Recap by Director of Athletic Communications Luke Tracy

BLAUVELT, N.Y. (11/19/2023) – The Franklin Pierce University women's basketball program tacked on its fourth win of the season Sunday afternoon in a big win over the Chargers of Dominican University.

Score: Franklin Pierce 71, Dominican (N.Y.) 59
Records: Franklin Pierce 4-1, Dominican (N.Y.) 0-3
Location: Blauvelt, N.Y. (Dominican University Hennessy Center)

Date: Sunday, November 11, 2023

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Though the final score favored the Ravens, the first half of the non-conference matchup belonged to the Chargers. In the first quarter, Dominican outscored the Ravens 19-17, but the second quarter was a different story when the Ravens only put up five points compared to the Chargers who tallied 20. At the end of the second quarter, the Chargers boasted a 17-point lead as the score board read 39-22.
• The halftime break let the Ravens catch their breath and recalibrate which ignited an explosive second half for the offense. In the third quarter, Kenzie Sirowich (Seymour, Conn.) went 4 for 5 from the field tallying eight points and a pair of rebounds. Anna Boadosa Soler (Girona, Spain), Gisela Vazquez Segura (Igualada, Spain), Geanna Bryant and LyNeta (West Haven, Conn.) Brand all chipped in points as well. As the Ravens picked up the speed, the Chargers stalled and only scored six points in the third but still held the 45-41 lead.
• Down four points heading into the fourth quarter, the Ravens again punched the gas offensively. Five different Raven players scored at least four points in the fourth, including Sirowich who again led the team with ten points. Reaching the final whistle, the Ravens tallied a game high 30 points in the fourth quarter and pulled away with the 71-49 victory.

BREAKING DOWN THE NUMBERS:

• Kenzie Sirowich scored a game high 21 points after she went 9 for 11 from the field and 3 for 3 at the free throw line. Sirowich also grabbed nine rebounds.
• Anna Badosa Soler chipped in 16 points after going 5 for 10 from the field including two three-pointers and went 4 for 5 at the charity stripe. Soler also stood out under the backboard after she grabbed a game high 10 rebounds.
• Gisela Vazquez Segura and Geanna Bryant (Boston, Mass.) both tallied eleven and ten points respectively.
• Rebounds reflected the final score as Franklin Pierce grabbed 43 compared to Dominican's 29.
• Points in the paint also decided the game as Franklin Pierce put back 36 compared to Dominican's 16.

NEXT FOR THE RAVENS: The Ravens will get a 10 day break until their next game on Wednesday, November 29^th when the team will travel to Saint Rose to take on the Golden Knights at 5:30 PM.