Box Score 1 Jan. 30, 2016
Final Stats
Stony Brook, N.Y. - Senior Brittany Snow (Shamong, N.J.) recorded 24 points and eight rebounds and sophomore Aaliyah Worley (Philadelphia, Pa.) netted a career-high 16 points as the Stony Brook women's basketball team (14-7, 6-2 AE) moved to 8-2 at Island FCU Arena and 6-2 in conference play with a 73-59 victory over Vermont.
Turning Point
Stony Brook led the Catamounts 28-22 at the half, but never led by more than eight points at any point during the first 20 minutes. It wasn't until the third quarter that the Seawolves were able to take command of the game. Behind a 20-8 run, Stony Brook upped its lead to 50-33. The Seawolves shot 57.1% from the field in the quarter and hit on 2-of-3 three-point tries.
Inside the Numbers
- Stony Brook's defense flexed its muscles once again, holding the Catamounts to 21-of-61 (34.4%) from the field and 10-of-27 (37.0%) from three-point range.
- The Seawolves finished 22-of-56 (39.3%) from the field and 6-of-12 from three (50.0%), their best percentage of the season.
- The Seawolves attempted 28 free throws, converting 23 (82.1%), while the Catamounts were just 7-of-14 (50.0%) from the foul line.
- Junior Christa Scognamiglio (Orangeburg, N.Y.) had five of Stony Brook's 11 steals. It was her third game of the season with five or more thefts.
- Freshman Davion Wingate (Atlanta, Ga.) opened the scoring with a three-pointer and the Seawolves led for the remaining 39:11. It was their fourth wire-to-wire victory of the season.
Notes
- Snow's 24 points marked the fifth time this season she exceeded 20 points in a game.
- Freshman Ogechi Anyagaligbo (Miami, Fla.) hauled in a game-high 11 rebounds, her ninth game with double-digit boards.
- Senior Kim Hanlon (White Plains, N.Y.) registered a career-high four assists.
- Stony Brook has won its last seven games at Island Federal Credit Union Arena.
Up Next
The Seawolves head to Vestal, N.Y. for a showdown at Binghamton. Stony Brook defeated the Bearcats 64-58 in the season's first meeting, despite trailing by as many as 16 in the second half.