MCLA Women Rally for League Win10:56PM / Tuesday, January 23, 2018 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- The MCLA women's basketball team overcame a seven-point halftime deficit Tuesday to earn a 63-60 win over Salem State University.
Courtney Pingelski led the Trailblazers with a team high 14 points.
MCLA earned its second straight win and improved to 6-11 overall and are now 2-3 in the conference.
The Vikings (7-12, 3-3) led, 32-25, at halftime, but MCLA used a strong third quarter, outscoring the Vikings 21-11 to enter the final period leading 46-43.
Mckenzie Robinson netted 11 points and had four assists.
The Trailblazers will go for three straight wins when they head to Framingham State on Thursday night.
Men's Basketball
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Visting Salem State placed five players in double figures led by Sean Bryan's 20-point effort off the bench as the Vikings remained unbeaten in MASCAC play with a hard fought 88-77 win over MCLA.
The Vikings improved to 16-3 on the season (6-0 MASCAC). MCLA drops to 5-11 overall and is 2-3 in the league.
MCLA was led by Adam Conquest, who finished with 14 points and seven rebounds. Noah Yearsley added 13 points while battling foul trouble. Joe Wiggins and Ki-Shawn Monroe each ended in double figures with 11 points each.
MCLA is back in action on Thursday, when they head to Framingham State to continue league play.
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