Women’s Basketball Drops Decision to Mitchell, 72-66, on Senior Night
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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Mitchell (5-16,3-10 Great Northeast) | 14 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 72 |
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Rivier (9-16,7-7 Great Northeast) | 17 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 66 |
NASHUA, N.H. – The Rivier women's basketball team fell to Mitchell in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action in the regular-season finale on Wednesday night, 72-66. Prior to the contest, the Raiders celebrated seniors Sophia Abdallah and Anna Stenger.
Rivier concluded the regular-season 9-16 (7-7 GNAC) while Mitchell improved to 5-16 (3-10 GNAC).
After finishing the first half tied 33-33 with Lyric Grumblatt scoring 16 points, Rivier was outscored 39-33 in the second half as Mitchell pushed their way to a six-point victory.
Grumblatt scored a team-best 31 points. Mitchell's Yasmine Santos scored 37 points on 50% shooting from the floor.
Rivier has earned the eighth seed in the GNAC postseason tournament and will host a play-in game on Monday, Feb. 19 with a time to be announced.
