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Home Opener Winning Streak

 

The Cortland Women’s Basketball team has successfully grabbed two wins in a row during their home opener on Tuesday and Thursday at the Park Center gymnasium.

On Tuesday, November 19th at 6:00 p.m., the Red Dragons defeated Elmira College 68-41 during the exciting home opener.  Senior Grace Williamson led 16 points with six rebounds, senior Megan Touhey with 15 points, six rebounds as well as four assists, and sophomore Caysea Cohen with 13 points, four rebounds and three assists.  Additionally, junior Phoebe Byrnes contributed eight points and four assists and junior Erin Wolstenholme concluded six rebounds.  It was an exciting game for the lady dragons and enough to get them hyped for Thursday against SUNYIT for a non-league matchup.

Two nights later, on Thursday, November 21st, CWB as well as fans headed back to Park Center gymnasium at 6:00 p.m. for yet another exciting game during their home opener week.  At the end of the first period, Cortland took the lead 50-22 against SUNYIT, and the Red Dragons ended their night with a 89-46 win.  Phoebe Byrnes scored 17 points, junior Erin Wolstenholme scored 14 points, and Caysea Cohen with 14 points as well.  Cohen also made five rebounds and four assists. Senior Jeannette Harris concluded 10 points, Megan Touhey added nine points, and Grace Williamson had a game-high of 11 rebounds.

The Cortland Women’s Basketball team is officially 3-1.  Congratulations girls!!

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