Friday, February 8, 2002

TRINITY ROLLS OVER CONNECTICUT
COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Hartford, Conn.- Junior center Kate McCloskey (Uxbridge, Mass.) scored a game-high 20 points to lead the visiting Trinity College Bantams to a 98-43 win over the Connecticut College Camels in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s basketball action this evening at Charles B. Luce Field House. Trinity improves to 12-8 overall and 5-1 in the NESCAC, while the Camels drop to 1-16 overall and 0-6 in the league.

Trinity senior guard Alison Hadden (Drexel Hill, Pa.) joined McCloskey in double figures in scoring with 16 points, while freshman forward Michelle McCaffrey (West Springfield, Mass.) totaled 13 points, seven rebounds, and six assists and freshman forward Rebecca Bell (Colorado Springs, Colo.) added 11 points and five boards off the bench. Hadden was 4-for-4 from three-point range.

Teams

1st

2nd

OT

OT

Final

Trinity, Conn. (12-8)

47

51

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98

Connecticut College (1-16)

17

26

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43

SCORING

TC- Kate McCloskey 9-10 2-3 20, Alison Hadden 5-8 (4) 2-2 16, Michelle McCaffrey 6-11 1-2 13, Rebecca Bell 4-5 (3) 0-0 11, Beth Landry 3-5 3-4 9, Angela Iandoli 2-2 4-4 8, Kate Toman 3-3 (1) 1-2 8, Liz Bontempo 2-5 (2) 0-0 6, McKenzie Corby 1-2 1-1 3, Bridget Dullea 1-5 0-0 2, Tracy Nesbit 1-2 0-0 2, Kristin Heil 0-2 0-0 0.

Totals: 37-60 (10) 14-18 98.

CC- Mary Bushnell 6-8 4-6 16, Margaret Guernsey 3-7 3-4 9, Mollie Gage 0-6 5-6 5, Erin Shields 1-7 2-2 4, Katie Chisholm 1-4 1-2 3, Laura Rosenshine 1-5 0-0 2, Barbara Silk 1-3 0-0 2, Lauren Valla 1-1 0-1 2, Kelly Roman 0-0 0-0 0, Sarah Frazier 0-4 0-0 0, Emily Carroll 0-2 0-0 0.

Totals: 14-47 15-21 43.