Box Score

Albany, NY –The Sage Colleges' women's basketball team hosted the Dolphins of the College of Mt. St. Vincent on Tuesday evening in the Kahl Gym in a Skyline Conference contest. By game's end, CMSV had tallied a 57-39 win to garner the squad's first Skyline win on the year as they improve to 7-17 overall and 1-12 in the league. The setback puts Sage at 7-15 overall and 4-8 in the conference.

CMSV held a 26-18 lead and was paced by nine first half points by junior guard Tanisha Montague (Brooklyn, NY/Abraham Lincoln). By game's end, she had 13 points, while sophomore forward Kelly Fraser (Staten Island, NY/Tottenville) had a double-double with 17 points and 16 rebounds with five blocked shots.

Freshman guard Yen Pham (Queens, NY/Manhattan Center for Science and Health) added 10 points, with eight coming in the second half.

In the second half Sage made a run at the Dolphins and pulled within three points (28-25 at the 16:18 mark), but could not get any closer. CMSV finished with a 49-39 edge on the boards, while Sage held them to just 10.0% from three-point range (1-10).

For the Gators, sophomore guard Megan Bowman (Saranac, NY/Saranac) racked up 15 points with seven rebounds and three steals. Sophomore guard Lea McClain (Schenectady, NY/Mohonasen) added nine points, while handing out three assists.  Sophomore center Amie Jefferson (Albany, NY/Colonie South) added eight points with five rebounds.

Sage returns to action on Thursday, February 14 travelling to St. Joseph's (LI) for a 5 p.m. Skyline Conference contest.