University of New Hampshire Athletics
Saturday, December 9
Durham, N.H.
1 PM
University of New Hampshire
7-3
68
vs
55
Manhattan College
2-7
1
2
3
4
F
Manhattan
13
14
18
10
55
New Hampshire
23
12
13
20
68
Team Stats
MANW
UNHWBB
FG%
.400
.458
3FG%
.444
.273
FT%
.700
.677
RB
32
32
TO
17
13
STL
9
9
Game Leaders
Pts
24
FGM
6
3FGM
2
FTM
10
Pts
20
FGM
7
3FGM
0
FTM
6
Pts
11
FGM
5
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Pts
7
FGM
1
3FGM
0
FTM
5
Players Mentioned
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/ Women's BasketballBrittni Lai had a season-high 24 points against Manhattan (Photo by Joey Walker)
Photo by: Joey Walker
Lai, Pogue Each Surpass 20 Points in Win over Manhattan
12/9/2017 3:55:00 PM | Women's Basketball
DURHAM, N.H. – University of New Hampshire senior Brittni Lai (Irvington, N.Y.) scored a game-high 24 points and dished seven assists, while senior Carlie Pogue (Cincinatti, Ohio) tallied 20 points and grabbed seven rebounds as the Wildcats defeated the Manhattan College Jaspers by a score of 68-65.
The Wildcats, now 7-3 on the season, and a perfect 3-0 at home this season. The Wildcats bounced back from a 57-49 loss to Dartmouth on Tuesday.
The Wildcats never trailed in the game, keeping the game at a double-digit lead for most of the contest. UNH got their largest lead at the end of the game, leading by 15 points with 1:46 remaining in regulation.
NEXT UP
The Wildcats have games at Boston College on Sunday, Dec. 17 at 3 p.m. and at Sacred Heart on Wednesday, Dec. 20 at noon.
They close out the nonconference portion of their schedule with a home game against Cornell on Friday, Dec. 29 at 7 p.m.
They will then stay at home for the conference opener against UMBC at Lundholm Gymnasium on Wednesday, Jan. 3 at 11 a.m.
Tickets for all UNH home games are available by CLICKING HERE or by calling 603-862-4000. UNH home games are on ESPN3.
HIGHLIGHTS
Brittni Lai scored 24 points off of 6-11 shooting from the field, 2-5 from behind the arc, and 10-12 shooting from the free throw line. Lai also tallied four rebounds and a steal.
Carlie Pogue's 20 points came off a 7-14 shooting effort, and going 6-10 from the free throw line.
Olivia Healy (Reading, Mass.) chipped in with 11 points, going 1-2 from behind the arc and 5-8 overall. Healy also grabbed five rebounds and dished two assists.
Kat Fogarty (Westminster, Mass.) grabbed six rebounds and also added seven points, three assists, and three steals on the afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Wildcats outscored the Jaspers 23-13 in the first quarter, with UNH getting six points off turnovers and having ending the quarter on a comfortable 10 point lead; the 'Cats had a 12 point lead in the first quarter and shot 57% from the floor.
In the second quarter the 'Cats got their lead as high as 14 points, but Manhattan was able to cut the lead down to just four points in the final two minutes. The Wildcats led 35-27 at halftime, but the Jaspers outscored the 'Cats in the paint 20-14 in the first half and 13-4 in bench points.
The Wildcats only shot 27% (3-11) in the third quarter, allowing the Jaspers to outscore them 18-13 and cut the lead down to three points by the end of the third, 48-45. UNH would bounce back in the fourth and shoot 6-11 from the field and 7-12 from the free throw line finishing the final quarter outscoring Manhattan 20-10 on their way to a 13 point lead.
STARTERS (SEASON/CAREER STARTS)
Sr. C Carlie Pogue (10/79)
Sr. F Kat Fogarty (10/42)
Sr. F Olivia Healy (10/26)
Sr. G Brittni Lai (10/40)
Sr. G Aliza Simpson (10/83)
GROUP'S RECORD: 7-3
SERIES INFO
UNH leads 7-3
WILDCAT NOTES
Carlie Pogue: 20 points / 7 rebounds / 7-14 FG shooting
Olivia Healy: 11 points / 5 rebounds / 5-8 FG shooting
Kat Fogarty: 7 points / 6 rebounds / 3 steals / 3 assists
MANHATTAN
Gabby Cajou: 18 points / 7 assists / 8-13 FG shooting / 1-1 from three
Kayla Grimme: 11 points / 10 rebounds / 2 blocks
Amani Tatum: 11 points / 2 rebounds / 3 assists / 3 steals
Alex Smith: 9 points / 5 rebounds / 4-6 FG shooting
The Wildcats, now 7-3 on the season, and a perfect 3-0 at home this season. The Wildcats bounced back from a 57-49 loss to Dartmouth on Tuesday.
The Wildcats never trailed in the game, keeping the game at a double-digit lead for most of the contest. UNH got their largest lead at the end of the game, leading by 15 points with 1:46 remaining in regulation.
NEXT UP
The Wildcats have games at Boston College on Sunday, Dec. 17 at 3 p.m. and at Sacred Heart on Wednesday, Dec. 20 at noon.
They close out the nonconference portion of their schedule with a home game against Cornell on Friday, Dec. 29 at 7 p.m.
They will then stay at home for the conference opener against UMBC at Lundholm Gymnasium on Wednesday, Jan. 3 at 11 a.m.
Tickets for all UNH home games are available by CLICKING HERE or by calling 603-862-4000. UNH home games are on ESPN3.
HIGHLIGHTS
Brittni Lai scored 24 points off of 6-11 shooting from the field, 2-5 from behind the arc, and 10-12 shooting from the free throw line. Lai also tallied four rebounds and a steal.
Carlie Pogue's 20 points came off a 7-14 shooting effort, and going 6-10 from the free throw line.
Olivia Healy (Reading, Mass.) chipped in with 11 points, going 1-2 from behind the arc and 5-8 overall. Healy also grabbed five rebounds and dished two assists.
Kat Fogarty (Westminster, Mass.) grabbed six rebounds and also added seven points, three assists, and three steals on the afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Wildcats outscored the Jaspers 23-13 in the first quarter, with UNH getting six points off turnovers and having ending the quarter on a comfortable 10 point lead; the 'Cats had a 12 point lead in the first quarter and shot 57% from the floor.
In the second quarter the 'Cats got their lead as high as 14 points, but Manhattan was able to cut the lead down to just four points in the final two minutes. The Wildcats led 35-27 at halftime, but the Jaspers outscored the 'Cats in the paint 20-14 in the first half and 13-4 in bench points.
The Wildcats only shot 27% (3-11) in the third quarter, allowing the Jaspers to outscore them 18-13 and cut the lead down to three points by the end of the third, 48-45. UNH would bounce back in the fourth and shoot 6-11 from the field and 7-12 from the free throw line finishing the final quarter outscoring Manhattan 20-10 on their way to a 13 point lead.
STARTERS (SEASON/CAREER STARTS)
Sr. C Carlie Pogue (10/79)
Sr. F Kat Fogarty (10/42)
Sr. F Olivia Healy (10/26)
Sr. G Brittni Lai (10/40)
Sr. G Aliza Simpson (10/83)
GROUP'S RECORD: 7-3
SERIES INFO
UNH leads 7-3
WILDCAT NOTES
- The Wildcats shot 46% from the field overall.
- Lai tallied a new season high with 24 points; her career high is 31.
- The Wildcats had two 20-point scorers for just the second time this season.
- Lai's 20-point game was the third of her career, first of the season; Pogue has now scored 20 or more points in three games this season, and 14 games in her career.
- Fogarty tied her season high in steals and assists with three of each.
- Manhattan outscored the Wildcats in the paint 34-24.
- Both teams had the same amount of rebounds (32) and steals (9).
- 29 of Manhattan's 55 points came from bench players.
- Manhattan had three players in double digits; Gabby Cajou with 18, and Kayla Grimme and Amani Tatum with 11. Grimme had a double-double with 10 rebounds.
- Manhattan only attempted 10 free throws to UNH's 31.
- UNH is No. 17 in this week's www.collegeinsider Mid-Major Top 25 preseason poll.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
UNH
Carlie Pogue: 20 points / 7 rebounds / 7-14 FG shooting
Olivia Healy: 11 points / 5 rebounds / 5-8 FG shooting
Kat Fogarty: 7 points / 6 rebounds / 3 steals / 3 assists
MANHATTAN
Gabby Cajou: 18 points / 7 assists / 8-13 FG shooting / 1-1 from three
Kayla Grimme: 11 points / 10 rebounds / 2 blocks
Amani Tatum: 11 points / 2 rebounds / 3 assists / 3 steals
Alex Smith: 9 points / 5 rebounds / 4-6 FG shooting
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