November 20, 2007

LE MOYNE MOVES TO 2-0 WITH 69-58 VICTORY OVER ST. ROSE

ALBANY, NY – Sophomore Courtney Coryea led the Dolphins with 22 points and eight rebounds as the Dolphins (2-0,1-0) defeated St. Rose (1-1,0-1) 69-58 at the Nolan Gymnasium in the NE-10 opener for both schools. A balanced offensive attack led Le Moyne to their second win of the season with four Dolphins in double figures.

The Dolphins jumped out to a double-digit lead in the first half on the sharp shooting by freshman Danielle Felice who connected on two three-pointers in the first twenty minutes of play. The Golden Knight would close the gap to four at the half closing with a 12-3 run.

A jumper by Vanessa Holden would give Le Moyne a ten point advantage at 46-36. As in the first half, St. Rose would charge back to pull within three points at 51-48 with five minutes to play.

Le Moyne would pull away for good in the next four minutes on the back of a 13-4 run. St. Rose’s Emily Gottstein led all scorers with 29 points and 11 rebounds. Kim Wagoner and Vanessa Holden joined Felice and Coryea in double figures with 11 and 10 points respectively.

Le Moyne returns to action on Sunday, November 25th as the Dolphins host Southern New Hampshire at 1:00 PM at Ted Grant Court.

LE MOYNE 69, SAINT ROSE 58

LE MOYNE (2-0/1-0 NE-10)
Courtney Coryea 9-13 4-4 22; Danielle Felice 3-7 4-6 13; Kim Wagoner 5-11
0-0 11; Vanessa Holden 5-6 0-0 10; Megan Murphy 2-5 0-0 5; Siobhan Shields
1-2 2-4 4; Jacquelin Precious 1-7 0-1 3; Brandy Wangelin 0-2 1-2 1; Katie
Dunn 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 26-55 11-17 69.

SAINT ROSE (1-1/0-1 NE-10)
Emily Gottstein 9-13 10-12 29; Elizabeth Buckley 5-12 2-2 15; Dana Brown
3-11 2-2 9; Amy Voelkel 1-3 0-0 3; Ivana Stojadinov 1-4 0-0 2; Suzana Sormaz
0-6 0-0 0; Lynsey Timbrouck 0-2 0-0 0; Elizabeth Tremblay 0-0 0-0 0; Kerri
Revesz 0-0 0-1 0; Jenna Hughes 0-1 0-0 0; Ashley Anderson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals
19-52 14-17 58.

Le Moyne...................... 31 38 - 69
Saint Rose.................... 27 31 - 58

3-point goals--Le Moyne 6-20 (Danielle Felice 3-6; Megan Murphy 1-4;
Jacquelin Precious 1-7; Kim Wagoner 1-2; Katie Dunn 0-1), Saint Rose 6-19
(Elizabeth Buckley 3-9; Amy Voelkel 1-1; Dana Brown 1-2; Emily Gottstein
1-1; Lynsey Timbrouck 0-2; Suzana Sormaz 0-4). Fouled out--Le Moyne-Kim
Wagoner, Saint Rose-Amy Voelkel. Rebounds--Le Moyne 34 (Courtney Coryea 8),
Saint Rose 35 (Emily Gottstein 11). Assists--Le Moyne 14 (Danielle Felice
6), Saint Rose 10 (Dana Brown 3; Amy Voelkel 3). Total fouls--Le Moyne 20,
Saint Rose 15. Technical fouls--Le Moyne-None, Saint Rose-None. A-629
Northeast-10 Conference opener for both squads