Women’s Basketball takes two in HVIAC/YSCC Challenge
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine—The Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) women’s basketball team picked up two wins in a weekend slate as part of the second annual HVIAC/YSCC Challenge on Friday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 11.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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15 | 16 | 9 | 22 | 62 |
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19 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 85 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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14 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 58 |
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21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 76 |
Team Stats
Word of Life
Southern Maine CC
| Game Statistics | Word of Life | Southern Maine CC |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (23-59) | (32-89) |
| Field Goal % | 39.0% | 36.0% |
| Rebounds | 46 | 56 |
| Assists | 9 | 24 |
| Turnovers | 28 | 20 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 18 | 32 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 14 | 18 |
| Pts in the Paint | 32 | 30 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 4 | 44 |
Berkeley
| Game Statistics | Berkeley | Southern Maine CC |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (24-72) | (29-64) |
| Field Goal % | 33.3% | 45.3% |
| Rebounds | 42 | 50 |
| Assists | 7 | 22 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 19 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 10 | 19 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 11 | 11 |
| Pts in the Paint | 22 | 30 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 6 | 21 |
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine—The Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) women's basketball team picked up two wins in a weekend slate as part of the second annual HVIAC/YSCC Challenge on Friday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 11.
Word of Life Bible Institute: W, 85-62 | BOX
The Seawolves put together a 25-point second quarter and a 24-point third quarter to gain the separation they needed to secure a comfortable win in the team's home opener.
Senior co-captain Aija Andrews (Norwalk, Conn.) logged six blocks in the game to gain sole possession of first place on the program's all-time career list. First-year Ember Hastings (Hollis, Maine) and senior co-captain Hope Butler (Rockland, Maine) scored 15 points apiece to power SMCC's offense to a season-high 85 points.
Word of Life's Dakota Cutting led her team with 20 points in 34 minutes of action.
Berkeley College: W, 76-58 | BOX
The Seawolves produced a consistent effort on the offensive end, outscoring the visitors in all of the first, third and fourth quarters. Junior co-captain Maddy York (Nobleboro, Maine) led all scorers in the game with 22 points on 17 shot attempts, and Andrews racked up 13 boards and a season-high seven blocks to control painted area. First-year Hannah Thorsen (Kittery, Maine) came off the bench to contribute 13 points on an efficient 5-6 from the floor.
As a team, the Seawolves converted 35.7 percent of their 14 attempts from beyond the arc and assisted on 22 of their 29 made buckets.
Berkeley's Khya Hough totaled a team-high 20 points and Keisy Villanueva played all 40 minutes to net 14 points.
SMCC remains undefeated at 3-0.
The Lady Seawolves will open Yankee Small College Conference (YSCC) play at the University of Maine at Augusta on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Tip-off at the Augusta Civic Center is scheduled for 6:00 p.m.
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