DURHAM, N.H. - November 29, 2017 - The Colby-Sawyer women's basketball team played an exhibition game at Division I University of New Hampshire on Wednesday evening at Lundholm Gymnasium. UNH (5-2) won the game 64-40.

The Chargers and Wildcats last met at the beginning of the 2015-16 season with UNH posting a 72-41 victory. 

Colby-Sawyer (3-0) will resume its regular schedule on Friday evening when Middlebury, coached by Colby-Sawyer Hall of Fame inductee KJ Krasco '05, visits New London on Friday at 5:30 p.m.

BOX SCORE

Senior Emmani Robinson led Colby-Sawyer with 11 points. She added seven rebounds. Sophomore Tianna Sugars posted 10 points and game highs of nine rebounds and four blocks. Sophomore Lexie Hamilton was the third Charger to finish in double figures with 10 points to go along with four assists. 

UNH, which was the America East regular season champions last season, got off to a hot start shooting 69.2% in the first quarter en route to a 21-2 lead. 

Colby-Sawyer battled back in the second quarter holding the Wildcats to 13 points on 31.3% shooting. The Chargers scored six points in the frame to trail 34-8 at the half. 

The Chargers found the range in the third quarter and outscored UNH 23-17 to cut the deficit to 51-31. Colby-Sawyer made 9-of-18 shots in the stanza. 

The fourth quarter saw UNH hold a slim 13-9 advantage on the scoreboard for the final score of 64-40. The Chargers held the Wildcats to 29.4% shooting in the fourth.

Colby-Sawyer forced UNH into 13 turnovers, the Wildcats' third most in a game out of seven this season. Despite a height differential, UNH only grabbed four more rebounds than the Chargers (44-40),   

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