Story written and posted by Anthony Perry '08, Fisher College Assistant Athletic Director/Sports Information

NEW LONDON, CONN. – The Fisher College Women's Basketball team scored a season-high 32 points in the second quarter, however it was not enough as the Falcons fell to the Coast Guard Academy, 107-74 this evening. The loss sends Fisher to a 2-3 overall record while the Bears improve to 3-2 on the season.

Senior Misha O'Neal (Tampa, Fla.) and junior Tatiana Bruno (Ridgefield Park, N.J.) led the team and game with 23 points on the night. O'Neal was a perfect 13-for-13 from the line while Bruno shot 8-for-20 from the floor, including draining 4-or-8 from beyond the arc. Senior Alexia Mason (Inglewood, Calif.) finished one point shy of a double as she pulled down 11 rebounds and added nine points. Classmate Naomi Mares (Pueblo, Colo.) also contributed with 14 points in the setback.

CGA was buoyed by the double-double reserve effort from freshman Kelly Hagerty (Emerald Isle, N.C.), who finished the night with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Sophomore Kira Wood (Seattle, Wash.) scored the team-high of 19 points and senior Kyra Hartman (Shillington, Pa.) ended her evening with 17 points.

Fisher will remain on the road as they get set to travel to Durham, New Hampshire for a contest at NCAA Division I opponent, the University of New Hampshire. Game time is set for 12pm from the Lundholm Gymnasium. Coast Guard will travel to New England College for a non-conference contest on Monday evening at 5:30pm.