Women's Basketball Defeated by UAlbany

The Blue Devils fell to UAlbany Wednesday night at 7:00 pm. 

GAME INFORMATION 

Score:  CCSU 37, UALBANY 56
Records: CCSU (1-8), UA (6-2)
Location: Detrick Gymnasium | New Britain, CT

KEY MOMENTS

• CCSU opened the scoring on the opening possession but would go six and a half minutes without a field goal as UAlbany scored six straight points and went ahead 6-3 halfway through the opening quarter. The Blue Devils would get within a point but UA would hit a pair of three-pointers and lead 14-9 after the opening period.
• The Blue Devils opened the second quarter with a three-pointer by Ciera Pearson, but UAlbany would respond with a 9-2 run to push its lead to 23-14 midway through the second quarter. The Great Danes's lead would reach double-figures before a steal and layin by Amaya Williams and jumper by Meghan Kenefick got Central within, 26-20, at halftime. 
• The Great Danes went on a 13-2 run to open the third and extend their lead to 39-22 midway through the quarter. CCSU matched with a 10-3 run of their own to end the quarter and cut the UAlbany lead to 42-33. 
• With 6:37 left in the fourth quarter Meghan Huerter hit a triple extending the Great Danes's lead to 45-35. It would ignite a 14-4 UAlbany run to go ahead that the Blue Devils would not recover from. 

NOTES

• UAlbany leads the all-time series, 3-1, and has won the past two matchups. 
• The Blue Devils were led by Senior Belle Lanpher with 13 points, three assists, and one steal. 

UP NEXT

The Blue Devils play at Seton Hall on Friday night in a 7:00 p.m. tipoff.