Wildcats Fall to Boston College Wednesday Night

Wednesday, November 20

Chestnut Hill, Mass.

6 PM

University of New Hampshire

4-2,0-0America East

Boston College

5-1,0-0ACC

New Hampshire

Boston College

Photo by: Meg Kelly

11/20/2024 8:47:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

DeChent’s 12 Points Continues Her Double-Digit Point Streak

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The University of New Hampshire women's basketball team fell to Boston College 80-45 on Wednesday evening at the Conte Forum.

Sophomore Eva DeChent (Putnam Valley, N.Y.) led the Wildcats with 12 points, while senior forward Belen Morales Lopez (Alicante, Spain) contributed nine points. Sophomore guard Maggie Cavanaugh (Point Pleasant Beach, N.J.) also added six rebounds.

BOXSCORE

Up Next

The Wildcats continue their road trip when they travel to Howard on Saturday, Nov. 23 for a 2 p.m. game at Burr Gymnasium in Washington, D.C.

FIRST QUARTER

Junior forward Lucia Melero Sabat (Barcelona, Spain) got going early with two layups for the first four Wildcat points.
Boston College took a quick eight-point lead before Morales Lopez made a layup with an impressive DeChent assist (12-6).
The 'Cats finished the first quarter down seven as senior forward Clara Gomez (Barcelona, Spain) and DeChent were able to find the bottom of the net (17-10).

SECOND QUARTER

Sophomore guard Maggie Cavanaugh (Point Pleasant Beach, N.J.) and DeChent each got two points to kick off the second quarter and put the 'Cats down by five.
Morales Lopez continued the 'Cats strong start to the half with another layup (21-16).
The Eagles went on an 11-2 run to break the score open. Melero Sabat potted a layup in the mix.
The teams went into the locker room with a 32-18 Boston College lead.

THIRD QUARTER

DeChent scored the first Wildcat points to start the half just under the eight-minute mark.
Graduate student guard Sydney Lusher (Oneida, N.Y.) and junior guard Diana Elliasson (Stockholm, Sweden) continued the 'Cats early success tacking on four more points.
Boston College fired back with a 13-2 run that would put the 'Cats down 54-27.
DeChent made two free throws before the Eagles finished the quarter with four points to go up 58-29.

FOURTH QUARTER

Lusher knocked down a three-pointer and DeChent dropped in her 12th point of the night early on in the fourth.
Junior guard Aina Roque Sucarrats (Cevera, Spain) sunk a three-pointer as the final Wildcat points of the night.
The Eagles came out on top with a final score of 80-45.

UNH NOTEBOOK

DeChent's 12 points continues her impressive stretch of double-digit points in every game this season.
Morales Lopez added nine points (4-8) and four rebounds.
Cavanaugh led the team with six rebounds.