Carpenter Sets Career Assists Record as Women’s Basketball Caps off Perfect First Half
Milton, Mass. – The Framingham State women's basketball team defeated Curry College by a score of 97-56 to head to the holiday break with a perfect 10-0 record.
During the contest, senior point guard Gwendolyn Carpenter picked up her 466th career assist setting a new program record. The previous record was held by current Rams assistant coach Lauren Donahue with 465 from 2014-2018.
THE BASICS:
- Score: Framingham State 97, Curry College 56
- Records: Framingham State (10-0), Curry College (4-5)
- Location: Dr. Eleanor Meyerhoff Katz Gymnasium – Milton, Mass.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
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Flannery O'Connor led the Rams with 21 points on 7-of-13 shooting, grabbing nine rebounds adding two assists and two steals in just 20 minutes of play.
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Abigail Martin scored 20 points on an efficient 9-of-12 shooting, grabbing nine rebounds while Katherine Haselton provided a solid offensive contribution with 16 points, shooting 6-of-11 from the field, and added three rebounds and a steal.
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Carpenter had a game-high nine assists including the record breaker.
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Lauren Dunn led Curry in scoring with 13 points, also contributing seven rebounds, one steal, and one block.
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Kasey Reeves posted nine points and six rebounds and Samantha Conti contributed eleven points, four rebounds, and three assists in the game.
UP NEXT:
The Rams return to the court on Wednesday, December 27thwhen they travel to the D3hoops.com Classic and take on Westminster (Mo.) at 9:00pm EST.