Wednesday, December 7
New Haven, Conn.
7:00 PM
Boston College
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71
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64
Yale
7-3
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Boston College
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Yale
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Photo by: John Quackenbos
Fasoula's Double-Double Leads Eagles Past Yale, 71-64
December 07, 2016 | Women's Basketball
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Boston College 71, Yale 64
Records: Boston College (3-6), Yale (7-3)
Location: John J. Lee Amphitheater, New Haven, Conn.
Attendance: 233
BC Starters: Hughes (G), Pineau (F), Mosetti (G), Guy (F), Fasoula (C )
Yale Starters: Gorman (G), Berkowitz (F), Santucci (G), Simpson (G), Muner (F).
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BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Sophomore Mariella Fasoula shot 10-for-15 from the floor and finished with her first career double-double with 21 points and 14 rebounds.
- Rookie Georgia Pineau chipped in with 10 points, seven rebounds and six assists, while senior Kelly Hughes had 13 points.
- Senior Kailey Edwards had nine points and four assists.
- BC had 19 assists on 28 field goals.
- The Eagles shot 59.6 percent from the floor, a season-high.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Boston College took a 7-2 lead behind two quick hoops from rookie Emma Guy. Yale hit two consecutive three's to cut into the lead. A 6-0 Eagles run at the end of the quarter led to a, 21-17, lead after one quarter.
- Mariella Fasoula opened the second quarter with four straight points and BC's lead grew to 25-17. A three by Kailey Edwards pushed the lead to 28-19. With 3:29 to play, Katie Quandt hit a layup off a nice feed from Georgia Pineau and BC's lead was 11 points. The Eagles outscored Yale, 13-4, in the quarter to take a 34-21 halftime lead.
- Kelly Hughes hit a three-pointer with 7:54 to play and BC held a, 39-25, lead in the third. The Eagles held a comfortable lead throughout the quarter until sloppy play resulted in a 10-2 run by the Bulldogs. BC's lead was 51-43 going into the final quarter.
- Yale opened with five consecutive points and the Eagles lead was just three points. Pineau's inside move stopped a 13-0 Yale run that started at the end of the third quarter.
- A Hughes layup at 7:15 sparked a 6-0 Eagles run and the lead was nine points. Yale chipped away and a three by Yale's Meghan McIntyre cut -the Eagles lead to six points BC responded with an inside play to Fasoula and the lead was 61-53.
- Yale continued to hit key three-pointers to stay within reach but the Eagles held on behind key free throws, a defensive play by Pineau and a couple of defensive rebounds from Fasoula.
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LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Mariella Fasoula, 21
Rebounds: Mariella Fasoula 14
Assists: Georgia Pineau, 6
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Yale
Points: Jen Berkowitz, 15
Rebounds: Jen Berkowitz, 9
Assists: Mary Ann Santucci, 5
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INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
Ties: 2 times
Lead Changes: 2 times
Largest Lead: BC by 16, 3rd – 2:00; Yale, 2 1st Q, 1:21.
BC led for: 38:32
Yale led for 00:21
Games was tied for 1:07
Points In The Paint: BC had 48 points; Yale 25 points
Bench Points: BC 16, Yale 8
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UP NEXT
- Boston College will host Providence at 4 p.m. at Conte Forum.
- Fans are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy for the Toys 4 Tots collection if you are attending the December 10 game against Providence.
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Ticket Information
- Tickets for the 2016-17 women's basketball season are on sale now. Season ticket memberships, which include reserved seats, are just $56, while mini-plan and group deposits are also being accepted. For more information, visit bceagles.com/tickets, or call 617-552-GoBC (4622) to speak with an account representative.
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Score: Boston College 71, Yale 64
Records: Boston College (3-6), Yale (7-3)
Location: John J. Lee Amphitheater, New Haven, Conn.
Attendance: 233
BC Starters: Hughes (G), Pineau (F), Mosetti (G), Guy (F), Fasoula (C )
Yale Starters: Gorman (G), Berkowitz (F), Santucci (G), Simpson (G), Muner (F).
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BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Sophomore Mariella Fasoula shot 10-for-15 from the floor and finished with her first career double-double with 21 points and 14 rebounds.
- Rookie Georgia Pineau chipped in with 10 points, seven rebounds and six assists, while senior Kelly Hughes had 13 points.
- Senior Kailey Edwards had nine points and four assists.
- BC had 19 assists on 28 field goals.
- The Eagles shot 59.6 percent from the floor, a season-high.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Boston College took a 7-2 lead behind two quick hoops from rookie Emma Guy. Yale hit two consecutive three's to cut into the lead. A 6-0 Eagles run at the end of the quarter led to a, 21-17, lead after one quarter.
- Mariella Fasoula opened the second quarter with four straight points and BC's lead grew to 25-17. A three by Kailey Edwards pushed the lead to 28-19. With 3:29 to play, Katie Quandt hit a layup off a nice feed from Georgia Pineau and BC's lead was 11 points. The Eagles outscored Yale, 13-4, in the quarter to take a 34-21 halftime lead.
- Kelly Hughes hit a three-pointer with 7:54 to play and BC held a, 39-25, lead in the third. The Eagles held a comfortable lead throughout the quarter until sloppy play resulted in a 10-2 run by the Bulldogs. BC's lead was 51-43 going into the final quarter.
- Yale opened with five consecutive points and the Eagles lead was just three points. Pineau's inside move stopped a 13-0 Yale run that started at the end of the third quarter.
- A Hughes layup at 7:15 sparked a 6-0 Eagles run and the lead was nine points. Yale chipped away and a three by Yale's Meghan McIntyre cut -the Eagles lead to six points BC responded with an inside play to Fasoula and the lead was 61-53.
- Yale continued to hit key three-pointers to stay within reach but the Eagles held on behind key free throws, a defensive play by Pineau and a couple of defensive rebounds from Fasoula.
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LEADERS
Boston College
Points: Mariella Fasoula, 21
Rebounds: Mariella Fasoula 14
Assists: Georgia Pineau, 6
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Yale
Points: Jen Berkowitz, 15
Rebounds: Jen Berkowitz, 9
Assists: Mary Ann Santucci, 5
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INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
Ties: 2 times
Lead Changes: 2 times
Largest Lead: BC by 16, 3rd – 2:00; Yale, 2 1st Q, 1:21.
BC led for: 38:32
Yale led for 00:21
Games was tied for 1:07
Points In The Paint: BC had 48 points; Yale 25 points
Bench Points: BC 16, Yale 8
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UP NEXT
- Boston College will host Providence at 4 p.m. at Conte Forum.
- Fans are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy for the Toys 4 Tots collection if you are attending the December 10 game against Providence.
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Ticket Information
- Tickets for the 2016-17 women's basketball season are on sale now. Season ticket memberships, which include reserved seats, are just $56, while mini-plan and group deposits are also being accepted. For more information, visit bceagles.com/tickets, or call 617-552-GoBC (4622) to speak with an account representative.
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Team Stats
BC
YALE
FG%
.596
.361
3FG%
.333
.360
FT%
.750
.579
RB
33
30
TO
20
16
STL
3
12
Game Leaders
Pts
21
FGM
10
3FGM
0
FTM
1
Pts
13
FGM
4
3FGM
1
FTM
4
Pts
10
FGM
5
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Pts
9
FGM
1
3FGM
1
FTM
6
Players Mentioned
F
/ Women's BasketballC
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's BasketballF
/ Women's Basketball
C/F
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