Box Score
GLASSBORO, NJ – Forward Allie Scott scored 20 points to lead St. Mary’s College over host Rowan University, 91-67 on Monday night.
Scott (jr. Laurel, MD/Atholton) was a perfect 10 for 10 from the floor. She also grabbed nine rebounds and had three steals. Forward Kiely Murphy (jr. Olney, MD/Our Lady of Good Counsel) and guard Steph Saint-Aubin (so. Bowie, MD/Elizabeth Seton) each totaled 18 points. Center Tiara Hurte (fro. Baltimore, MD/Perry Hall) contributed with 14 points and guard Megan Uglik (sr. Mt. Airy, MD/Linganore) added 10. Hurte pulled a game-high 12 boards and Uglik dished seven assists.
The Seahawks are undefeated with a 3-0 record while the Profs are 2-1 overall. For Rowan, guard Kristina Wallace (sr. Logan Twp., NJ/Kingsway Reg.) scored 14 points. Forward Amanda Jennings (so. Turnersville, NJ/Washington Twp.) and guard Gina Catanzariti (fr. Cinnaminson, NJ/Cinnaminson) had 11 and 10 points respectively.
The score was tied four times in the first half before St. Mary’s took the lead for good. The last tie was at eight when Scott hit a jumper at 14:36. The Seahawks followed with a 10-2 run to lead 18-10 with 11:07 left. Scott scored six points while Hurte had four. The Profs came back to trail by three (20-17) after a layup by guard Brynn DeGroff (jr. Wildwood, NJ/Wildwood Crest) at 8:59. St. Mary’s had a surge of 14 straight points for a 17 point advantage (34-17) in a five minute span. It was the Seahawk’s biggest lead of the period. Murphy had 10 of the 14 points with five baskets that included two threes.
St. Mary’s was ahead 41-27 at the half. Murphy and Hurte each totaled 10 points. Rowan was led by Jennings with eight points.
The Seahawks’ biggest lead of the game was 27 points, six times in the second half. The first one came at 14:04 on Scott’s layup that made the score 62-35. The last one (88-61) was after Hurtz’s jumper with 2:16 left. In the final period, Scott and Saint-Aubin led St. Mary’s with 12 points apiece.
Rowan starts its conference schedule at New Jersey City University on Saturday, December 1 at 6 p.m.