ALBANY-The College of Saint Rose used a well-rounded effort on Thursday afternoon as 12 Golden Knights found their way into the scoring column in an 81-34 victory over Felician to close out 2015 on New Year's Eve at Daniel P. Nolan Gymnasium.
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Saint Rose (7-4) shot 49.1 percent from the field and a season-best 55.6 percent from three-point range (10-for-18), while Felician (1-12) was limited to 24.5 percent shooting.
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Sophomore guardÂ
Britani Stowe scored a career-high 18 points on 5-of-6 shooting and a 6-for-6 mark at the charity stripe. She also recorded three assists, two rebounds and two steals.
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Stowe set the tone when she displayed an excellent individual effort at the end of the first half when she stole the ball and sprinted down the court for a buzzer-beating layup to give the Golden Knights a 32-17 lead heading into the locker room.
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Saint Rose held the momentum throughout the second half, outscoring the visiting Golden Falcons, 49-17. The Golden Knights boasted 39 bench points, 20 assists, a 42-29 rebounding edge, and 16 points off 13 forced turnovers.
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Senior guard
Tyler Hansen tossed in a season-best 10 points including two buckets from beyond the arc. Junior guard
Taylor Nazon scored 12 points.
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Junior guard
Jocelyn Strack contributed two points, five rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block in 10 minutes off the bench. Freshman forward
Zoe McDonald totaled six points, four rebounds and two assists.
For Felician, freshman guard Devin Fitzgibbons led the Golden Falcons with eight points.
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Up next, the Golden Knights hit the road for a 1 p.m. matchup with Goldey-Beacom on Sunday, January 3 in Wilmington, Del.
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