Career Highs for Williams and Kane Lead Wildcats to Victory Over Bryant, 66-47

Saturday, February 4

Durham, N.H.

1 PM

University of New Hampshire

7-15,2-8America East

Bryant

7-17,1-10America East

Bryant

New Hampshire

Career Highs for Williams and Kane Lead Wildcats to Victory Over Bryant, 66-47

2/4/2023 3:31:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

Durham, N.H. – Freshman guard Breezie Williams (Canton, OH.) and senior center Brooke Kane (Derry, N.H.) both scored career high points, leading the University of New Hampshire women's basketball team to a 66-47 victory over Bryant Saturday afternoon in Durham.

Kane captured her third straight, season fourth double-double for the 'Cats scoring 24 points and collecting 10 rebounds. Williams scored 19 points in the contest.

The Wildcats' record improves to 7-15 (2-8 AE) and Bryant's falls to 7-17 (1-10 AE).
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Score: New Hampshire 66, Bryant 47
Records: UNH (7-15, 2-8 AE), Bryant (7-17, 1-10 AE)
Location: Durham, N.H. (Lundholm Gym)
Date: Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023
Attendance: 393

HIGHLIGHTS

UP NEXT:
· The Wildcats travel to Binghamton to take on the Bearcats on Wed. Feb. 8 in a 7 p.m. tip off.
· UNH returns to Lundholm Gym where they will take on Maine in a Border Battle presented by Buffalo Wild Wings on Feb. 13 for a 12 p.m. tipoff.

FIRST QUARTER:
·       Williams scored first, leading to the Cats' gaining and maintaining their lead against the Bulldogs.
·       The Wildcats held the Bulldogs from scoring three minutes into the game.
·       UNH led in rebounds with 13, with freshman guard Avery O'Connor (Dedham, Mass.) claiming four of them.
·       The 'Cats went on a late 8-0 run in the final minutes of the quarter to take a 10-point lead.

SECOND QUARTER:
· Williams scored six points on three consecutive possessions giving the Cats' a 13-point lead over Bryant.
· O'Connor collected two rebounds in the quarter, contributing to her seven throughout the game.

THIRD QUARTER:
· Williams started the quarter with a three-pointer within the first two minutes, strengthening the Cats' lead.
· Ending the quarter, junior center Paige Cote (Sanford, Maine) kept the lead with two free throws.

FOURTH QUARTER:
·       Within the first minute, Kane scored a three-pointer to lengthen the lead by 11 and also passing her career high points.
·       In the quarter, the Cats' outscored the Bulldogs with 25-16 points.
·       William's jumper in the final seconds secured the Wildcat win and her career high.

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:
·       The Wildcats shooting percent sat at 42.4%, being the highest since the first game against Colby-Sawyer.
·       Kane scored a career high 24 points.
·       Williams scored a career high 19 points.
·       UNH out rebounded Bryant by a 43-38 margin.
·       The 'Cats held the advantage of paints in the paint, 24-18
·       UNH forced 13 turnovers from Bryant.