SaxonTV YouTube Recap

ALFRED, NY – The Alfred University women's basketball team hosted SUNY-Delhi on Saturday afternoon at Terry S. Galanis Family Arena.
 
After a tight first quarter, the Saxons (3-5) cruised to their second straight home victory as they beat the Broncos by a score of 75-59.
 
Hot shooting from the Broncos during the first quarter helped them out to a 20-16 lead over AU.
 
Alfred began a 21-0 run at the end of the first quarter that carried into the second quarter and gave them a 37-20 lead with 5:42 left to play in the half.
 
The Saxons continued to pile onto that lead and held a 45-20 lead at the break.
 
The third quarter was more competitive between the teams but AU held its ground to maintain a 25 point lead heading into the fourth.
 
The Broncos went on to have a big final quarter and outscored the Saxons 23-14 in the final 10 minutes but the Saxons came away with the comfortable 16 point win.
 
Lyndsey McCoy (Middleburgh, NY / Middleburgh Central) posted her best game of the season with a team high 17 points. Ana Ion (Bucharest, Romania / Episcopal of Jacksonville) finished with 14 points and two steals. Jamie Wilcox (Forestville, NY / Pine Valley) scored just four points but grabbed a team high 10 rebounds and forced four steals. Gillian Flint (Caledonia, NY / Caledonia-Mumford) scored eight points and dished out four assists while Bri Hicks (Burlington, VT / Ithaca) had seven points, four steals, eight boards and a blocked shot.
 
The Saxons will be off until the Hat City Tournament in Danbury, Connecticut beginning on December 29^th.