Merrimack Downs Women's Basketball
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack (2-0) | 38 | 42 | 80 |
| Nyack (0-4) | 28 | 22 | 50 |
| Orangeburg, N.Y. (Hennessy Center) | |||
| Merrimack | Nyack |
|---|---|
| Pts: Chloe Rothman - 14 | Pts: Khamari Tellis - 15 |
| Reb: Kelly Schatzlein - 9 | Reb: TEAM - 8 |
| Ast: Chloe Rothman - 5 | Ast: Khamari Tellis - 4 |
| Team Statistics | Merrimack | Nyack |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 39.1% (27-69 ) | 33.8% (22-65 ) |
| Rebounds | 55 | 36 |
| Assists | 20 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 18 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 21 | 7 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 18 | 6 |
| Bench Pts | 40 | 14 |
Orangeburg, NY - The women's basketball team fell to Merrimack College in a non-conference match up at the Dominican tournament earlier this afternoon.
With the score tied 5-5 early in the contest, Merrimack would rally with a 12-2 run to take a 17-7 advantage five minutes into the contest. Nyack would pull within 7 points just before the half to make the score 28-35, but Merrimack would have the final say in the half, regaining their ten point advantage at 28-38.
Nyack would be unable to cut into the Merrimack lead as MC pulled away to an 80-50 victory. Khamari Tellis would lead all Nyack scorers with 15 total points on 6-15 shooting from the floor, while also totaling a team best 4 assists. Rachell Burnett would pull in a team high 7 rebounds in the losing effort.
Nyack is back in action next Saturday when they host St. Thomas Aquinas College at 7 PM.
