The Basics
Score: Roberts Wesleyan 69-61 Bridgeport
Record: Roberts Wesleyan 17-3, 9-3 | Bridgeport 7-13, 5-7
Location: Voller Athletic  Center – Rochester, N.Y.


ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Roberts Wesleyan women's basketball won  their third straight game with a 69-61 victory against Bridgeport Friday evening.

Senior forward Samantha Courtney scored a career-high 29 points to lead the Redhawks.

How It Happened
Roberts Wesleyan led for most of the game and led by as much as 11 points late in the fourth quarter.

Leading by just four points with 7:10 remaining in the game, the Redhawks went on a 9-2 run over five minutes to pull away from the Purple Knights for good.

Key Stat
As a team, Roberts Wesleyan shot 46.9 percent from the field, despite going 2 of 14 from three-point range.

Inside the Numbers
- Brooke Fields score all of her 17 points in the second half for the Redhawks, going 6 of 17 from the field and 5 of 6 at the line.
- Bridgeport led with just nine turnovers while forcing 12 by the Redhawks.
- The Purple Knights committed 23 fouls in the game, helping the Redhawks go 21 of 29 from the free-throw line.

"Courtney's" Impact
Courtney has now earned 13 double-doubles this season and is averaging a double-double with 17.7 points and 11.7 rebounds per game.

The senior has also had at least one blocked shot in all but one game this season.

Up Next
Roberts Wesleyan is home tomorrow afternoon when they host Dowling at 2 p.m.