The Basics
Score: Roberts Wesleyan 62-52 LIU Post
Record: Roberts Wesleyan 14-2, 6-2 | LIU Post 2-15, 2-7
Location: Pratt Recreation Center - Brookville, N.Y.

BROOKVILLE, N.Y. - Efficient shooting propelled Roberts Wesleyan women's basketball to a 62-52 road win against LIU Post Saturday afternoon, their 14^th win of the season.

Lucy Covley led the Redhawks with a game-high 18 points after hitting four three-pointers as well as making all four of her free-throws.

How It Happened
The visitors took the lead for good with 4:56 remaining in the third quarter when Covley drained a three-pointer giving the Redhawks a 36-35 advantage.

Roberts Wesleyan managed to hold off the Pioneers the rest of the way as LIU Post kept the deficit at 10 points or less the rest of the way.

Key Stat
After a three-game stretch of poor three-point shooting, Roberts Wesleyan came alive against the Pioneers, going 8 of 15 to finish the game with a 53.3 three-point field goal shooting percentage.

Inside the Numbers
- The Redhawks conceded just three LIU Post three-pointers in the game as the Pioneers finished 3 of 13 from beyond the arc.
- Roberts Wesleyan won the turnover battle (20 to 18) while stealing the ball 18 times while LIU Post had 11 steals.
- Samantha Courtney needs just seven points to reach 1,000 for her career.
- Necedah James stuffed the stat sheet with 10 points, four assists, three steals, and one blocked shot for the Redhawks.

"Covley's" Impact
The sophomore found her groove from long range as four of her five field goals came from beyond the arc. Covley was also a perfect 4 of 4 at the line as the team ended the game shooting 82.4 percent at the charity stripe.

The guard also had a blocked shot and a steal on the defensive side.

Up Next
Roberts Wesleyan returns home Friday evening when they host Queens at 6 p.m. inside the Voller Athletic Center.