Box Score SALISBURY, Md. - The St. Mary's College of Maryland women's basketball team (5-14, 1-7 CAC) struggled on the offensive end of the floor throughout today's (Jan. 26) CAC contest at Salisbury (13-6, 5-3 CAC). The Seahawks fell to the Sea Gulls 53-25.
St. Mary's - 25, Salisbury - 53
How It Happened
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The opening quarter of action was a defensive battle with both teams being held scoreless up to the 5:23 mark of the quarter. Salisbury broke the scoreless tie two seconds later and stretched their lead to 8-2 with 27 seconds remaining. St. Mary's finished the quarter strong with a layup with three seconds remaining from Kelli Jenkins.
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Salisbury found their offensive rhythm in the second stanza, outscoring St. Mary's 19-5. The Seahawks headed into halftime trailing the Sea Gulls 27-9.
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St. Mary's continued to shoot off the mark in the third and fourth quarters of the contest and failed to string together any scoring runs to attempt a comeback.
Inside the Box Score
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Janey Mathisen led the Seahawks with eight points and added two rebounds.
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Cameron Mangold tallied five points and Christine McKee recorded four off the bench.
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Hallie Persell led St. Mary's on the glass, collecting six rebounds. Additionally, Persell accounted for two steals and one block.
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Kaylyn French led the Sea Gulls with 13 points. Jada Welbon followed with 11 points.
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