University of New Hampshire Athletics
Monday, January 15
Durham, N.H.
1 PM
University of New Hampshire
12-5, 3-1
66
vs
45
University of Massachusetts Lowell
3-14, 0-4
1
2
3
4
F
UMass Lowell
17
8
12
8
45
New Hampshire
8
14
21
23
66
Team Stats
UMLW
UNHWBB
FG%
.360
.448
3FG%
.278
.385
FT%
.571
.563
RB
30
40
TO
19
13
STL
8
10
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
15
FGM
7
3FGM
0
FTM
1
Pts
13
FGM
4
3FGM
3
FTM
2
Pts
11
FGM
3
3FGM
0
FTM
5
Pts
8
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
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Senior guard Brittni Lai had 11 points and nine assists in Monday's win over Umass Lowell.
Photo by: Joey Walker
Pogue, Healy Help 'Cats Stay Perfect at Home, Move to 3-1 in League
1/15/2018 4:14:00 PM | Women's Basketball
DURHAM, N.H. – Senior center Carlie Pogue (Cincinnati, Ohio) and senior forward Olivia Healy (Reading, Mass.) keyed a strong second half showing to lead the University of New Hampshire women's basketball team to a 66-45 win over UMass Lowell on Monday afternoon in Lundholm Gymnasium.
Pogue led all scorers with 15 points, 13 in the second half. Healy had 13 points, 11 in the second half. Healy had eight rebounds and Pogue had six.
The Wildcats improved to 12-5 overall and 3-1 in America East. They are 7-0 at home. UMass Lowell is 3-14 and 0-4.
Senior guard Brittni Lai (Irvington, N.Y.) scored 11 points and had nine assists. Senior forward Kat Fogarty (Westminster, Mass.) had eight points and led all players with nine rebounds.
UNH outscored the River Hawks 44-20 in the second half.
NEXT UP
UNH goes on the road for its next two games: at Vermont on Thursday at 7 p.m. and at Stony Brook on Sunday at 2 p.m.
The Wildcats return to Lundholm Gymnasium for a game against Maine on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m.
Tickets for all UNH home games are available by CLICKING HERE or by calling 603-862-4000. All America East basketball games are on ESPN3.
HIGHLIGHTS
The second half was all UNH.
The Wildcats were 0-for-8 in three-pointers in the first half. They made all five of their three-point shots in the second.
UMass Lowell led 25-22 at halftime and quickly pushed the advantage to 30-22.
Healy and Lai led a Wildcat surge from there. Healy hit UNH's first three-pointer from the right corner. Lai had a foul line jumper and then a couple of foul shots.
Healy nailed a trey form the left corner and with 5:12 to go in the third period UNH had its first lead of the game at 32-30.
The River Hawks were up 35-34 when Lai made two more foul shots and followed with a drive for a basket. Senior Payton Booth (Wadsworth, Ohio) had a steal and layup and Healy a pair of foul shots and UNH had an 8-0 run and was pulling away. The Wildcats led 43-37 after three periods.
Healy opened the fourth with her third three-pointer and after a couple of UMass Lowell foul shots, Pogue ran off eight straight points of her own and freshman guard Amanda Torres (Hudson, N.H.) contributed a layup.
The run spanning third period to fourth was 22-3 and UNH was in control at 56-38.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The River Hawks opened a 17-8 lead after one period. The Wildcats outscored the visitors 14-8 in the second period and trailed 25-22 at the break.
Pogue led UNH with seven points in the half. Fogarty had six points and five rebounds in the half.
The Wildcats turned things around with a 21-12 third quarter. Healy had eight points in the quarter, including UNH's first two three-pointers of the game. Healy added another three-pointer in the fourth period and the Wildcats pulled away.
STARTERS (SEASON/CAREER STARTS)
Sr. G Aliza Simpson (17/90)
Sr. C Carlie Pogue (16/85)
Sr. F Kat Fogarty (17/49)
Sr. G Brittni Lai (17/47)
Sr. F Olivia Healy (17/32)
GROUP'S RECORD: 11-5
SERIES INFO
UNH leads 9-1
WILDCAT NOTES
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
UNH
Olivia Healy: 13 points / 8 rebounds
Kat Fogarty: 8 points / 9 rebounds
Brittni Lai: 11 points / 9 assists
Carlie Pogue: 15 points / 6 rebounds
UMass Lowell
Oda Shackelford: 10 points / 5 rebounds
Paula Lopez: 10 points
Linda Svenne: 10 points
Pogue led all scorers with 15 points, 13 in the second half. Healy had 13 points, 11 in the second half. Healy had eight rebounds and Pogue had six.
The Wildcats improved to 12-5 overall and 3-1 in America East. They are 7-0 at home. UMass Lowell is 3-14 and 0-4.
Senior guard Brittni Lai (Irvington, N.Y.) scored 11 points and had nine assists. Senior forward Kat Fogarty (Westminster, Mass.) had eight points and led all players with nine rebounds.
UNH outscored the River Hawks 44-20 in the second half.
NEXT UP
UNH goes on the road for its next two games: at Vermont on Thursday at 7 p.m. and at Stony Brook on Sunday at 2 p.m.
The Wildcats return to Lundholm Gymnasium for a game against Maine on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m.
Tickets for all UNH home games are available by CLICKING HERE or by calling 603-862-4000. All America East basketball games are on ESPN3.
HIGHLIGHTS
The second half was all UNH.
The Wildcats were 0-for-8 in three-pointers in the first half. They made all five of their three-point shots in the second.
UMass Lowell led 25-22 at halftime and quickly pushed the advantage to 30-22.
Healy and Lai led a Wildcat surge from there. Healy hit UNH's first three-pointer from the right corner. Lai had a foul line jumper and then a couple of foul shots.
Healy nailed a trey form the left corner and with 5:12 to go in the third period UNH had its first lead of the game at 32-30.
The River Hawks were up 35-34 when Lai made two more foul shots and followed with a drive for a basket. Senior Payton Booth (Wadsworth, Ohio) had a steal and layup and Healy a pair of foul shots and UNH had an 8-0 run and was pulling away. The Wildcats led 43-37 after three periods.
Healy opened the fourth with her third three-pointer and after a couple of UMass Lowell foul shots, Pogue ran off eight straight points of her own and freshman guard Amanda Torres (Hudson, N.H.) contributed a layup.
The run spanning third period to fourth was 22-3 and UNH was in control at 56-38.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The River Hawks opened a 17-8 lead after one period. The Wildcats outscored the visitors 14-8 in the second period and trailed 25-22 at the break.
Pogue led UNH with seven points in the half. Fogarty had six points and five rebounds in the half.
The Wildcats turned things around with a 21-12 third quarter. Healy had eight points in the quarter, including UNH's first two three-pointers of the game. Healy added another three-pointer in the fourth period and the Wildcats pulled away.
STARTERS (SEASON/CAREER STARTS)
Sr. G Aliza Simpson (17/90)
Sr. C Carlie Pogue (16/85)
Sr. F Kat Fogarty (17/49)
Sr. G Brittni Lai (17/47)
Sr. F Olivia Healy (17/32)
GROUP'S RECORD: 11-5
SERIES INFO
UNH leads 9-1
WILDCAT NOTES
- UNH had a 40-30 advantage in rebounds.
- Healy made three of her four three-pointers.
- Three is her season high and matches her career high.
- Lai had five of her assists in the fourth quarter.
- Pogue scored eight points in the fourth quarter.
- Healy had eight points and four rebounds in the third period.
- Senior guard Aliza Simpson (Londonderry, N.H.) hit both of her three-pointers in the fourth quarter.
- Torres had a career high four rebounds and matched her season high with five points.
- She also had three steals and two assists in her 19 minutes off the bench.
- Booth had four points and four rebounds and made both of her field goals.
- She also made both of her field goals in the last game at Binghamton.
- UNH had 28 points in the paint to UMass Lowell's 22.
- The Wildcats had 20 points off turnovers and UMass Lowell had four.
- The River Hawks had 19 turnovers to UNH's 13.
- The Wildcats led 13-8 in second-chance points and 12-4 in fast-break points.
- UMass Lowell led 15-13 in bench points.
- UNH was 26-for-58 from the field (44.8 percent).
- UMass Lowell was 18-for-50 (36 percent).
- The Wildcats made four of their 10 foul shots in the first half.
- They were five-for-six in the second.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
UNH
Olivia Healy: 13 points / 8 rebounds
Kat Fogarty: 8 points / 9 rebounds
Brittni Lai: 11 points / 9 assists
Carlie Pogue: 15 points / 6 rebounds
UMass Lowell
Oda Shackelford: 10 points / 5 rebounds
Paula Lopez: 10 points
Linda Svenne: 10 points
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