NEW ROCHELLE – The Marist women’s basketball team led wire-to-wire in a 63-43 win at Iona in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference at the Hynes Center on Saturday afternoon.
First Quarter
Marist scored the game’s first eight points as the Red Foxes held Iona scoreless for the first 8:19. The Gaels missed their first 11 shots from the field.
The Red Foxes closed the quarter with threes from Catie Cunningham and Danielle Williamsen, and led 14-2 after 10 minutes.
Six different Red Foxes scored in the first quarter.
Second Quarter
Consecutive three-pointers brought the Gaels to within eight at the 5:25 mark, but the Red Foxes answered with a jumper from Morgan Lee and a three from Lexie Tarul to go up 13.
Iona then scored the next five, but a final-minute free throw by Tarul accounted for the final point of the half.
Marist led 22-13 after 20 minutes.
Third Quarter
The Red Foxes opened the second half with a layup by Ciara Croker and two free throws by Williamsen to go up 13.
Tarul’s three in the final minute gave Marist its largest lead to that point at 18.
Marist led 40-25 after 30 minutes.
Fourth Quarter
Julia Corsentino’s three gave Marist its first 20-point lead of the game, and it led to an Iona timeout at the 8:26 mark.
The Red Foxes led by as much as 24 before cruising to a 20-point victory.
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