Women’s Basketball Falls Short In OT To Wentworth

Boston, MA: On Thursday evening, the Anna Maria College women's basketball team traveled  to Boston to face off against non-conference opponent Wentworth College. AMCATS fell short in overtime 66-63

THE BASICS:

• Date: Thursday, November 17, 2022
• Score: Anna Maria 63, Wentworth 66
• Records: Anna Maria AMCATS 0-3 | Wentworth 1-1

HIGHLIGHTS

• The AMCATS started the game out strong, going point for point with Wentworth before going down by five to close out the first quarter.
• The AMCATS trailed by just four points going into the second half behind sophomore Marinique Reddin's 12 points.
• In the fourth quarter, the AMCATS out scored the Leopards 21-14 and led by two with eight seconds to play.
• Wentworth took the lead 55-54 with five seconds remaining on a made free throw by Nattaly David. Reddin tied the game for the AMCATS on a made free throw with three seconds to force overtime.
• After five extra minutes of back and forth play, the AMCATS were outscored 11-8 in overtime to suffer the non-league loss, 66-63.
• Reddin led all scorers with 28 points and added 13 rebounds to record a double-double. Junior Gina Parmenter added 17 points and graduate student Julitza Delgado had 13 points for the AMCATS.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

• Field Goals / %: AMC 21-62 / 33.9%, Wentworth 27-74 / 36.5%
• 3 Points / %: AMC 5-22 / 22.7%, Wentworth 6-21 / 28.6%
• Free Throw / %: AMC 16-28 / 57.1%, Wentworth 6-11 / 54.5%
• Rebounds: AMC 48, Wentworth 46
• Points off Turnover: AMC 17, Wentworth 26
• Second Chance Points: AMC 5, Wentworth 11
• Points in the Paint: AMC 22, Wentworth 34

UP NEXT:

Anna Maria will be in action again on Monday November 21st where they will head up to Biddeford, ME to face off against UNE. Tip off at 6:00PM

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