WPI Basketball Rolls to 50-28 Win Over Southern Vermont

WPI 50, Southern Vermont 28

Bennington, VT --- The WPI defense limited Southern Vermont to 15.6% shooting from the floor in a 50-28 road victory Sunday afternoon in non-conference women's basketball action. The Crimson and Gray, who have won four of five contests, even their record at 5-5 while the Mountaineers fall to 0-9.

Senior co-captain Amber Dangelo (West Kingston, RI) connected on all of her four shots from the field en route to equaling her career-high with eight points. The Engineers sported a balanced offensive attacked with 11 of the 12 players dressed denting the scoring column. Serena Dubois (Bangor, ME) and Kaileen Selen (Worcester, MA) both chipped in with six points while Melissa Kuhn (Stoughton, MA) added five.

WPI enjoyed a 62-38 advantage on the boards with Ally Stoyle (Pembroke, MA) leading the way with a career-best nine on the day. Point guard Natasha Deschene (Presque Isle, ME) turned in her second straight stellar all around game, tallying fours points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals.

Markeisha Mullen (Baltimore, MD) had a huge afternoon for Southern Vermont , tallying game-highs of 14 points and 21 rebounds. Julia Fagan (New Britain, CT) added a double-double for the Engineers, registering 10 points and 10 rebounds.

WPI will open NEWMAC action on Wednesday when they entertain Coast Guard at 7:30pm. The Bears have posted a conference-best 7-2 non-conference mark. Southern Vermont returns to the hardwood on Tuesday with a game at undefeated Amherst.