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WBB vs. BMCC(b)
Mike Belfiore

Women's Basketball Hangs Tough with BMCC, falls 65-54

Feb 8

Box Score (Valhalla, NY) - Alexandria Knight (Briarcliff Manor, NY/Putnam Valley HS) netted her second straight double-double with 15 points and 14 rebounds, and Shanaya Jones (Bronx, NY/Health Opportunities HS) chipped in 12 points, four assists, and two steals, but the Westchester Community College Women's Basketball team dropped a battle with Borough of Manhattan Community College, 65-54 on Thursday night at Viking Gymnasium. With the loss, the Vikings fall to 0-9 for the 2017-18 season.

Playing the Panthers for the second time in a week, WCC showed significant improvement after falling to BMCC 76-55 on  February 1. The visiting Panthers clung to a one-point lead after the opening quarter, but outscored the Vikings 15-7 during the second stanza to take a 30-21 lead into the break. Westchester trailed 49-34 after three quarters, but rallied during the final 10 minutes, bringing the game to as close as six points, before a late BMCC run secured the win.

For WCC, Denise Crockett (Mount Vernon, NY/Thornton HS) added 11 points, while Ambar Rincon (Yonkers, NY/Yonkers HS) chipped in eight points.

Westchester returns to action on Saturday, Feb. 10 when the Vikings travel to Community College of Rhode Island for a 12:00 p.m. start.

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