Stony Brook, N.Y. - Ebone Henry scored 20 points on 6-of-12 shooting from the floor, while also recording six rebounds, five assists and four steals, leading UAlbany to a 57-32 win over Stony Brook in America East Conference women's basketball action on Sunday afternoon at Pritchard Gymnasium. The Great Danes, who moved to 3-0 in league play, jumped to the top of the conference standings as one of two undefeated teams in the America East.

UAlbany jumped out to an 11-4 advantage after 3-pointers from Ebone Henry and Lindsey Lowrie kicked off the game. With the Great Danes up, 9-4, Henry recorded one of her four steals, intercepting a pass into the paint. She beat the Stony Brook defense in transition, and passed the ball to Adrienne Jones on the left side of the lane, who hit her shot to give UAlbany the seven-point lead at 14:45. The Seawolves cut the lead to 11-8, taking advantage of UAlbany turnovers on back-to-back possessions, with 11:26 on the clock.

However, UAlbany went on an 11-4 run to build up a 10-point lead with 4:24 left to play. Megan Craig and Henry nailed baskets a minute apart before Lowrie dropped in a long jump shot to put the Great Danes on top, 22-12. UAlbany used a stifling full-court press to continue to hold onto its lead. Henry nailed her second trey of the game at 3:03 to put the Great Danes up, 25-12. A long-range shot from Sam Landers pulled the Seawolves back within ten, 25-15. Julie Forster hit one-of-two from the free throw line, but Stony Brook got the last basket of the half from Destiny Jacobs to set the score at 26-17 as the teams went to the locker rooms at the half.

UAlbany scored its first six points of the second half from the free throw line, while Stony Brook cut the lead to 21-30 with 14:09 left to play. Jessica Previlon nailed two shots from the charity stripe, pulling to within 23-30, before Henry also drained two free throws, putting the Great Danes back on top by nine, 32-23, with 13:26 on the clock. Keyana Williams scored the first field goal for UAlbany at 13:20, after recording a steal on a Stony Brook inbounds pass, and Henry went 2-for-2 on another trip to the line to push the Great Danes' advantage to 36-23 with just under 13 minutes to play.

UAlbany scored the game's next 10 points to push the lead to 23, on three consecutive baskets by Henry, which put the Great Danes on top, 46-23, with 8:41 left to play. Stony Brook ended the UAlbany run, which capped at 20-0, with a made free throw by Gerda Gatling at 5:15. A steady Great Dane defense effectively held Stony Brook without a point for eight and a half minutes, and limited the Seawolves to just two field goals over 17:30 in the second. Margarita Rosario scored her first points in a UAlbany uniform with a 3-pointer with 1:31 left to play. Stony Brook was able to hit two shots in the closing minute, to seal up the 25-point victory for the Great Danes.

Jacobs finished with a team-high nine points for Stony Brook (4-12, AE 1-2), while Tamiel Murray led the Seawolves off the boards with five rebounds.

Lowrie added eight points for UAlbany, going 2-for-2 from 3-point range, and recorded two steals. UAlbany shot 54.5-percent (18-33) from the floor, including going 5-for-9 (55.6 percent) from long distance. The Great Danes forced the Seawolves into 23 turnovers, including 15 steals, and outrebounded Stony Brook, 28-20.

UAlbany (9-7, AE 3-0) will return to action on Wednesday, visiting New Hampshire at 7 p.m.