Marcy, NY – Briana Brousseau led the Roos with seven points but first place SUNY Poly earned a 72-46 win v. the SUNY Canton women's basketball team on Saturday.  

THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Poly 72, SUNY Canton 46
• Location: Campus Center Gym – Marcy, NY
• Records: SUNY Poly (13-6, 8-1 NAC) | SUNY Canton (7-10, 4-5 NAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• SUNY Poly jumped out to a 22-7 lead after the opening quarter and took a commanding 41-17 lead into intermission.
• The Wildcats extended their lead in the second half before the Roos were able to outscore the hosts 12-5 over the final 10 minutes.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• SUNY Poly shot 48.4% from the field and hit on 50% of their three-point attempts. SUNY Canton shot 44.4% from behind the arc.
• The Wildcats held advantages in rebounds (44-33), points in the paint (44-22), points off turnovers (19-8) and second chance points (14-3). Canton had the edge in bench points (24-10).
• Brousseau tallied seven points and four rebounds in 19 minutes. Chelsey Raven and Mya Hodge chipped in six points apiece, while Shanelle Borth and Seattle Lettau had five points each.
• Lyrik Jackson paced Poly with 21 points, while Lauren Denny and Kierra Connor added 15 and 12, respectively.

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The women's basketball team returns to NAC play on Tuesday when they host NVU-Johnson at 7:30 p.m.
 


About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's and associate degrees, SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in engineering technology, management, and healthcare fields. It is home to the Center for Criminal Justice, Intelligence and Cybersecurity. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 23 online degree programs. The 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.