Chestertown, MD- The Washington College women's basketball team face Rowan in their first contest of the season. The Shorewomen pulled ahead early and kept the lead all the way to the end.
Washington College 73 Rowan 62
How It Happened
- The Shorewomen and Profs were tied 12-12 at the end of the first quarter. The Shorewomen held the lead for 3:42 minutes until the Profs tied the score in the last minutes of the quarter.
- Miley Alguire and Kisa Lilly led the way for the Shorewomen in the second quarter as they led the team to pull away 40-27 at the end of the first 20 minutes. Alguire recorded 14 points with Lilly adding in 12, half the points from behind the three point arc.
- The scoring was even 12-12 in the third quarter, but the Shorewomen kept their lead that they held in the first half. The score at the end of three, 52-39. Five different Shorewomen got involved in the scoring in the third period.
- Rowan led the scoring in the fourth quarter, 23-21. They earned shots on the court, but due to their foul trouble, the Shorewomen made free throws to keep themselves on top.
- The Shorewomen defense remained strong and didn't let a run tear away their lead. Alguire and Lilly led the scoring in the final period with six apiece to lead the Shorewomen to a victory, 73-62.
For The Shorewomen (1-0)
Miley Alguire (24 points, 15 rebounds)
Kisa Lilly (20 points, 8 rebounds)
Up Next
The Shorewomen will travel to Baltimore, MD to take on Notre Dame of MD on Tuesday, November 10 at 7 PM.
