2000-01 Schedule/Results
2000-01 Statistics
New Hampshire 69, Northeastern 66
Feb. 22, 2001
Whittemore Center (Durham, NH)
| Team |
1st
|
2nd
|
Final
|
| Northeastern (12-13, 8-8) |
27
|
39
|
66
|
| New Hampshire (9-16, 7-9) |
35
|
34
|
69
|
 Aisha Williams 14 points |
 Joi Jefferson makes a pass against UNH on Thursday. |
Lani Lawrence and Aisha Williams each had 14 points to lead the Huskies, who dropped to 12-13 overall and 8-8 in America East. UNH improved to 9-16, 7-9 in conference play. Heidi Plencner led the Wildcats with a game-high 24 points on 9-13 shooting from the field, including 6-7 from beyond the three-point arc. Maren Mathias was 7-7 from the floor for 18 points off the bench for UNH.
NU trailed 52-39 with 8:31 to go but rallied with 23-9 run over the next 6:14 to take a 62-61 edge with 2:17 to go. Lawrence capped the surge with a jumper to give the Huskies their first advantage since midway through the first half. Williams had three three-pointers and Joi Jefferson two treys to highlight the run. UNH answered with a layup by Kelly Donohue to take the lead for good 63-62, with 1:59 left.
The Huskies missed their next four field goal tries as UNH extended the lead to 69-63 before Kiarsha Curtis drained a desparation three-pointer at the buzzer.
NU jumped out to a 17-8 lead as Melissa Kowalski had eight of her 12 points in the early run. The Huskies then went into a scoring drought as Plencner lead a UNH rally. She scored 10 of the Wildcats’ next 12 points as UNH took a 20-19 lead. The ‘Cats continued to roll and completed the 18-2 run for a 26-19 lead with 5:06 left in the first half. Plencer’s fourth three-pointer of the half gave UNH its largest lead of the the first 20 minutes, 33-23, with 1:52 to. The Huskies trailed 35-27 at the break.
The Huskies had won two straight over UNH, including a 59-57 win earlier this season in Boston.
VISITORS: Northeastern 12-13, 8-8
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
No. N A M E FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
13 Williams, Aisha * 5-12 4-5 0-2 1 3 4 1 14 5 1 0 2 33
15 Kowalski, Melissa * 5-11 2-6 0-0 0 1 1 5 12 2 3 0 1 36
21 Caruso, Genny * 1-5 0-2 0-0 1 1 2 2 2 3 1 0 1 30
24 Harris, Laurie * 5-10 0-1 0-0 2 1 3 0 10 2 4 0 2 24
45 Lawrence, Lani * 6-14 0-0 2-5 4 3 7 4 14 1 1 2 0 28
20 DiMaria, Jessica 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 2 2 0 2 1 3 0 0 6
23 Newsome, Lori 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 9
31 Clapp, Jennifer 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
32 Curtis, Kiarsha 1-3 1-1 1-2 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 13
33 Jefferson, Joi 3-5 2-2 0-2 0 4 4 2 8 1 2 0 2 16
TEAM ........................................ 2 1 3
TOTALS 26-62 9-17 5-13 12 16 28 18 66 15 16 2 8 200
TOT-FG 1stH: 11-27 40.7% 2ndH: 15-35 42.9% OT: 0-0 00.0% Game: 41.9% Deadbl
3pt-FG 1stH: 3-8 37.5% 2ndH: 6-9 66.7% OT: 0-0 00.0% Game: 52.9% Rebs
FThrow 1stH: 2-7 28.6% 2ndH: 3-6 50.0% OT: 0-0 00.0% Game: 38.5% 3
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HOME TEAM: New Hampshire 9-16, 7-9
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
No. N A M E FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
03 Plencner, Heidi * 9-13 6-7 0-0 3 5 8 1 24 1 2 0 3 33
22 Bushey, Sarah * 3-7 0-1 0-0 2 0 2 2 6 2 4 0 0 28
24 Proctor, Kiki * 0-2 0-1 4-6 0 3 3 0 4 2 4 0 0 27
25 Matthias, Anna * 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 2 4 0 2 0 1 20
44 Jarvis, Taylore * 2-6 0-0 0-0 1 3 4 3 4 2 2 0 0 20
10 Kassik, Kim 0-2 0-1 2-3 0 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 9
11 Caschera, Emily 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 3 0 2 2 1 1 13
13 Donohue, Kelly 2-7 0-1 3-7 1 3 4 2 7 9 5 0 1 27
31 Harrison, Quandra 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
55 Matthias, Maren 7-7 0-0 4-5 3 5 8 1 18 0 1 2 0 21
TEAM ........................................ 1 1 2
TOTALS 25-49 6-11 13-21 12 28 40 16 69 18 25 3 6 200
TOT-FG 1stH: 14-25 56.0% 2ndH: 11-24 45.8% OT: 0-0 00.0% Game: 51.0% Deadbl
3pt-FG 1stH: 4-6 66.7% 2ndH: 2-5 40.0% OT: 0-0 00.0% Game: 54.5% Rebs
FThrow 1stH: 3-4 75.0% 2ndH: 10-17 58.8% OT: 0-0 00.0% Game: 61.9% 4, 1
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OFFICIALS: Joe Cronin, Rita Roach, Margaret Lynch
TECHNICAL FOULS:
Northeastern - none
New Hampshire - none
ATTENDANCE: 472
SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd OT1 OT2 OT3 OT4 TOTAL
Northeastern 27 39 66
New Hampshire 35 34 69 
