IGLESIAS SCORES 26 IN 7 POINT LOSS TO GREEN MOUNTIAN
IGLESIAS SCORES 26 IN 7 POINT LOSS TO GREEN MOUNTIAN
NEW LONDON, CT.- Despite a 26 point showing from sophomore guard Jennifer Iglesias (Waterbury, CT) and a double-double (16 points, 16 rebounds) from junior center Julie Graham (Waterbury, CT) the Pequots suffered a seven point defeat to Association of Division III Independents (AD3I) foe Green Mountain College. The win takes the Eagles record to 9-4 overall and 4-0 against AD3I opponents. Mitchell drops to 1-12 overall and 0-1 in the AD3I.
The Eagles were led with a double - double from sophomore Emma Buckley (Lakeville, CT) with 20 points and 18 rebounds. Junior Brittany Holden (Schenectady, NY) also scored 20 and grabbed five steals.
Freshman Melanie Miela (Lebanon, CT) continued her offensive streak scoring 18 points. Miela hit three from behind the arc for the Pequots.
This is the first of two meetings for the Eagles and the Pequots. Mitchell will attempt to avenge their loss at Green Mountain (Poultney, VT) on Feburary 10th. Tip-off is scheduled for 2:00 PM.
Mitchell will head to Salve Regina University on January 17th. The women will play the first game of a double header with the men, game time is 5:30 PM. Green Mountain will head Bay Path on the 17th for a 8:00 PM game.
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