University of New Hampshire Athletics

Groman Records Double-Double in 59-51 Victory over Howard University
11/12/2023 5:34:00 PM | Women's Basketball
DURHAM, N.H. – Senior guard Adara Groman (Scituate, Mass) led the 'Cats with 20 points as the University of New Hampshire women's basketball team defeated Howard University, 59-51 on Sunday night at Lundholm Gymnasium.
The Wildcats' record improves to 2-1 (0-0-AE) and Howard falls to 1-2 (0-0-MEAC).
Score: New Hampshire 59, Howard 51
Records: UNH (2-1, 0-0 AE); Howard (1-2, 0-0 MEAC)
Location: Durham, N.H. (Lundholm Gymnasium)
Date: Sunday, November 12, 2023
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Attendance: 194
PHOTO GALLERY
UP NEXT:
- The Wildcats return to action Nov. 15 for a 8:30 pm ET game against the Colorado State Rams at the Moby Arena in Fort Collins, Colorado.
- UNH returns to Lundholm Gymnasium when they welcome the Utah Tech Trailblazers on Nov. 22 with a 2 pm tipoff.
FIRST QUARTER:
- Senior guard Adara Groman (Scituate, Mass) started the 'Cats off strong with a three point shot putting UNH up 3-0 with nine minutes left in the quarter.
- Freshman Sharmela Reid (Montreal, Quebec) took the first free throw for the 'Cats, making two shots, bringing the score to be 11-17 as the Bison lead.
- With 5 seconds left on the clock, senior guard Bella Stuart (Clifton Park, N.Y.) scored with a jumper, ending the quarter with a score of 19-15, Bison in the lead.
- started the second quarter off with her second three pointer of the game putting UNH only one point behind, as Bison lead 19-18.
- Stuart scored a layup shortly after, bringing the 'Cats to the lead 20-19, before the Bison scored to lead 22-20.
- made two foul shots, with 1:06 left in the quarter, bringing the score to a 22-22 tie.
- With 21 seconds left in the quarter, senior guard Belen Morales Lopez scored 2 points from a free throw, bringing the 'Cats to lead 24-22.
- At the end of the half, Adara Groman leads the 'Cats with 8 points.
- Groman scored the first points of the quarter for UNH, with two free throws, as the 'Cats still lead 26-24.
- With 1:29 left in the third quarter, Groman scored a three pointer for the 'Cats; Bison in the lead 35-34.
- Shortly after, Belen Morales Lopez scored two points for UNH with a driving layup, with the score now 37-36, Bison in the lead.
- The quarter ended with the Bison in the lead 39-36.
- With seven minutes on the clock, Groman scored the first point of the quarter for UNH and started the run with a layup.
- Stuart scored shortly after and continued the 'Cats run with a jumper, bringing the 'Cats to lead 40-39.
- Senior center Paige Cote (Sanford, Maine) continued the run with a layup, scoring two points and extending the UNH lead 42-39.
- Sophomore guard Avery O'Connor (Dedham, Mass) scored a three pointer, keeping the 'Cats lead 45-39, with five minutes left on the clock.
- O'Connor scored another three point shot with 2:34 left; 'Cats still in the lead 50-44.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
- UNH finished with the lead in 3-point field goal percentage (31.8% to 15.8%)
- UNH led with a higher free throw percentage (95.7% to 73.7%).
- UNH collected 35 rebounds compared to Howard with 30.
HIGHLIGHTS
Team Stats
HOW
UNH
FG%
.354
.306
3FG%
.158
.318
FT%
.737
.957
RB
30
35
TO
21
20
STL
10
5
Game Leaders
Scoring
Players Mentioned
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