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Women's Basketball Falls to UMaine Farmington 90-59 in NAC Matchup

Women's Basketball Falls to UMaine Farmington 90-59 in NAC Matchup

THE BASICS 
Lesley University, 59 vs UMaine Farmington, 90

 

Records: 

Lesley Lynx (0-8)

UMaine Farmington (3-7)

Location: Farmington, ME

Date: Friday, December 8th, 2023

THE LEAD –  Lesley hit the road to take on UMaine Farmington in NAC play. The Lynx dropped to the Beavers 90-59.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • The Beavers struck first and opened up the match with a seven point run, immediately forcing the Lynx to come back from behind.
  • A jump shot and layup from Alexandra Kerley brought Lesley within 2 points with 7 minutes to go in the first quarter. Both teams continued to fire off shots, heading into the second quarter with Lesley trailing 21-24.
  • Farmington took an early lead, which Lesley answered, but the teams headed to the locker rooms at halftime with Farmington leading 40-29.
  • The third quarter went much like the first two, with both teams finding the net and Lesley pushing in hopes of taking the lead.
  • Farmington's offense exploded in the fourth, taking the win 90-59.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

  • Savannah Gravitt lead the Lynx with 16 points and four rebounds, going 4-11 from outside the arc.
  • Kerley followed with 14 points and 13 rebounds, her sixth double-double of the season.

UP NEXT

The Lynx are heading into the Winter break and will return to the court Thursday, January 4th with a non-conference matchup against Dean College.