The UAlbany women's basketball team hosted New Hampshire at Broadview Center in Albany, New York on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
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42
UAlbany ALB 14-15,4-12 America East
45
Winner New Hampshire UNH 10-19,4-12 America East
UAlbany ALB
14-15,4-12 America East
42
Final
45
New Hampshire UNH
10-19,4-12 America East
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
UAlbany ALB 10 12 8 12 42
New Hampshire UNH 7 8 9 21 45

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women’s Basketball Drops Lead Late at New Hampshire

SCORE: New Hampshire 45, UAlbany 42
 
LOCATION: Lundholm Gymnasium - Durham, N.H.
 
RECORDS: UAlbany 14-15, 4-12 America East | New Hampshire 10-19, 4-12 America East
 
SHORT STORY: UAlbany controlled the game for more than 32 minutes but New Hampshire went 4-4 from three in the final period and closed out a 45-42 finish, Saturday afternoon.
 
KEY STATS
  • Freshman Amaya Stewart led UAlbany with 19 points on 8-13 shooting, adding six rebounds and a block.
  • Sophomore Delanie Hill finished with 12 points and a team-high nine rebounds.
  • Sophomore Martina Borrellas assisted four baskets and added four rebounds.
  • UAlbany won the glass, 34-37, and held UNH to 14-49 shooting (28.6%).
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • UAlbany responded to an early UNH burst with stops and transition chances to jump in front.
  • Amaya Stewart attacked the rim for points and a free throw during a quick swing that flipped the momentum.
  • Lara Langermann knocked down a three off a turnover as UAlbany took a 10-7 lead after one.
  • The Purple and Gold opened the period with a 7-0 push, capped by a three from graduate student Júlia Palomo Vicente to stretch the margin.
  • Stewart worked the paint and the boards and the Great Danes built their largest lead at 17-7.
  • Delanie Hill drilled a late three to keep the cushion, sending UAlbany into halftime up 22-15.
  • Out of the break, the pace slowed and both teams traded empty trips as UAlbany kept New Hampshire off the board early.
  • Hill buried a three and graduate student Bella Stuart finished inside as the Great Danes carried a 30-24 lead into the fourth.
  • The Wildcats drilled back-to-back threes to cut the deficit, then tied it at 34-34 with 4:30 left.
  • Stewart answered with finishes at the rim to keep it level, but UNH surged ahead with another three and a putback.
  • Stewart scored with eight seconds left to make it a one-possession game, but the Wildcats sealed it at the line, 45-42.
 
NEXT: The Great Danes will head to Vermont to compete in the America East Quarterfinal on Thursday (March 5).
 
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