Senior Casey Pursell |
Twelve of Sixteen Falcons who appeared in the game recorded points but it was senior Casey Pursell. The Seattle, Washington native had a game high 22 points. Classmate Christaan Hammond (Seattle, WA) added 21 points including connecting on five three pointers as the Falcons improve to 8-12 overall and 5-1 in Sunrise Conference play.
Fisher was able to jump out to a 49-35 halftime lead, thanks in large part to a team shooting percentage of 46.2 and going 7-for-12 from beyond the arc. The Falcons would then add another 57 points in the second half to eclipse the 100 point mark for the third time this season.
Senior Louis Williams (Burlington, VT) continues his march to becoming the first 2,000 point scorer in Fisher history. He scored 14 points in today's game leaving him only 189 points shy of 2,000.
The Falcons will return to action next Saturday, January 29th when they host the University of Maine-Augusta. In their previous match up back on November 1st, Fisher cruised to a 123-54 victory. Tip off is scheduled for 3 pm at the Fecteau-Leary Gymnasium.
Women's Basketball
Presque Isle, ME - The Fisher College Lady Falcons dropped their second straight game as they lost to the University of Maine-Presque Isle Lady Owls, 70-31 in Sunrise Conference action this afternoon.
Freshman Javanna Bernard (Waterbury, CT) was the team leader in points as she scored 9 while junior Talia Hyatt (Dorchester, MA) continues to rebound efficiently. She collected 11 rebounds in the game giving her a total of 103 - tied for the team lead with senior Tiffany Beckman (East Hartford, CT).
The Lady Falcons (4-12/2-4) will look to right the ship when they take on the University of Maine-Augusta on Saturday, January 29th. In their previous meeting this season, the Lady Falcons earned the victory as the took home a 53-51 win at UMA. Game time is set for 1 pm.
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