Williams and Lopez Score Career Highs in Wildcats' Win Over Wagner

Thursday, December 21

Philadelphia, Pa.

11 AM

University of New Hampshire

6-7,0-0America East

Wagner College

2-9,0-0NEC

Wagner

New Hampshire

Williams and Lopez Score Career Highs in Wildcats' Win Over Wagner

12/21/2023 1:10:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

Philadelphia, Pa. – The UNH Wildcats secured victory over the Wagner Seahawks on day two of the Hawk Classic tournament hosted by St. Joseph's. Sophomore guard Breezie Williams (Canton, Ohio), senior guard Belen Morales Lopez (Alicante, Spain), and freshman guard Maggie Cavanaugh (Point Plesant Beach, N.J.) all recorded career-highs in scoring.

The Wildcats' record improves to 6-7 (0-0-AE) and Wagner's falls to 2-9 (0-0 Northeast Conference).

Score: New Hampshire 73, Wagner 52
Records: UNH (6-7, 0-0 AE); Wagner (2-9, 0-0 Northeast Conference)
Location: Philadelphia, Pa. (Hagan Arena)
Date: Thursday, December 21st, 2023
Time: 11:00 a.m.

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The Wildcats will begin conference play at Vermont on Jan. 4!

FIRST QUARTER:

Wagner scored the opening basket of the game.
The Wildcats then went on an 11-1 run scoring three back-to-back three-pointers in the process.
The quarter ended with the 'Cats having a two-point lead.

SECOND QUARTER:

Senior guard Bella Stuart (Clifton Park, N.Y.) scored the opening points of the quarter for the Wildcats.
Williams scored her first points of the game with a three-pointer, extending the 'Cats lead to nine.

THIRD QUARTER:

Williams scored 14 points in the quarter.
The Wildcats had their biggest lead of the game with 22 points.

FOURTH QUARTER:

The Seahawks attempted to battle back in the game, closing the lead to 14 points.
The Wildcats with the help of Williams held out once again extending the lead to 22 points and winning game two of the Hawk Classic

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

Williams scored a career-high 20 points, along with a game-high five assists, and three steals.
Lopez scored a career-high 16 points, also recording seven rebounds, and one assist.
Cavanaugh scored a career-high nine points and a game-high five steals, along with two rebounds and two assists.