Huskies Drop Varsity Reds
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNB 9-7, 9-7 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 61 |
| Saint Mary's 13-1, 13-1 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 68 |
Team Stats
Saint Mary's
| Game Statistics | UNB | Saint Mary's |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (19-53) | (23-70) |
| Field Goal % | 35.8% | 32.9% |
| Rebounds | 38 | 47 |
| Assists | 11 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 9 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 2 | 18 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 14 | 17 |
| Pts in the Paint | 14 | 34 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 14 | 20 |
(HALIFAX, NS) The CIS No. 4 Saint Mary's Huskies proved to be too much for the UNB Varsity Reds, Friday night.
SMU improved to 12-1 in AUS play with a 75-48 victory, in Halifax.
The Huskies' Rachelle Coward led all scorers with 24 points and added three assists.
A close opening quarter saw SMU hold an 18-17 lead.
The home side outscored UNB 14-10 in the second frame, and took a 32-27 lead into the half.
Exploding for 32 points in the third quarter, the Huskies took control and a healthy 64-42 lead.
There was considerably less energy in the final quarter. In the end end, SMU won 75-48.
Grace Wade paced the Varsity Reds with 21 points and five rebounds, while Laura Kaye chipped in eight points for UNB.
The Varsity Reds drop to 9-6 and sit two points behind third place Cape Breton, in the AUS standings.
The teams face off again Saturday, in Halifax. Tip off is at 6:00PM.
BY - SMU ATHLETICS