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Taylor Durnin
Gabe Dickens
75
Winner SUNY Cortland CORTLAND 13-8, 10-4 SUNYC
60
Plattsburgh State PLATWBB 7-15, 5-10 SUNYC
Winner
SUNY Cortland CORTLAND
13-8, 10-4 SUNYC
75
Final
60
Plattsburgh State PLATWBB
7-15, 5-10 SUNYC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
SUNY Cortland CORTLAND 18 17 23 17 75
Plattsburgh State PLATWBB 17 13 18 12 60

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Krystal Yernye, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications

Durnin Scores Career High 21 Points In Women’s Basketball 75-60 Loss To Cortland

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – Sophomore guard/forward Taylor Durnin (Lyon Mountain, N.Y. / Northern Adirondack) scored a career high 21 points and picked up nine rebounds
and three assists Saturday evening in the Plattsburgh State women's basketball 75-60 loss to Cortland inside Memorial Hall.

Plattsburgh State drops to 7-15 overall and 5-10 in the SUNYAC while Cortland moves to 13-8, 10-4 in the conference.

The Cardinals kept pace in the first quarter only trailing by as much as four points. A three-pointer from junior guard/forward Bella DePasquale (Ardsley, N.Y./Ardsley) tied the game 12-12 and Durnin gave the Cardinals a three point edge with a layup and free throw.

Cortland tied the game with a three-pointer and Plattsburgh State took a two point advantage with 1:38 left after a layup from freshman forward Mary McKenna (Hauppauge, N.Y. / Hauppauge).  Another three from the Red Dragons ended the quarter and the Cardinals were down by one point heading into the second.

Freshman guard Theresa Quinn (Cromwell, Conn. / Cromwell) tied the game 18-18 to start the second with a free throw.

The Cardinals put up a fight and with 5:03 left in the half they took a one point advantage after a three-pointer from junior guard Anna Thompson (Poughkeepsie, N.Y. / Spackenkill).

Cortland closed out the half with a two three-pointers to head into halftime up 35-30.

The Red Dragons went on a six point run to start the third quarter and took their largest lead of 15 points with 2:54 remaining.

The Cardinals cut away at lead and a layup by McKenna ended the quarter to put Plattsburgh State within 10 points of Cortland.

Plattsburgh State came within six points of the Red Dragons with 7:09 left in the game. Unfortunately Cortland was able to take back their 15 point advantage by the end of the game and take the 75-60 win.

McKenna came off the bench to record nine points and nine rebounds. Thompson had seven points while DePasquale and sophomore forward Taylor Clare (Peekskill, N.Y./Peekskill) each grabbed eight rebounds.

Plattsburgh State out-rebounded Cortland 47-43.

The Cardinals are back home Friday, Feb. 9, to host Potsdam at 5:30 p.m.
 
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