When and Where: January 18, 2020 – Manchester, N.H. (Stan Spirou Field House)
Score: Le Moyne College 77, Southern New Hampshire University 71
Records: Le Moyne 10-6 (6-3 NE10), SNHU 10-7 (3-6 NE10)

Senior Karlee Ziliak (Evansville, Ind.) scored 15 points, but the Southern New Hampshire University women's basketball team fell to Le Moyne College, 77-71, Saturday afternoon at the Stan Spirou Field House.

STANDOUT PERFORMERS

• Ziliak – 15 points (4-8 FG, 2-4 3-FG, 5-6 FT), 3 rebounds
• Freshman Adriana Timberlake (Braintree, Mass.) – 14 points (5-7 FG, 2-4 3-FG, 2-2 FT), 2 assists
• Senior Victoria Dean (Plymouth, Mass.) – 12 points (4-9 FG, 2-6 3-FG, 2-2 FT), 4 rebounds
• Sophomore Jenna Roche (Braintree, Mass.) – 11 points (4-6 FG, 1-1 3-FG, 2-2 FT) 
• Junior Gyanna Russell (E. Hampton, Conn.) – 8 points (3-6 FG, 2-2 FT), 3 rebounds, 2 assists
• Junior Sarah Deyo (Attleboro, Mass.) – 6 points (3-5 FG), 3 rebounds, 2 steals
• Freshman Ariana Koivisto (Pomfret, Conn.) – 2 points (1-5 FG), 3 rebounds, 3 assists

KEY MOMENTS

• Southern New Hampshire, which led by as many as 11 in the first half, was down, 73-71, with under a minute remaining, but turned the ball over, leading to a pair of Mckayla Roberts free throws with 21 seconds on the clock. Following a timeout and a SNHU miss, Roberts again buried a pair of freebies to seal it.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Roberts all scorers with a career-high 39 points (12-19 FG, 7-11 3-FG, 8-8 FT) for the Dolphins.
• The Dolphins outshot the Penmen, 54.9 percent (28-51) to 49 percent (25-51), including 44.4 percent (8-18) to 40 percent (8-20) from beyond the arc.
• SNHU shot it slightly better from the line, 86.7 percent (13-15) to 81.3 percent (13-16).
• The Penmen collected more points off turnovers (21-13), off the fast break (8-6) and from their bench (22-2), while Le Moyne captured the glass (27-23) and the paint (38-30), in addition to featuring a slightly better assist-to-turnover ratio (12/15-11/15).

NOTES

• Southern New Hampshire loses for the third time in five games, while Le Moyne wins for the fourth time in five contests.
• Le Moyne, which leads the all-time series with the Penmen, 30-8, has now won four-in-a-row against SNHU.

WHAT'S NEXT

• The Penmen are back in action Wednesday, Jan. 22 (5:30 p.m.) when they play host to American International College at the Stan Spirou Field House.

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