Long Island 69, at Stonehill 57

EASTON, Mass. (Interstat) — Kadidia Toure recorded a dominant double-double of 21 points and 17 rebounds, and the Long Island Sharks used a stifling defensive effort to secure a 69-57 victory over the Stonehill Skyhawks in a Northeast Conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Merkert Gymnasium. The Sharks, who swept the season series after a 72-59 win at home on Jan. 22, improved to 15-8 overall. The Skyhawks fell to 8-15. Long Island never trailed, establishing control with a 17-13 first quarter and extending its lead to 37-24 by halftime. The Sharks’ defense was the story, holding Stonehill to 37%… Read more...