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Traore vs. Bridgeport 1/3/24
(Source: Kate Braun)
79
Winner Felician FELICIAN 7-3, 7-12
61
Caldwell CALDWELL 1-8, 4-14
Winner
Felician FELICIAN
7-3, 7-12
79
Final
61
Caldwell CALDWELL
1-8, 4-14
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Felician FELICIAN 20 15 21 23 79
Caldwell CALDWELL 8 16 21 16 61

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Traore Ties Women’s Basketball Game Rebounds Record at Caldwell

CALDWELL, N.J. – Felician women's basketball senior, Aisha Traore (Bronx, N.Y.) tied an All-Time record in Rebounds in a Game when she snagged 22 of them in the 79-61 victory over Caldwell University Wednesday evening.

Tonight's victory allows the Golden Falcons to sweep the Cougars in the regular season and they even featured their best outing from the long range when they went 100% (4-4) in the first quarter to ultimately shoot 67% (10-15) for the contest.

Here's What Happened:
  • Felician opened the night with a 20-8 advantage after the first 10-minutes of regulation. The Cougars were able to halt the green-and-gold's hot hand when they minimized their scoring chances and out scored the Golden Falcons 15-16 to enter half with a 35-24 score.
  • Mar Vidal (Tona, Spain), who went 3-3 from the three in the game, re-ignited the spark for Felician when she netted a trey for the 15-point advantage over the hosts, 44-29. Soon after, the Cougars were able the dwindle the Felician lead to eight, 44-36, but the Golden Falcons remained dominant and regained a double-figure lead on Erica Egan (Dublin, Ireland), Maci Covello (Kearny, N.J.) and Adriana Perez (Galapagar, Madrid, Spain) points, 52-36.
  • The largest lead of the contest for Felician was 19, 74-55, when Traore battled in the paint for a bucket.
  • Felician's Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference sweep allows them to improve their conference record to 7-3.
Box Score Insights:
  • Back in 2001, former Women's Basketball player Audry Lundy set the all-time program record with the most rebounds in a game with 22. Wednesday night, Traore tied the record and even recorded her fourth double-double of the season with 11 points. She also posted 5 blocks.
  • With Traore's 11-points, a total of green-and-gold scorers recorded double-figure points; Vidal led the charge with 19 points and six assists, Perez with 14, and Egan's 10.
  • As a team, the Golden Falcons recorded 61 rebounds, seven blocks, and four steals while also forcing 10 Cougar turnovers.
The Golden Falcons (7-12) will be back in action in JJJ Gymnasium Saturday when they welcome Jefferson University at 1:00pm.
 
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