October 4, 1993 - Women's soccer senior forward Anne O'Doherty tied a school record by nailing four goals in Stonehill's 5-2 victory over Bryant.  O'Doherty tied Lisa Cirillo's 1988 mark.  In addition to her four goals, Cirillo's single assist allowed her to retain the single-game points record.


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Skyhawks Drop Second Straight On The Road With 70-68 Loss To St. Rose

Kelsey Simonds scored 20 but the Golden Knights prevailed 70-68

 

Skyhawks Drop Second Straight On The Road With 70-68 Loss To St. Rose

Boxscore

Albany, N.Y. –
St. Rose scored six of the final eight points to overcome a ten point lead midway through the second half and take down the 10th ranked Skyhawks 70-68 on Saturday afternoon at Daniel P. Nolan Gymnasium.

Stonehill was unable to contain the Golden Knights leading scorer Dana Brown, who scored 23 points, 13 of which came in the second half.

The Skyhawks started off strong, taking an early 10-4 lead helped by two Kelsey Simonds (Middleboro, Mass.) buckets, however the Golden Knights wouldn’t quit as senior Lauren Revesz scored six points in an 8-0 run to put St. Rose back in front at 12-10.

The teams exchanged leads four times with neither able to pull away until Stonehill took a 28-17 at the 9:50 mark behind eight straight points by Kristen McWhirter (Melvin Village, N.H.).

The Golden Knights fought back once again with five points from Jenna Hughes and a Brown layup that pulled St. Rose within two at 28-30 with just over four minutes remaining.

Stonehill however was able to keep the Golden Knights at bay, taking a 38-35 lead into the half.

The Skyhawks opened the second on a 12-3 run but were once again failed to distance themselves anymore from St. Rose.

Though Stonehill was unable to stretch the ten point margin they took  leads of 50-40 and then again at 55-45 with just over left minutes left.

The Golden Knights climbed back again and took only their second lead of the game, 60-59, with just over five minutes left in the contest. The teams traded leads twice before the Skyhawks took a 66-64 lead on two foul shots by McWhirter with a minute and a half on the clock.

Not to be denied, Brown hit a jumper at the 1:11 mark to tie it up at 66. Looking to take the lead, the Skyhawks turned it over and Brown made them pay again, hitting the go-ahead jumper with just 31 seconds remaining.

Following a Stonehill timeout, Bethany Tighe missed a three point attempt and the Skyhawks were forced to foul with eight seconds left.

Sophomore Lynsey Timbrouck hit both shots to give the Golden Knights at 70-66 lead. The Skyhawks were unable to get off a clean three point attempt but McWhirter put in a last second shot for the 70-68 final tally.

Simonds led Stonehill with 18 points and five rebounds, while she was joined in double figures by McWhirter (17 points, nine rebounds) and Emily Rousseau (Biddeford, Maine) (14 points, six assists).

Brown led St. Rose with 23 points while Revesz scored 20 on 8-12 shooting inside, with eight rebounds.

The loss drops the Skyhawks to 14-3 overall and 9-3 in the Northeast-10. Stonehill returns to action on Tuesday when they travel to Pace to take on the Setters at 5:30 p.m.