For Immediate Release
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL RESULTS– 11.23.03
Contact: Christina Cracolici
Phone: (781) 283-2003
E-mail: ccracoli@wellesley.edu
WILLIAMS TROUNCES WELLESLEY 63-35
Williamstown, Mass. – Williams College held
Wellesley to just four points over the first ten minutes of the
game and never looked back downing Wellesley 63-35 in the championship
game of the Williams College Invitational.
Wellesley (1-1) was ice cold from the start misfiring on its first
14 shots to finish the half an abysmal 1-for-23 from the field.
Wellesley shot just 17 percent from the field for the game, connecting
on 7-of-24 shots in the second half and 8-of-47 for the game.
Led by 15 points on 7-for-15 shooting from Margaret Miller, Williams
had three players score in double-digits as Colleen Hession and
Meghan Stetson chipped in with 13 and 12 points each. Williams outscored
Wellesley 34-11 in the first half opening the game with a 17-1 run.
Hession and Stetson combined for 10 points in the opening run.
Wellesley was led by seven points and six rebounds from Kristin
Doeberl (West Redding, COnn.), while Catie Romasco (Worcester, Mass.),
Erin Johnson (Westhampton, N.Y.) and first-year Laura Jasinski (Amherst,
Mass.) each chipped in with six points a piece. Jasinski led
Wellesley in rebounding for the second consecutive game with nine
caroms.
Johnson and Jasinski were named to the all-tournament team.
Johnson tallied 19 points and 10 rebounds in two games while Jasinski
totaled 12 points, 20 rebounds, two steals and two assists in two
games for the Blue.
NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball
– Williams 63, Wellesley 35 (at Williams Invitational)
Williams 63 (2-0)
Hession 5 0-0 13; McMahon 3 0-0 6; McDonough 0 0-0 0; Dickens
2 1-2 5; Miller 7 0-0 15; Beswick 1 0-0 2; Stetson 5 0-0 12; Tildsley
0 0-0 0; O’Malley 1 0-1 2; Glenn 1 2-2 4; Wilk 0 2-2 2; Zell
0 0-0 0; Lorge 1 0-0 2; Beswick 0 0-0 0 Totals 26 5-7 63
Wellesley 35 (1-1)
Romasco 1 3-6 6; Doeberl 2 3-6 7; Diest 0 0-0 0; Johnson 1 4-4 6;
Jasinski 1 4-6 6; Adasi 0 0-0 0; Senecal 1 2-2 4; Weslander 1 0-0
3; Allukian 1 0-0 3 Totals 8 16-24 35
Three-Point Field Goals: Wellesley – Romasco, Weslander, Allukian
; Williams – Hession 3, Stetson 2, Miller Halftime
– Williams 34-11
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