Umass women stay perfect

Albany drops 101 points on River Hawk men in 12th loss of the season

River Hawks defeat Albany, 53-51, on Wednesday night.

The Umass Lowell women’s basketball team overcame a 6point deficit entering the fourth quarter and defeated visiting Albany, 53-51, on Wednesday night.

The River Hawks won their seventh straight, improving to 10-9 and 6- 0 in America East Conference play.

Ren’cia Rolling led the way for

UML with 15 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. Kharis Idom and Bri Stiers had 10 points each.

Albany led 42-36 after three quarters, but Jaliena Sanchez put UML up for good with a 3-pointer that made it 51-50 with 1:06 remaining.

Lowell native Alexi Schecter had 14 points and 10 rebounds for Albany.

UML men trounced by Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. » The River Hawks, playing in their first game in a week, suffered a 101-75 setback at Albany.

UML dropped to 8-12 and 2-3 in

America East play.

Graduate student Christian Lutete posted 21 points for Umass Lowell, but that was nothing compared to the 41 points (eight 3pointers) from Albany (11-9, 4-1 AE) sophomore guard Cameron Healy. The 41 set a new Albany program record.

Lutete was joined in double-figures by junior guard Obadiah Noel, who had 19 points. Freshman Connor Withers had 10 points and 8 rebounds.

The Great Danes led 42-33 at the half.