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Women's Basketball Upended By MIT
THE BASICS
Score: MIT 85, Emerson 42
Records: Emerson Lions (7-13, 2-3 NEWMAC) ; MIT Engineers (12-8, 4-1 NEWMAC)
Location: Cambridge, Mass. (Rockwell Cage)
Date: February 4, 2023
The Lead: Junior Ella Bushee tallied a team-high 13 points for the Emerson women's basketball team as the Lions were upended by MIT, 85-42, on Saturday afternoon.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
EMERSON
Bushee: 13 points, seven rebounds
Devin Hill: seven rebounds, one block
Chelsea Gibbons: two assists, four steals
MIT
Kamsi Nwogu: 22 points, 10 rebounds
Paula Pieper: seven assists, three steals
Alice Hall: two blocks
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Emerson was held to one point in the first 10 minutes and converted one free throw and headed into the second down 32-1.
- The offense got back on track within the second frame and connected on 37.% from the field and outscored MIT, 12-10, and went into the break with the score at 42-13.
- Bushee recorded six points within the third as Emerson shot 30.8% on the hardwood and connected on 75.0% of their free throws as the third quarter wrapped with the Lions down 63-25.
- Hill and Deslauriers tallied a combined eight of Emerso's 17 fourth quarter points as the Lions went 7-for-12 and fell to the Engineers, 85-42.