Cobleskill, NY – Chelsey Raven recorded her fifth double-double of the season but the SUNY Canton women's basketball team struggled offensively in a 65-35 road loss at SUNY Cobleskill on Friday evening.
THE BASICS
- Result:Â SUNY Cobleskill 65, SUNY Canton 35
- Location: Iorio Gymnasium – Cobleskill, NY
- Records: SUNY Cobleskill (6-5, 2-0 NAC) | SUNY Canton (3-5, 1-2 NAC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Cobleskill was hitting on all cylinders offensively jumping out to a 22-13 lead after the opening quarter.
- The Roos battled sticking within two of the Tigers, 13-11, in the second quarter. The hosts led 35-24 at intermission.
- Canton kept within striking distance in the third quarter but the Tigers used a 6-0 run to end the quarter and lead by 19 after three.
- The hosts held the Roos scoreless the final 6:11 of regulation resulting in the convincing win.
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INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Raven paced the Roos with 13 points and 16 rebounds. Samantha Dayter and Shanelle Borth added five points apiece with Dayter dishing out a game-high five assists and Borth adding seven rebounds.
- Annie Canales led the Tigers with 16 points, while Taylor Meacham added 11.
- The Roos held the edge in rebounding 41-36, while Cobleskill controlled points off turnovers (33-2), fast break points (22-2) and bench points (29-8).
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WHAT'S NEXT?
The women's basketball returns to North Atlantic Conference action on Saturday when they visit SUNY Delhi at 3 p.m.
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About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs,Â
SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education,Â
SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 23 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. TheÂ
SUNY Canton Kangaroos 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity esports and cheerleading.
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