Stony Brook to collide with UMBC Wednesday in Baltimore

Jan. 13, 2015

Baltimore, Md. — The Stony Brook women’s basketball team is back in action Wednesday at UMBC. Opening tip at RAC Arena is set for 7 p.m.

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Last Time Out

Sophomore Kori Bayne-Walker posted 12 points, six assists and six rebounds as Stony Brook earned its first America East win of the season, 60-38 over Vermont Wednesday. Sophomore Christa Scognamiglio and junior Brittany Snow chimed in with nine points apiece. The Seawolves closed the first half on a 22-8 run for a 38-19 advantage and led by at least 16 points for the entire second half. 

Scouting the Retrievers     

UMBC (5-10, 0-2 America East) dropped its first two conference games at UMass Lowell (75-62) and New Hampshire (67-45) and has lost five straight. Capree Garner is first on the team and second in the conference in scoring at 18.2 points per game. 

Series History vs. the Retrievers   

Stony Brook won all three meetings last year, including a 61-49 win in the America East Championship quarterfinals. The Seawolves lead the all-time series, 13-12. 

Up Next

The Seawolves return to Island Federal Credit Union Arena Saturday to take on Maine at 2 p.m. The game will air live on ESPN3. 

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