Women's Basketball Comes Up Short Against Mount Ida, 59-57

LEICESTER, Mass.- Becker College fell to Mount Ida College 59-57 in non-conference women's basketball action Saturday afternoon at the Leicester Gymnasium. The ups the Mustangs record to 2-10 while the Hawks sink to 1-9.

Angelique Martinez (Taunton, Mass.) led the way for the Mustangs, earning a double-double with a game-high 23 points and 20 rebounds. Trish Liotta (Hampton Bays, N.Y.) added 20 points while Molly Alkinburg (Port Deposit, Md.) tallied nine points and nine boards off the bench.

Becker freshman Ciara McKissick (Charlton, Mass.) paced the Hawks with a team-high 19 points. Classmate Adrianna Dowdy (East Haven, Conn.) registered a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards. Senior Gabrielle Gallo (Northport, N.Y.) chipped in with 13 points and nine rebounds off the bench.

Mount Ida returns to action on Tuesday, January 5th when they travel to Rivier College for a 7:00 p.m. tilt with the Raiders. Becker will continue NECC action at Lesley University on Saturday, January 9th  at 7:00 p.m.