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ORONO, ME. – The Bryant University women’s basketball squad faced a defeat against Maine while away, finishing with a score of 87-64 on Saturday.
Ali Brigham accumulated 16 points, while Maranda Nyborg, Mia Mancini, and Martina Boba contributed 10 points each.
Game Information
Maine 87, Bryant 64
Records: Bryant (8-7) (1-1), Maine (7-8), (2-0)
Location: Memorial Gymnasium (Burlington, VT.)
Key Moment
- The Bulldogs narrowed the gap to eight with five minutes left in the third quarter (49-41) but were then outscored 38-23 for the remainder of the contest.
How it Occurred
- The Bulldogs started with the first basket of the game, but the Black Bears countered with a 12-2 surge over the next six minutes of the first period (12-4).
- Bryant rallied during the last four minutes of the quarter, racking up 12 points while Maine managed seven (19-16). Ali Brigham netted six, Mia Mancini secured four, and Martina Boba recorded two.
- Maine initiated the second quarter with a 7-0 spurt at 7:23 (26-16).
- The Black Bears concluded the first half by scoring 15 points against the Black and Gold’s nine, resulting in a 41-25 deficit for Bryant.
- The Bulldogs surged at the beginning of the second half, amassing 12 points: six from Boba, four from Mancini, and two from Maranda Nyborg. Maine added seven, decreasing the Black Bears’ advantage to 11 (48-39) with six minutes remaining in the quarter.
- The rest of the third period was closely fought, with the Black Bears gaining a narrow 11-9 advantage (59-48). Brigham accounted for seven of Bryant’s nine during this time.
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