Bulldogs shot 39% from the field, 35% from deep, and 50% from the line.
- Bryant was out-rebounded 36-31.
Notes
- Mancini had her 13th game of 10+ points and 11th with multiple three-pointers.
- She also had her 17th game with 3+ assists.
- Rubino recorded her 12th double-figure scoring game and third in a row.
- She has made multiple from deep in four of the last five games.
- Lindsey tallied her second game with 10+ points this season.
- Adams had her third game with at least three assists.
- The Bulldogs are now 6-4 on the road this year.
Next UP
The Bulldogs return home to face Binghamton on Thursday.