Box Score
BEVERLY, Mass. – The Roger Williams University Women's Basketball team had its three-game Commonwealth Coast Conference win streak come to an end Thursday evening with a 49-68 loss to Endicott College, who improves to 6-0 in The Commonwealth Coast Conference.
The Hawks found themselves in an early hole, hampered by turnovers and a poor shooting performance. Endicott took advantage of 15 turnovers by the Hawks, converting them into 17 points. In addition to RWU shooting 20.8% in the half, the Hawks found themselves down 14-34 going into the second half.
RWU found a more consistent offensive rhythm in the following period, shooting 43% from the field. The Hawks also took better care of the ball, nearly cutting the amount of turnovers committed in half.
Despite the improvement of play shown in the second half, RWU could not make a sizeable dent into the double-digit lead. The Hawks were unable to cut the deficit closer than 16 in the half.
RWU was lead by the efforts of
Casey Anderson (Cohasset, Mass.), whose 18 points and 13 rebounds give her double-doubles in consecutive games.
Carly Spagnola (Millbrook, N.Y.) finished with eight points and two rebounds.
Endicott's Ceciley Chisholm (Lexington, Mass.) led all scorers with 19 points to go along with her ten rebounds. Nicole Duchesne (Plaistow, N.H.) also scored in double figures with 14 and four rebounds.
Roger Williams (8-10, 3-3 TCCC) hosts Colby-Sawyer College Saturday at 1:00 p.m., while Endicott (11-7, 6-0 TCCC) takes on Gordon College at home at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
