Retrievers Outlast Bulldogs in Double-Overtime Thriller
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (Interstat) — Maryland-Baltimore County edged Bryant 65-59 in a double-overtime women’s basketball game Thursday afternoon at Chace Athletic Center.
The Retrievers, who led only after the final horn, overcame a 12-point deficit entering the fourth quarter by holding the Bulldogs to four points in the period to force overtime. Both teams scored 11 in the first extra session before UMBC pulled away in the second, limiting Bryant to just two points.
Carmen Yanez led UMBC with 14 points and seven assists. Bryant’s Mimi Rubino scored a game-high 22 points in the loss. Attendance was 525.