Women's basketball – AMCATS Topped By Bantams
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity (Conn.) (7-10) | 40 | 40 | 80 |
| Anna Maria (5-15 (1-7 GNAC)) | 24 | 11 | 35 |
| Paxton, Mass. | |||
| Trinity (Conn.) | Anna Maria |
|---|---|
| Pts: Michelle Royals - 18 | Pts: Alison McCarthy - 11 |
| Reb: Heather Lyhne - 10 | Reb: Mary Moroski - 8 |
| Ast: Michelle Royals - 6 | Ast: Katie Pryor - 2 |
| Team Statistics | Trinity (Conn.) | Anna Maria |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 52.3% (34-65 ) | 21.2% (11-52 ) |
| Rebounds | 45 | 28 |
| Assists | 23 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 21 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 29 | 8 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 6 | 4 |
| Pts in the Paint | 36 | 10 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 16 | 2 |
| Bench Pts | 17 | 8 |
Paxton, Mass. - Anna Maria College was led by junior Alison McCarthy (Lynn, Mass.) and Mary Moroski (Worcester, Mass.) in an 80-35 loss to Trinity College tonight in women's basketball action at The Fuller Activities Center. With the loss the AMCATS drop to 5-15 on the season, Trinity improves to 7-10 on the year.
McCarthy had a team high 11 points, 4 rebounds and a steal while Moroski grabbed 8 rebounds. Kayla Cummings (Auburn, Maine) scored 6 points off the bench.
The Bantams were led by senior Michelle Royals (Torrington, Conn.) eighteen points, 6 rebounds, 6 steals and 6 assists. Also joining Royals in double-digits was Moriah Sweeney (Ramsey, NJ) with 11 points, Carly Napier (Pittsford, NY) with 15 points and Taylor Murtaugh (New York, NY).
Trinity opened the game on 16-1 run and never looked back cruising to the win. Royals scored her 1,000 point for the Bantams in the second half on a three-pointer from the left wing.
Trinity held a 52% to 21% shooting percentage over the AMCATS. They also held the advantage in rebounds 45-30 and steals 20-7.
The AMCATS return to action on Saturday when they host Saint Joseph's College (ME) for a GNAC match-up at 1:00 pm.
