McGill defeats Laval 66-46
In women's basketball on Saturday, November 7, McGill came away with a 66-46 win over Laval in an RSEQ conference game. The final margin was 20 points, with 112 combined points on the board.
Seyna Diggs paced McGill with 20 points on 6-of-21 shooting, adding 10 rebounds. Daniella Mbengo finished with 14 and Sophie Dawe had 10. Three McGill players scored in double figures. Audrey Yerle was Laval's top scorer with 10 points on 4-of-9 shooting, along with 6 rebounds. Amy Roy scored 9 and Kayla Couturier added 8.
McGill shot 38.2% from the field (21-55) and made 5 of 16 three-pointers; Laval shot 27.3% (18-66) and went 5-for-24 from beyond the arc. At the line, McGill made 19 of 22 free throws and Laval made 5 of 10. McGill recorded 12 assists to 6 for Laval.
Laval won the rebounding battle 41-27, but it was not enough. McGill committed 13 turnovers and Laval committed 22. McGill finished with 14 steals to 5 for Laval.
McGill next plays Concordia on Thursday, Nov. 12; Laval next plays UQAM on Thursday, Nov. 12.
