SCORE: Bryant 50, UAlbany 44
 
LOCATION: Broadview Center - Albany, N.Y.
 
RECORDS: UAlbany 12-11, 2-8 America East | Bryant 16-7, 6-4 America East
 
SHORT STORY: UAlbany knocked down four fourth-quarter threes and cut the deficit to one possession late but Bryant held off to earn a win, Thursday afternoon.
 
KEY STATS

• Junior Lara Langermann led UAlbany with 12 points, hitting four three-pointers and grabbing four rebounds.
• Sophomore Delanie Hill added nine points and two assists.
• Freshman Amaya Stewart tallied seven points and a team-high seven rebounds.
• UAlbany shot 50 percent from three in the second half and finished with seven triples, including four in the fourth quarter.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Bryant opened with three early field goals to build an eight-point lead as UAlbany worked to settle into its offense.
• Senior Gabriela Falcão converted a second-chance layup, and Júlia Palomo Vicente buried a transition three to keep the Great Danes within reach, trailing 13-9 after one.
• Delanie Hill sparked the offense with a pull-up jumper and a three to cut the deficit to two midway through the frame.
• UAlbany battled defensively, but Bryant closed the half on a short run, sending the Great Danes into halftime down 24-17.
• Out of the break, Lara Langermann knocked down an early three, and Amaya Stewart attacked the rim and the line as UAlbany trimmed the margin to a single possession.
• Bryant answered with timely outside shooting to maintain separation, with the Great Danes trailing 36-29 entering the fourth.
• Langermann caught fire from deep with back-to-back threes, and Palomo Vicente added another from the wing to pull UAlbany within three with under two minutes left.
• The Great Danes forced stops and created late looks, but Bryant converted at the free throw line in the final seconds to secure the 50-44 result.

 
NEXT: The Great Danes will head on the road to face UMass Lowell on Saturday (Feb. 7).
 
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