St. Thomas defeats Mount Allison 75-71
St. Thomas beat Mount Allison 75-71 on Sunday, November 1, an ACAA conference game in women's basketball. Mount Allison lost by 4 in a game that produced 146 total points.
Paige Leblanc set the pace for St. Thomas with 23 points on 7-of-16 shooting. Claudia Steeves chipped in 15 and Katie Vidito had 14. Three St. Thomas players scored in double figures. Sadie Bowen was Mount Allison's top scorer with 16 points on 7-of-18 shooting, along with 10 rebounds. Kate Fillmore scored 11 and Ava Godfrey added 10.
Three Mount Allison players reached double figures. St. Thomas shot 34.8% from the field (24-69) and made 9 of 20 three-pointers; Mount Allison shot 33.8% (23-68) and went 9-for-28 from beyond the arc. At the line, St. Thomas made 18 of 26 free throws and Mount Allison made 16 of 22.
St. Thomas recorded 16 assists to 16 for Mount Allison. St. Thomas controlled the glass, outrebounding Mount Allison 43-30. Sadie Bowen of Mount Allison was the game's top rebounder with 10.
St. Thomas committed 13 turnovers and Mount Allison committed 14. St. Thomas finished with 6 steals to 9 for Mount Allison. St. Thomas next plays King's (NS) on Saturday, Nov. 7; Mount Allison next plays Crandall on Sunday, Nov. 8.
