Box Score BUFFALO, N.Y. – The D'Youville women's basketball led 56-49 with 3:47 left before Bryant & Stratton closed the game on a 15-1 run to win 64-57 on Tuesday.
Sara Pfeiffer drove and made a layup to make it 56-49 D'Youville with 3:47 to play. Bryant & Stratton used a 7-0 run over the next 61 seconds to tie the game at 56. Pfeiffer would then hit 1-of-2 from the line to give the Saints the lead, but that would be the final point of the evening for D'Youville (3-1).
Bryant & Stratton Buffalo (5-2) tied the game with 96 seconds to play. Then took the lead, 59-57, on a Kat Kanhoye layup with 1:20 to play. Kanhoye finished the game with 13 points and eight rebounds.
The Bobcats outscored the Saints 21-15 in the fourth and erased two seven-point deficits in the quarter.
Anna Jankovic had a game-high 20 points for the Saints on 7-of-14 shooting. The freshman added nine rebounds to lead the Saints in both categories. Stella Mollica and Pfeiffer were in double figures for the Saints, too, with 12 and 11 points, respectively.
Alissa Johnson had 14 points to lead the Bobcats. Tealaya Huff added 10 points and 12 rebounds. Bryant & Stratton was plus-seven on the glass and used that advantage to outscore the Saints 38-28 in the paint.
Notables
Jankovic's 20 points make it back-to-back 20-point games for the first year Saint … Mollica has scored in double figures for the fourth straight game to start her career … Pfeiffer has scored at least 10 points in all four games for D'Youville.
Up Next
The Saints return to the court at home against Villa Maria on Wednesday, December 1 at 6 p.m.
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