BROOKVILLE, N.Y. – The Bears women's basketball team travelled into the Empire State to take on the Pioneers of LIU Post and came away with a, 87-45 win Sunday afternoon. The non-conference, regional battle featured junior guard,
Zhane Robinson (Newark, N.J.) who netted 22 points and 10 rebounds, alongside senior guard,
Morgan Taylor (Paterson, N.J) who added a season-high 16 points and 5 assists.
The Basics
Score:
Bloomfield 87, LIU Post 45
Records:
Bloomfield (3-2) | LIU Post (3-3)
Location: Pratt Recreation Center / Brookville, N.J.
How It Happened
* Taylor and Robinson went a combined 7-of-9 shooting from the field in the first quarter and freshman
Jordynn Jones (Allentown, P.A.) was a perfect 3-of-3 from the floor as the Bears built an impressive 27-6 lead to start the game
* The visitors held the Pioneers to just two field goals in the opening quarter and continued the pressure in the second quarter as they forced 12 turnovers in total and secured a 47-23 lead at halftime
* The Bears cruised thru the third and fourth quarters for their highest point output of the season (87) and their second non-conference win of the year
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Tianna Smith (Spring Valley, N.Y.) recorded her lowest scoring output of the season (8 points) but chipped in five assists and four steals to the Bloomfield win while
Bobbi Floyd (Las Vegas, N.V.) snagged a career-high ten boards to go along with eight points chipped in four points in the second half to help the visitors cause and also pulled down two rebounds
Up Next: Bloomfield will continue their three-game road swing when they travel to Lincoln University on Wednesday, November 30 at 6:00 pm. After that non-conference battle with the Lions, the Bears travel to Felician University on Saturday for some Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action at 1:00 pm against the Golden Falcons.
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