BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bears women's basketball team dropped their sixth-straight contest on Saturday when Bentley University came to The Den and took an, 86-48 non-conference win.  

RECORDS

• Bloomfield 3-8, Bentley 11-1

BLOOMFIELD'S LEADERS

• Senior Teneshia Tucker, 15 points
• Junior Anisha Able, 9 rebounds, 5 points, 2 blocks
• Senior Kamrin Babbs, 11 points, 6 rebounds
• Junior Mia Martinez, 10 points (season-high) 

BENTLEY LEADERS

• Graduate Student Maggie Whitmore, 16 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists
• Sophomore Niya Morgen, 13 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists
• Junior Cassidy Yeomans, 10 points, 7 assists, 2 rebounds
• Junior Ciara Norman, 10 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists 

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Bentley jumped in front during the first quarter shooting 47.4 percent from the floor as they put the Bears down fifteen (29-14) at the end of the period. 
• The Falcons shot even better in the 2^nd frame, knocking in 53.3 percent of their shots to take command of the game, 53-23 at intermission. 
• Bloomfield won the third quarter as they doubled-up the visitors point output, 18-9 but Bentley reestablished themselves in the fourth to comfortably secure the non-conference win. 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Bentley dominated the rebounds (48-32) and limited the Bloomfield to only 26.4 percent shooting. 
• Points in the paint were 42-10 in favor of the visitors and second-chance points were 14-4 for the Falcons.
• The victory marked Bentley's 7^th straight as they are tied for 5^th in this week's WBCA Division II poll

UP NEXT

• Bears return to action next year when they head to Goldey-Beacom on Saturday, January 4, at 1:00 pm to restart conference play. 

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