WORCESTER, Mass.— The Assumption University women's basketball team dropped their fourth-straight game, as the Greyhounds fell to No. 4 Bentley University 68-40 in Northeast-10 Conference action Saturday afternoon in Laska Gymnasium. 
 
THE BASICS
Score: No.4 Bentley University 68, Assumption University 40
Records: Greyhounds (10-5, 3-4 NE10) | Falcons (14-1, 6-1 NE10)

HOW IT HAPPENED: 
Bentley started fast as they scored the first 16 points of the contest. Maeve Moriarty put Assumption on the board as Molly Stokes found a streaking Moriarty for the easy layup. The Falcons stretched their lead 20-3 before the end of the first quarter. 
 
The Greyhounds started to see shots fall in the second, as they got within 12, as Kamm had a layup with 33 seconds remaining in the frame. Bentley would take a 28-16 lead into the intermission. Coming out of the break, Assumption scored the first six points to get within six (28-22), but the Falcons responded with a 22-7 run to go up 50-29 entering the fourth quarter. 
 
The two teams would play out the stretch, with Bentley pulling away for a 68-40 final score.  

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

• Teagan Kamm was the only Greyhound to eclipse double-digit points as the forward poured in 13. 
• Bentley outrebounded Assumption 34-29 while scoring 24 points off 21 Greyhounds turnovers. 
• The Falcons shot 42.1 percent (24-of-57) from the floor and 57.1 percent (8-of-14) from long range, while the Hounds were 35.7 percent (15-of-42) from the field and 11.8 percent (2-of-17) from beyond the arc. 
• Bentley leads the all-time series 50-5.  

 
UP NEXT:

• Assumption at American International, Tuesday, January 14, 5:30 pm
• Bentley at Franklin Pierce, Tuesday, January 14, 5:30 pm

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