NEW HAVEN, CT - SO Carolyn Freeman (Scarborough, ME) made 4 three-pointers and scored 22 points to lead St. Joe's past GNAC opponent Albertus Magnus College (CT) on Saturday in New Haven, CT. SJC is now 5-1 in GNAC contests and 12-5 overall this season and the AMC Falcons fall to 6-8 overall and 0-5 in GNAC play.

The Falcons kept the game close for most of the first half and trailed St. Joe's by just one point, 28-27, with 6 minutes left before the break. SJC outscored Albertus Magnus 19-5 in the remaining minutes of the half to put the game out of reach for the Falcons as the visitors held a 47-33 advantage going into halftime. SR Marie Lint (Orono, ME) scored 6 of her 12 points in the game during the St. Joe's offensive flurry.

Although Albertus Magnus outscored the visitors, 30-29, in the latter stanza, St. Joe's would lead by as many as twenty points and would not allow the Falcons to get any closer than 12 points in the second half.

The St. Joe's shooters made 47% (27-58) of their shots in the game and 46% (5-11) of their three-point attempts.

For St. Joe's, JR Alysn Ludwig (Waldoboro, ME) tallied 12 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists in the victory and SO Allison Miner (Pembroke, NH) had 9 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists. Carolyn Freeman dished out 5 assists.

FY Casey Drake (Lebanon, NH) came off the bench and chipped in with 6 points and 3 steals in the SJC win.

Albertus Magnus was led by Nikki McClease with 19 points and 13 rebounds followed by Krystal Bryant with 16 points and 11 boards.

The St. Joe's women will travel to Newton, MA to take on GNAC rival Lasell College on Thursday, 1/31 at 6:00 PM.