BANGOR, Maine - After a first quarter which ended with the Thomas College women's basketball team (0-2) in the lead, 8-4, Husson University (3-0) went on to score 28 in the second quarter to close out the game early.

IN THE ACTION:

A back-and-forth beginning to the second quarter and a deep three-point shot saw Thomas take the lead 17-14. Building up a comeback on the Husson bench, the Ealges broke out on a 16-0 run where Trinity Montigny hit a three-pointer to give Husson their first lead of the game with 4:47 left in the half. Just as the half was about to end, Luci Rothwell nailed a buzzer beater with one second to go, bringing the Eagles to a 32-19 advantage headed into halftime.

Katherine Alley opened up the third quarter netting a shot from beyond the arc herself, expanding the score gap to 16. The Eagles kept their foot on the gas, ending the quarter with a Sydney Allen layup, putting the team up by 20 going into the fourth. 

Halfway through the final quarter, Bailey Donovan hit a layup that kicked off a 12-0 run where Emma Alley had two of her five assists of the day. The game was capped off with Amanda D'Amico and Montigny hitting back-to-back three pointers, bringing the final lead to 30 points.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

• In her first start as an Eagle, Trinity Montigny led the Eagles in scoring with her 13 points, shooting 60% from beyond the three point line.

• Bailey Donovan once again put up a double-double, scoring 12 points and adding 12 rebounds in the game. 

• Emma Alley contributed all over the court, racking up eight points, five assists, and three steals.

• Alydia Brillant led the Terriers again with 15 points and added a team-leading six rebounds.

UP NEXT!

Husson will be taking on UMaine-Farmington next Saturday, March 6, at 1:00 pm at Newman Gym.