Women's basketball falls at Bentley

Women's basketball falls at Bentley

WALTHAM, Massachusetts - The American International College women's basketball team lost a Northeast-10 Conference game to Bentley University on Saturday, January 22 by a score of 91-43.

FAST FACTS:
Final Score: Bentley 91, AIC 43
Records: The Yellow Jackets fall to 6-8 (3-6 NE10), while Bentley moves 9-4 (7-2 NE10)
Location: Dana Center Bentley University

KEY STATS:
AIC:
Kyla Smith: 11 points
Nora Young: seven points, three rebounds
Destine Perry: seven points

Bentley:
Amanda Kabantu: 22 points, nine rebounds four assists
Ella Thompson: 15 points, five rebounds
Maggie Whitmore: 13 points, five rebounds
Autumn Ceppi: 11 points, nine rebounds
Brooke Obar: 10 points, six assists

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • The Falcons scored first just over a minute into the game and controlled the first half. At the break, they led 47-12.
  • Rookie Nora Young was the first player to score in the fourth quarter as she finished an old-school three-point play 15 seconds in. After forcing a miss on the other end sophomore AJ Washington hit a jumper in the paint. Ultimately the Falcons were too much for the Yellow Jackets as they took the game 91-43.

NEXT UP:

  • The Yellow Jackets are scheduled to host Stonehill College on Tuesday, January 25 at 5:30 p.m.