Rivier 92     Lasell 54
 
The Raiders played 40 minutes of tough, hard-nosed defense which
helped to propel their already potent offense. Riv held Lasell to
26% from the field (17% from beyond the arc). The Raiders started
hot on the offensive end shooting a blistering 56% from the floor
in the opening stanza while pouring in 54 points. Riv kept up the
offensive barrage in the final 20 minutes as they finished the game
shooting at 48% clip from the floor and 85% from the free throw
line.
 
The Raiders placed 5 players in double figures led by a game-high
27 points from junior Blair Carpenter. Junior
Monica White ran the point to near perfection and
finished with 20 points and 7 rebounds. Senior Justine Nims had an
outstanding all-around game as she tallied 19 points, 5 rebounds
and 3 assists. Junior Jess Mellen and reigning
GNAC Rookie of the Week Allie Parent both filled
up the stat sheet. Mellen finished with 13 points, 8 rebounds, 5
assists and 3 steals while Parent added 11 points, 3 rebounds, 3
steals and a game-high 6 assists. Sophomores Steph
Adams and Courtney Contigiani helped the
Raiders control the boards as they combined for 11 rebounds.