Lady Cougars Get Two Solid Quarters of Play at NCCC

The Genesee Community College women's basketball team traveled to Sanborn for a key Western New York Athletic Conference matchup against the Niagara County Community College Thunderwolves. The Cougars had a solid showing in quarters two and four, but it wasn't enough to carry them past the host Thunderwolves in a 72-53 loss.

Genesee out-scored Niagara 19-15 in the second quarter and played even ball with the Thunderwolves in the final quarter with each team scoring 17.

Rosalyn Sealey led the Cougars with 18 points and also added six rebounds. Kierra Perl also had a double-digit scoring game with 11, while grabbing six boards and a team-high four steals.

TaLia Burgess hauled down a team-high 11 rebounds and also had three steals and seven points, while Reika Murota added nine points.

Jasmine Holmes contributed six points and eight rebounds and Rachel Meyer had a team-high three assists to go with six rebounds and a pair of points.

The Cougars continue WNYAC play when they next host Erie Community College Jan. 27 with a 1 p.m. start.