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Women's Basketball Defeated in Close Matchup Against Canisius

Red Foxes Fall After Strong Second Half From the Golden Griffs

Women's Basketball Giuliana D'Arcangelo

Women's Basketball Defeated in Close Matchup Against Canisius

Red Foxes Fall After Strong Second Half From the Golden Griffs

Box Score BUFFALO, New York – The Marist women's basketball team dropped a close Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference matchup against Canisius Saturday afternoon, 65-61. The Red Foxes overall record falls to 6-16 and 4-10 in MAAC play.
 
Summary
  • In the first 2:54 of the game Marist went on an early 9-2 run.
  • The Red Foxes held the lead entering the second quarter, 16-11. Marist would go on another 8-0 run to start the quarter extending their lead to 24-11.
  • For the half, Marist shot .371 percent from the field and .125 from three. Canisius shot .222 from the field in the first half, and .125 from three.
  • The Golden Griffs entered the second half going on a 7-0 run. The Red Foxes followed with their own 7-0 run.
  • The Griffs would battle back further but Marist held onto its lead to end the third quarter, 44-39.
  • With 4:28 remaining in the fourth, Canisius would take their first lead of the game from a three-pointer by Athina Lexa.
  • After a back-and-forth final five minutes, the Griffs would emerge victorious coming up with timely baskets and stops.
 
Stats
  • Anabel Ellison led the Red Foxes notching a new career high of 19 points.
  • Marist had three players scoring in double figures Ellison (19), Kendal Krick (13), Trinasia Kennedy (13).
  • Marist shot 34.8 percent from the field and 20.0 percent from three for the game. For the game, Canisius shot 32.8 percent from the field and 25.8 percent from three.
  • The Golden Griffs were led by Lexa with 26 points. Canisius had three players in double figures, Lexa (26), Dani Haskell (13), Erika Joseph (12).
     
Up Next
  • The Red Foxes return to McCann Arena for another MAAC matchup against Saint Peter's Thursday, February 17th.
  • Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Trinasia Kennedy

#5 Trinasia Kennedy

Guard
5' 8"
Sophomore
Anabel Ellison

#22 Anabel Ellison

Guard
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Trinasia Kennedy

#5 Trinasia Kennedy

5' 8"
Sophomore
Guard
Anabel Ellison

#22 Anabel Ellison

5' 10"
Freshman
Guard

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