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UNC-W WBB v UNC 2022
Douglas Neeb
54
UNCW UNCW 3-10,0-2 CAA
75
Winner Stony Brook SBU 9-5,3-0 CAA
UNCW UNCW
3-10,0-2 CAA
54
Final
75
Stony Brook SBU
9-5,3-0 CAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
UNCW UNCW 13 7 15 19 54
Stony Brook SBU 21 15 17 22 75

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Brandon Sans

Gamble, Jackson Pace Seahawks in Loss at Stony Brook

STONY BROOK, New York – Stony Brook utilized a 22-5 first half run to turn back the UNCW women's basketball team 75-54 in the Seahawks' Colonial Athletic Association road opener on Friday night at Island Federal Arena.

The Seawolves, (9-5, 3-0 CAA), ran their win streak to five games. The Seahawks, (3-10, 0-2 CAA), dropped their third straight contest.

UNCW, who shot 38.6 percent (22-of-57) from the floor, were led by sophomore guard Jayde Gamble's 14 points, her seventh double-digit scoring effort of the year. Junior forward Lexi Jackson added 13 points, including 12 in the second half, along with a team-high eight rebounds.

Stony Brook guard Anastasia Warren scored 13 of her game-high 23 points before halftime. Junior guard Kelis Corley and sophomore forward Sherese Pittman each contributed 12 markers for the Seawolves, who connected at a 41.1 percent (23-of-56) rate.

The team's stayed within a score of one another through the game's first seven minutes. After UNCW's Asia Henderson converted a layup at the 3:08 mark, Stony Brook closed the opening period with 11 of the final 15 points to take a 21-13 lead into the second period.

The Seawolves remained on the attack with an 11-1 run to start the second quarter that swelled their lead to 32-14 with 7:11 to go before halftime and took a 36-20 lead into the break.

The Seahawks, trailing 42-22 at the 6:47 point in the third quarter, trimmed the deficit to 14 with an 8-1 spurt before Stony Brook netted six unanswered points to push the lead back to 49-29 with 4:24 remaining before the final period.

The Seahawks head north on Sunday for a 1 p.m. game at Northeastern at the Cabot Center.

GAME NOTES: The Seahawks collected 40 rebounds for the third time in 2022-23 … UNCW matched a season-high with nine free throws made ... The Seahawks won the battle on the glass for the ninth time … The schools met as conference rivals for the first time and second time overall … Stony Brook his won both games, with the last occurring at a neutral site (College Park, Md.) in 2009 … Gamble and Jackson were a combined 12-for-17 … UNCW's Sallie Vick made her season debut and played 11 minutes ... The Seahawks scored 26 points in the paint … Stony Brook collected 25 bench points … Jackson snapped her seven-game block streak … UNCW was 1-for-11 from three-point range.
 
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