Woodyard Scores 21 in Loss at UAlbany, 91-67

Thursday, February 29

Albany, N.Y.

7 PM

University of New Hampshire

15-12,7-7America East

UAlbany

13-16,5-9America East

New Hampshire

UAlbany

2/29/2024 10:21:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Box Score

ALBANY, N.Y. – Junior forward Trey Woodyard (London, Ohio) scored 21 points for the Wildcats as the University of New Hampshire men's basketball team fell to UAlbany 91-67 on Thursday evening from the Broadview Center.

The 21 points for the forward is a career high. Grad student forward Jaxson Baker (Phoenix, Ariz.) scored 13 for the Wildcats and collected seven rebounds.

The Wildcats' record falls to 15-12 (7-7 AE) and UAlbany's improves to 13-16 (5-9 AE). 

Score:  New Hampshire 67, UAlbany 91
Records:  UNH (15-12, 7-7 AE), UAlbany (13-16, 5-9 AE) 
Location: Albany, N.Y. (Broadview Center) 
Date: Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

UP NEXT:  
· UNH continues the road trip when they take on the Bearcats in Binghamton on Saturday, March 2 with a 2 p.m. game.
· The Wildcats return to Lundholm Gym on Tuesday, March 5 when they welcome Vermont at 7 p.m. on Senior Day.

FIRST HALF:  
·      The Wildcats opened scoring with back-to-back three pointers from Baker and Woodyard. The Great Danes followed with a 9-2 run, taking a one-point lead, 9-8 with 16:20 to go.
·      The UAlbany offense carried on, scoring 10 unanswered to take a 19-10 lead with 13:42 remaining.
·      The Great Danes opened the largest lead of the half at 28-18 with 8:11 remaining.
·      The Wildcats outscored UAlbany the rest of the way, closing the gap to just one, 42-41, with a buzzer beater three from Woodyard.

SECOND HALF:  
·      The Great Danes came out hot, outscoring the 'Cats 15-4 in the first five minutes. Nine of those points came from beyond the arc by UAlbany's Tyler Bertram.
·      UAlbany opened another 10-point lead, 59-49 with 15:42 remaining in the half.
·      UAlbany persisted, opening their lead to 19, 73-56, with 8:32 left.
·      The Great Danes secured the 91-67 victory.