2/2/13

WOMEN POST STIRRING WIN OVER NHTI

The New York women's basketball team got off to a stupendous start against NHTI Saturday at the Berkeley College Invitational, leading 28-14 at the half, before NHTI made a late run that saw them get within two and have the opportunity to tie or win it at the buzzer. The Knights walked away with the win 58-56 to improve to 8-7 on the season.

Junior forward led the Knights with 22 points and 13 rebounds, though overall the Knights managed to shoot only 27.8% from the field for the game. Sophomore guard Janay Thomas added 11 points and 6 rebounds and senior forward Rachel Thomas contributed 10 points and 6 boards for the Knights.

Berkeley will face Briarcliffe College in the championship game at Noon.