BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The women's basketball team faced USCAA Div 2 #4 ranked, Penn State University of York on Tuesday evening and came away with an, 80-60 victory. Bloomfield was led by
Kaleigh Valle who netted a career-high, 6 three-pointers to help lead the home team to victory.
THE BASICS:
SCORE: Penn State York 60, Bloomfield 80
LOCATION: Bloomfield, N.J. | Bloomfield College Gym
ALL-TIME MEETINGS: Penn State York 0-1, Bloomfield 1-0
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Bears used a 22-16 first quarter to take control of the game and then held PSU York to 8 points in the 2nd frame to go up, 38-24 at the break.
- The home team held a 38-24 advantage on points in the paint thanks to Anisha Able who recorded her 12th straight double-double of the season.
- Able scored 16 points and snagged 13 rebounds.
- Nia Mallette also had a double-double, registering 15 points and grabbing 13 boards while also dishing out 6 assists.
- Mia Martinez chipped in 16 points, 5 assists and 5 rebounds.
- Valle finished her career-day with 21 points on 7-for-13 shooting from the field that included the 6-of-12 from three-point performance.
- Bloomfield remained undefeated in at home and in USCAA play.
UP NEXT:
The Bears will enjoy a week off as classes get back underway before returning to the court on Wednesday, January 21st. Bloomfield will square off with conference opponent, Five Towns College with a scheduled 5:30 pm tip-off in The Den.
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GAME VIDEO
Fans who can't make it to the game can watch Bloomfield College sports on their TVs or through various streaming devices, including
Roku,
Apple TV,
Amazon Fire TV and
Android TV. To download the app through those various streaming devices, go to new channel search and type in "USCAA Network."