December 3, 2006
Johnson & Allen Post Double-Doubles in 58-40 Bryn Mawr Win
HAVERFORD, PA– Bryn Mawr College senior
guard Amy Johnson notched her second double-double of the Seven
Sisters Women's Basketball Tournament witha game-high 18 points
along with 15 rebounds, while sophomore forward Jessica Allen recorded
her first double-double of the tournament with ten points 18 rebounds
to lead the Owls to a 58-40 victory over St. Joseph (CT) Sunday
morning in the seventh place game of the torunament.
The first half was close all the way, as the
Owls went into the locker room with a 26-24 lead. The Owls came
out with a 7-0 run over the first 5:00, increasing their lead to
33-24. Bryn Mawr held St. Joseph to 0-8 shooting from the floor
and forced four turnovers in its early second half run. The Owls
extended their lead to 16 points on a three-point basket by Katie
Driscoll with 7:30 remaining in the game, which helped seal the
58-40 win.
The Owls also got 17 points from junior guard Katie Driscoll on
three-of-six shooting from beyond the arc.
St. Joseph was led by Keri Hallberg's 17 points. The Blue Jays also
got ten points and two assists from Araya Koonce.
Bryn Mawr out rebounded St. Joseph by a 45-31 margin, and held the
Blue Jays to 29.8% shooting. The Owls shot 40.4% in the game, and
50% in the second half.
Bryn Mawr improves its overall record to 2-5 after going 1-2 in
the Seven Sisters tournament, while St. Joseph falls to 2-5 overall
with a 0-3 record in Seven Sisters play.