Syracuse, N.Y. – The Le Moyne College women's basketball dropped its final home game of the non-conference slate against the University at Buffalo Bulls Saturday afternoon by a score of 107-59.

The Bulls shot 22-for-24 from the free-throw line, tallied 24 assists and scored 58 points in the paint to improve to 11-0 on the season, which marks the best start in its program history.

Le Moyne shot 19-for-22 from the line on Saturday and knocked down a season-best 10 three-point field goals during the setback.

Freshman guard Eli Clark (Oakhurst, N.J./Ocean Township) and graduate forward Haedyn Roberts (Holland Patent, N.Y./Holland Patent) each registered their fifth double-digit scoring outing of the season for the 'Phins. Clark scored a team-high 14 points with the help of a season-high four made threes to go along with a season-high five assists, while Roberts recorded 12 points, seven rebounds and two blocks.

Sophomore forward Sydney Postell (Churchville, N.Y./Churchville-Chili) provided a career-best eight points, a career-high four steals, and a season-high five rebounds in a career-high 26 minutes played.

Junior guard Michelina Lombardi (Wynantskill, N.Y./Averill Park) added a season-high seven points in a career-high 25 minutes played, while sophomore forward Zhara Adeyemi (Brooklyn, N.Y./South Shore) pulled down a career-best six rebounds for Le Moyne.

Six players scored in double figures for UB, led by Preseason All-MAC honoree Chellia Watson who provided 20 points on 7-for-13 from the field and 6-for-6 from the line.

Senior forward Ariana Seawell tallied 17 points, eight rebounds and three steals for the Bulls, reigning MAC Freshman of the Year Kirsten Lewis-Williams contributed 16 points, four rebounds, four assists and three steals, and sophomore forward Alexis Davis registered a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds, including five offensive boards.

The Bulls shot 10-for-15 from the field, 4-for-5 from three and 6-for-6 from the line in the opening quarter to establish a 30-10 lead after 10 minutes of action.

Le Moyne got to the free-throw line during the second quarter, shooting 11-for-12 from the stripe during the frame, but UB added 29 points to their tally to take a 59-24 lead at the intermission.

Le Moyne drained five triples in the third quarter, with two from Clark, two from Roberts and one from Lombardi, as they were outscored by the Bulls 20-17 in the penultimate quarter.

Buffalo shot at least 50% from the field in all four quarter, and received 32 points from its bench unit. Le Moyne grabbed 12 offensive rebounds during the contest, compared to 16 for the visitors.

Up Next:
Le Moyne (0-12) will close out 2024 and its non-conference slate with a 12 p.m. contest at Princeton University on December 31. The 'Phins will then begin Northeast Conference play on January 2 at LIU.