Falcons Post Another Second-Half Comeback in Western Pa.

December 20, 2004 | Women's Basketball

Dec. 20, 2004

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Trailing by as many as 11 points in the second half, the Bowling Green State University women's basketball team rallied for a 66-51 win over Robert Morris University Monday morning (Dec. 20). The non-conference game was held at the Sewall Center.

The win lifts the Falcons to 6-4 overall, and extends the team's winning streak to three games heading into the Christmas holiday break. The Colonials are now 5-4 on the season.

The Falcons trailed by seven points,43-36, with 13 minutes left in the contest, before going on an 18-0 run to take the lead for good. BG held the hosts scoreless for over nine minutes during that time.

The Falcons, who outscored the Colonials, 43-20, in the second half, got 18 points from freshman Kate Achter. Sophomores Liz Honegger and Ali Mann had 16 and 12 points, respectively.

DeSheyna Perry had 21 points for the hosts, while Sugiery Monsac, the nation's leading rebounder, had 15 points and 10 boards.