COLLEGE ROUNDUP - 12/16-21
SPOTLIGHT ON SANDRO CARISSIMO
In a home contest with UMass-Lowell on December 18th, the Vermont Catamounts outscored the River Hawks, 62-48, with forward Sandro Carissimo second high in scoring, with his 14 points the result of 4-9 from the floor and 6-6 in foul tries, plus having 1 board and 2 steals in the game. At Harvard on the 21st, in the 75-68 defeat,
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he had both a game high as well as his career high of 30 points on 11-19:4-6, plus 3 boards and 2 assists, with the record currently at 4-8.
With Dartmouth as the visitors on December 18th,
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the New Hampshire Wildcats (2-8) lost to the Big Green, 62-18, with Jon Bronner scoring 5 points on 1 layup and a trey, plus having 1 rebound, 2 assists, and 1 steal on the night. The record is now 2-8:0-1.
On December 18th, Brittni Lai of Marist, in a 100-66 home romp over the Huskies of Northeastern, scored 5 points on 2-4:1-2, and had 3 boards and 2 assists in the game. In another home contest with the Oklahoma Sooners on the 21st, a 76-69 win, she saw playing time, with the record now 7-4.
At the Christmas City Classic on December 20-21st, the hosting Lehigh Mountain Hawks' women's basketball five topped Vermont, 87-78, with Lexi Martins of Irvington having her finest game in college, as she scored 11 points on 4-8: 2-4, and was team high in rebounds, with 8, plus having 1 assist and 1 steal in the game. On day two, the 21st, against Delaware , she had 5 points and 5 boards in the 77-64 loss, with the record now 7-3 on the season
In a high scoring 95-92 , double overtime win at Albright on December 17th, Jon Salandra of Franklin & Marshall scored 20 points on 9-16:2-3, plus having 6 boards, 1 assist, 2 steals, and 1 block in the thriller.
Facing the Berry College Vikings at the Daytona Beach Shootout on December 20th, Mark Siden of Gettysburg saw action in the close 66-63 win, while against Richard Stockton at the same location on the 21st, he had 1 rebound in the 59-53 setback. The Bullets are now 4-6.
