Box Score Waterville, ME – Terriers started off the game hot, finishing ahead after the first quarter but was unable to keep their lead, losing to Maine Maritime Academy 89-43. No players for Thomas was able to find their groove, resulting in low field goal average for the game.
 
The Records:
Thomas College: Overall (0-8), NAC (0-1)
Maine Maritime Academy: Overall (4-2), NAC (1-0)
 
How it Happened:

• The Terriers quickly went up 5-0 in the first quarter after a good jumper from Keira Gilman and three pointer from Kristina Perry
• Perry was able to hit her second three of the night two minutes later, score 8-4 Thomas
• Before the half was finished the Mariners were able to tie it up, but a good free throw from Gilman put the Terriers up one going in the second quarter, 19-18 Thomas
• The momentum quickly dropped for the Terriers as they were on able to get six points in the second quarter, both three point shots from Elena Alderman and Gilman, 41-25 MMA end of second quarter
• The Terriers nine points in the third did not come until two good free throws by Paige Lafrenaye
• She was followed up by a good layup from Jocelyn Jordan who was fouled and made her extra point, two good free throws by Eva-Marie Stevens, and a good layup from Mia Henderson
• The Terriers were able to start scoring earlier in the fourth with good momentum from Maylee Hayes as she scored off a two point jump shot and then a three by Stevens
• Henderson, Jordan, and Lafrenaye were able to grab the last few points for the Terriers but remained down, finishing 89-43

 
Inside the Numbers:

• The Terriers had twenty-two points from the bench
• Henderson had the Terriers night high on points, finishing at nine
• Brianne Benecke finished the night with seven rebounds, the teams highest

 
What is Next:
Women's Basketball will host their next game against Saint Joseph's College (ME) Wednesday, December 7th at 5:30pm.