Rider Broncs at Fairfield Stags
· NCAA Women's BasketballNo. 25 Fairfield women run streak to 26, close season with 83-54 win over Rider as Fischer scores 16
The Stags (28-1, 20-0) became the eighth team to run the MAAC table but joined the 2014-15 Quinnipiac teams to do it with a 20-game schedule.
Meghan Andersen had 11 points and Mackenzie Daleba added 10 for Fairfield, which will play in the MAAC Tournament quarterfinals on Wednesday against the winner of Tuesday's eight-nine seed game.
Fischer, a freshman who went 8 of 10 from the foul line, scored 10 points in the season opener, the only other double-figure game of her career. L’Amoreaux, also a freshman, hit five 3-pointers.
Taylor Blunt had 11 points for Rider (9-20, 6-14) and Jessika Schiffer had 10.
Fairfield missed its first three shots but then reeled off the first 10 points of the game, highlighted by L'Amoreau's opening 3 and another by Janelle Brown. Both added a second 3 as the Stags raced to a 22-4 lead after one quarter as the Broncs went 1 of 9 with six turnovers.
The first six points of the second quarter made it an 11-0 run with Kendall McGruder's 3-pointer making it 28-4. It was 40-16 at the half.
McGruder's 3-pointer in the middle of the third quarter got the lead to 53-23. The margin reached 33 in the fourth quarter when the teams combined for 14-of-22 shooting (54%) with both making three 3s and combining to go 15 of 20 from the foul line.
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Recent Plays
4th 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 83 | |
4th 0:00 | End of 4th Quarter | 54 - 83 | |
4th 0:14 | Lauren Beach Defensive Rebound. | 54 - 83 | |
4th 0:19 | Jamia Blake missed Jumper. | 54 - 83 | |
4th 0:32 | Taylor Blunt Defensive Rebound. | 54 - 83 |
Statistics
RID | FAIR | |
---|---|---|
18-41 | FG | 29-56 |
43.9 | Field Goal % | 51.8 |
4-14 | 3PT | 11-27 |
28.6 | Three Point % | 40.7 |
14-23 | FT | 14-20 |
60.9 | Free Throw % | 70.0 |
22 | Rebounds | 33 |
5 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
17 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
9 | Assists | 20 |
7 | Steals | 14 |
2 | Blocks | 0 |
22 | Turnovers | 14 |
2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
22 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
9 | Points Off Turnovers | 26 |
2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
24 | Points in Paint | 36 |
21 | Fouls | 18 |
0 | Largest Lead | 33 |
Game Information
Location: Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 1,525 | Capacity:
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Fairfield | 20-0 | - | 31-2 |
Niagara | 15-5 | 5 | 21-14 |
Siena | 14-6 | 6 | 18-12 |
Manhattan | 11-9 | 9 | 18-12 |
Canisius | 11-9 | 9 | 17-14 |
Mount St. Mary's | 10-10 | 10 | 14-17 |
Quinnipiac | 9-11 | 11 | 13-18 |
Iona | 6-14 | 14 | 11-19 |
Rider | 6-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
Saint Peter's | 4-16 | 16 | 7-23 |
Marist | 4-16 | 16 | 6-25 |