Wildcats Drop Road Game to Bearcats, 73-63

Thursday, January 25

Vestal, N.Y.

6:07 PM

University of New Hampshire

8-12,2-5America East

Binghamton

7-12,2-4America East

New Hampshire

Binghamton

1/25/2024 8:57:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The University of New Hampshire women's basketball team fell to the Bearcats on Thursday.

Senior guard Bella Stuart (Clifton Park, N.Y.) scored a season-high 14 points in the game.

Score: Binghamton 73, UNH 63
Records: UNH (8-12, 2-5 AE); Binghamton (7-12, 2-4 AE)
Location: Binghamton, N.Y. (Binghamton Event Center)
Date: Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024
Time: 6 p.m.

UP NEXT:

The Wildcats will return to action on Saturday, Jan. 27 where they will play against UAlbany!

FIRST QUARTER:

The Game started off with a quick three-pointer by Ella Wanzer of Binghamton. This would be a sign of things to come in regard to the Bearcats shooting.
UNH responded quickly with a basket of their own scored by junior guard Clara Gomez (Barcelona Spain).
The Bearcats then went on an 11-0 run leading the Wildcats 18-4.
Sophomore Guard Breezie Williams (Canton, Ohio) ended the Bearcat's run with a three-pointer.
The Wildcats began to battle back at the end of the quarter, scoring three unanswered baskets bringing the Bearcat's lead to single digits going into the second.

SECOND QUARTER:

The Wildcats scored two baskets to start the second quarter off from Aina Roque Sucarrats (Cervera, Spain) and Williams respectively. The Wildcats were now on a 10-0 run.
As the quarter went on the Bearcats began to pull away once again, entering halftime with a 16-point lead.

THIRD QUARTER:

The Bearcats continued to control the game scoring three-pointers at a high clip.
Williams ended a 7-0 run from the Bearcats with a fastbreak layup.
The Bearcats continued to shoot from beyond the arc extending their lead to the highest of the game with 22 points.

FOURTH QUARTER:

Neither team was able to score for the first five minutes of the game.
Senior center Paige Cote (Sanford, Maine) ended the drought, scoring in the paint with 5:22 remaining in the quarter.
The Wildcats didn't let off the gas for the remainder of the game, slowly battling their way back.
Sophomore guard Avery O'Connor (Dedham, Mass.) went to the line with 1:33 remaining in the quarter. She made the first and missed the second getting her own rebound which led to another Wildcat basket scored by Cote.
UNH battled to within 10 of the Bearcats but were unable to close the gap fully.