Dalhousie downs Saint Mary's 62-52
Dalhousie defeated Saint Mary's 62-52 on Wednesday, November 4 in Halifax, NS. It was an AUS conference game in women's basketball. Dalhousie won by 10 points, and the teams combined for 114.
Cairo Henning led Dalhousie with 19 points on 5-of-17 shooting, plus 7 rebounds and 4 steals. Eve Kalala chipped in 16 and Simona Matic had 9. Saint Mary's' leading scorer was Lillian Fuller, with 14 points on 4-of-16 shooting, along with 5 rebounds. Emily Dikdan scored 10 and Lauren Armstrong added 8. Dalhousie shot 28.6% from the field (20-70) and made 9 of 27 three-pointers; Saint Mary's shot 26.2% (16-61) and went 6-for-26 from beyond the arc.
At the line, Dalhousie made 13 of 19 free throws and Saint Mary's made 14 of 17. Dalhousie recorded 4 assists to 6 for Saint Mary's. Saint Mary's won the rebounding battle 41-38, but it was not enough.
Lauren Armstrong of Saint Mary's was the game's top rebounder with 8. Dalhousie committed 11 turnovers and Saint Mary's committed 18. Dalhousie finished with 12 steals to 4 for Saint Mary's.
Dalhousie next plays UNB on Friday, Nov. 6; Saint Mary's next plays UPEI on Friday, Nov. 13.
