Final Stats

Lowell, Mass.  - The Stony Brook women's basketball team (10-5, 2-0 AE) pulled away from the UMass Lowell River Hawks (3-11, 0-2 AE) in the second half to record a 64-50 victory, its sixth straight win.

Turning Point

The Seawolves scored a season-low four first quarter points and trailed after the first period, 13-4. Redshirt sophomore Elizabeth Manner (Vienna, Va.) ignited the Stony Brook offense off the bench, scoring eight of the Seawolves' 25 second quarter points to send them into halftime with a 29-26 lead. UMass Lowell would not lead at any point in the second half.

Inside the Numbers

• The Seawolves shot a season-high 50.0% from the field (27-54) and were 25-42 (59.5%) after the first quarter.
• The Seawolves dominated the River Hawks in the paint, outscoring them 48-20.
• The Seawolves did a good job keeping the River Hawks off the foul line, holding them to just two attempts. Stony Brook got to the line 12 times, converting nine.
• Stony Brook outscored the River Hawks 20-11 in the fourth quarter, the third straight game they have won the final period.

Notes

• Senior Brittany Snow (Shamong, N.J.) scored a team-high 17 points to extend her streak of games in double figures to 15.
• Manner scored a career-high 12 points on 6-8 shooting.
• Freshman Davion Wingate (Atlanta, Ga.) finished with 15 points, her fifth straight game in double figures. The Seawolves are 6-2 when she nets double figures in scoring.
• Stony Brook held UMass Lowell 22 points below its season average. The Seawolves' opponents are averaging just 54.8 ppg over the last six contests.

Up Next

Stony Brook heads to Maryland to take on UMBC on Wed., Jan. 13 at noon.