SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Sophomore guard Katie
Kramer (Oneida, N.Y./Oneida) drilled a 15-foot jumper as time
expired to lift Le Moyne to a 48-46 victory over Franklin Pierce in a
Northeast-10 Conference women’s basketball contest at Grant Court.
The Dolphins (2-6, 2-4 Northeast-10) snap a three-game losing skid and
win for the first time at home this season.
Freshman Lindsay Carr (Bronx,
N.Y./Preston) scored 11 points to lead three Dolphins in
double figures. Sophomore Ann Belforti (Watertown, Conn./Taft) and
Kramer scored 10 each. Freshman Lindsay Ellis (Fairport,
N.Y./Fairport) grabbed 12 of Le Moyne’s 49 rebounds. The
Dolphins outrebounded the visitors by a margin of 49-25.
Mollie Stelmack (New Westminster, B.C./New Westminster) scored 14 points and Danielle
D’Ettorre (Saul Ste. Marie, Ontario/St. Mary’s) added 10
for Franklin Pierce (3-4, 1-4 Northeast-10). The Ravens forced Le
Moyne into 29 turnovers.
The Dolphins trailed 23-17 at the break and had
to overcome a 10-point deficit in the second half, but took their only
lead of the final 20 minutes on Kramer’s game-winner. Trailing 42-32
with 10:17 remaining, the Dolphins closed out the contest with a 16-4
run.
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