Siena 58, at Sacred Heart 70

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Interstat) — A dominant second-quarter defensive stand and a career-high 21 points from Amelia Wood propelled the Sacred Heart women’s basketball team to a 70-58 victory over Siena on Wednesday afternoon at the William Pitt Center. The Pioneers, who improved to 7-9 overall, seized control of the non-conference game by holding the Saints to a mere four points in the second period. That defensive effort transformed a 23-17 first-quarter deficit into a 37-27 halftime lead from which Siena never recovered. Wood, a 6-foot sophomore from Wynantskill, New York, was the catalyst on both ends of the floor. She… Read more...