Regis (MA) 60, Nichols 42
Willimantic, Conn. – Geissler Gymnasium
Sunday, November 15, 2015

All-Time Series & Streaks

The Bison slip to 18-15 all-time against the Pride. Nichols has dropped three-straight to its former Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) rivals after winning the previous seven. 

Three Stars of the Game
1 – Regis sophomore Brittany Stone (West Bridgewater, Mass.) – recorded a double-double with 13 points and 15 rebounds to go along with four blocked shots

2 – Regis junior Mikayla Murphy (Attleboro, Mass.) – notched 10 points and seven rebounds in 33 minutes

3 – Nichols junior Taylor Daniels (Dudley, Mass.) – scored a team-high 11 points; named to All-Tournament Team

Quick Synopsis

The Bison were defeated by Regis (MA) College 60-42 in non-conference action at the Eastern Connecticut State Tip-Off Tournament Sunday afternoon. Stone and Murphy combined for 23 points and 20 rebounds while freshman Kristana Domantas (Holden, Mass.) snared 11 rebounds for Nichols.

Key Stat of the Game
Nichols made four of its 30 first-half shots (13.3 pct.) and trailed by 25 at halftime.

Turning Point
The Pride outscored the Bison 24-6 in the second quarter behind 11 points from sophomore Brandi Bonneau (Derry, N.H.) to lead 38-13 at halftime.

Quick Hits
-Nichols shot 23 percent for the game (14-of-61) while the Pride canned 32 percent of their shots (21-of-66).
-Regis scored 21 points off 18 Nichols turnovers.
-Sophomore Brooke Packard (Dudley, Mass.) tallied eight points on 3-of-15 shooting for NC. 

Next up
Nichols (0-2) – Saturday, November 21 @ Anna Maria, 1:00 p.m.
Regis (MA) (1-1) – Thursday, November 19 vs Suffolk, 7:00 p.m.