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Women's Basketball: Emmanuel Downs Norwich, 79-46

BOSTON - Iman Davis led three Saints in double figures with a game-high 21 points to lead Emmanuel to a 79-46 win over visiting Norwich in GNAC women's basketball action on Thursday night. 

With this win, the Saints improve to 13-5 (7-0 GNAC). The Cadets, meanwhile, fall to 5-13 (4-3 GNAC).

Norwich played Emmanuel tough throughout the first half, trailing the Saints, 35-32, at the intermission. The opening stanza was a back-and-forth affair that featured two ties and six lead changes.

Emmanuel turned it on in the second half, though, outscoring the Cadets, 44-14, in the frame.   

Kristin LeBel added 16 points for Emmanuel, while Brittany Bushman chipped in 11 points.

Kylie Cowens led Norwich with a team-high nine points. The Cadets also got eight points and a team-high four assists from Natalie Marchese. Four players grabbed five rebounds apiece for the Cadets.

NU shot just 25.4 percent from the field for the game. The Cadets made just 5-of-32 shots from the floor after halftime (15.6 percent). Emmanuel, meanwhile, shot 44.4 percent from the field for the game. The Saints cashed in on 18-of-35 shots following intermission (51.4 percent).

Emmanuel outrebounded Norwich, 53-40. The Saints scored 20 points off 19 Norwich turnovers. They also outscored the Cadets, 38-16, in the paint. EC held a 15-3 edge in fast break points as well.

NU returns to action on Saturday, Feb. 2, when the Cadets host GNAC opponent Johnson & Wales at Andrews Hall at 1 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Kylie Cowens

#31 Kylie Cowens

G
5' 3"
Sophomore
Natalie Marchese

#10 Natalie Marchese

G
5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Kylie Cowens

#31 Kylie Cowens

5' 3"
Sophomore
G
Natalie Marchese

#10 Natalie Marchese

5' 5"
Sophomore
G