Rockville Centre, N.Y. - The Molloy women's basketball team fell to the Roberts Wesleyan Redhawks, 65-43, Sunday afternoon at Quealy Gymnasium. The Lions moved to 7-8 overall and 4-4 in ECC play, while the Redhawks improved to 8-5 overall and 5-2 in conference play.
How it Happened
- The Redhawks started the game on a 9-0 rally.
- The Lions answered with 10 consecutive points, led by eight from graduate student Maya Thomas, and had a 10-9 advantage at the end of the first frame.
- Down 13-10, senior Gabriella Aspuru netted five straight points to make it 15-13 Molloy.
- With the score tied at 19, the road team outscored the maroon and white 10-4 and led 29-23 at the break.
- The Redhawks outscored Molloy 36-20 in the second half.
Top Performances
- Aspuru tallied a team-high 11 points.
- Thomas and junior Morgan Staab netted 10 points each.
Up Next
The Lions host Queens Saturday, January 29 at 12:00 p.m. at Quealy Gymnasium.