Women's Basketball Beats Brown, 90-80, in OT
November 28, 2014 | Women's Basketball
Bangor, Maine -
BC-Brown Box Score ![]()
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Boston College 90, Brown 80 (OT)
Records: Boston College (4-1) - - Brown (1-4)
Location: Cross Insurance Center, Bangor, Maine
BC Starters: Gabriel (C), Mosetti (G), Boudreau (G), Hughes (G), Kelsick (G)
Brown Starters: Kennedy (F), Reilly (G), Alexander (G), Sharpe (G), Bikofsky (G)
BC HIGHLIGHTS
• Junior Nicole Boudreau had 18 points and six rebounds. She shot 4-for-8 from the three-point line.
• Sophomore Emilee Daley went 2-for-3 from the arc in the first half and had eight points and two assists at the half. Daley had seven of her career-high 15 points in the first three minutes of overtime.
• Freshman Ashley Kelsick finished with 10 points and a new career-high nine assists.
• Sophomore Kelly Hughes did not score in the first half but poured in 17 points in the second half, including four three's.
TURNING POINT
Brown went on a 15-2 run to take the lead at 58-57 with 8:42 to play. With a minute to play, the game tied at 69-69, Nicole Boudreau drove baseline to give BC a 71-69 lead. Brown's Jordin Alexander sent it to overtime on a full-court length drive for two. The Eagles turned the tide opening up the overtime with an 11-0 run behind four points from Daley and a big three-pointer from Kelly Hughes. In the run, Brown missed five straight shots.
TEAM LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Nicole Boudreau, 18
Rebounds: Nicole Boudreau, 6
Assists: Ashley Kelsick, 9
Brown
Points: Jordin Alexander, 23
Rebounds: Sophie Bikofsky
Assists: Jordin Alexander, 5
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
• At the half, BC was 6-for-10 from the three-point line (60%). Nicole Boudreau had three from long range while Emilee Daley had two.
• The Eagles continue to excel at the foul line. BC shot 76.5% from the charity stripe.
• Boston College had 20 assists. Kelsick had nine, while Hughes and Daley had three apiece.
• BC had 19 turnovers ... Brown had 17.
• The Eagles lost the battle of the boards, 44-38. BC also gave up 14 offensive boards.
• Boston College did win the battle off the bench - BC's bench had 35 points to 19 from Brown. Daley had 15, while Katie Quandt added eight and Lauren Engeln had six.
• The Eagles shot 12-for-25 from the three-point line. That is the most three's hit by the team since BC hit 13 vs. NC State on Jan. 23, 2014. The team shot a game-high 48 percent from the arc. The highest 3-point field goal percentage for the team this season.
• Lead Changes: 8
TEAM NOTES
• This is Coach Johnson's 100th career victory. Johnson is now 28-38 at BC after going 72-52 in four years at Denver.
• BC led by 14 points at the half. It was the largest first half lead for the Eagles this season.
• Freshman Ashley Kelsick started her fourth straight game while freshman Marti Mosetti and Karima Gabriel each earned their second start of the season.
• With four three-pointers, Nicole Boudreau has opened the season hitting at least three three's in every game. She is now 16-for-36 (44%). Teammate Emilee Daley is also shooting 44% from the arc. Daley hit 3-for-4 from long range to give her 11 three's on the season.
• Boston College will next host Indiana on Wed., Dec. 3 at Conte Forum in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. Tip-off is at 7 p.m
• BC has now won the last six games against Brown. The Eagles lead the overall series, 7-3.
• This was the first meeting between BC and former BC guard Sarah Behn '94, who is in her first season as head coach at Brown. Behn is the Eagles all-time leading scorer with 2,523 points. Behn's number 33 is the only wome's basketball player with her number in the rafters at Conte Forum. She was also inducted into the BC Varsity Club Hall of Fame in 1998.
• Boston College has had back-to-back 90 points games. This is the first time BC has scored 90 points in two games in a season since the 2010-11 season. That team went 20-13 and scored 90-plus points four times, including a 113-104 overtime win over Penn State in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge.
• Fans interested in purchasing the 2014-15 media guide can send a $10 check to BCAD, BC Communications, 321 Conte Forum, 140 Commonwealth Ave., Chestnut Hill, Mass 02467 or stop by the office on the third floor above the ticket office at 321 Conte Forum prior to a game.
• Group and individual tickets for the 2014-15 women's basketball season are still available through the BC ticket office or online at http://goo.gl/ItwHs6.
UP NEXT
Boston College will play Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine against the Maine Black Bears on Sunday, Nov. 29 at 1 p.m.























