Alicia Gumbs
Joseph Gómez
42
York (NY) YCNY 0-10,0-4 CUNYAC
77
Winner Lehman Lehman 7-15,6-5 CUNYAC
York (NY) YCNY
0-10,0-4 CUNYAC
42
Final
77
Lehman Lehman
7-15,6-5 CUNYAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
York (NY) YCNY 11 9 11 11 42
Lehman Lehman 16 17 28 16 77

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

@yorkcardinals Women’s Basketball fueled by Gumbs’ 25 points at Lehman

York College returns to action Monday (Feb. 5) for a CUNYAC home showdown versus Medgar Evers College

BRONX, NY --- (www.YORKATHLETICS.com) York College women's basketball took the court for the second time in as many days Saturday afternoon to set a season-high mark for field goals before falling 77-42 to the Lehman College Lightning (7-15, 6-5 CUNYAC) in a CUNYAC road contest from APEX Arena.

How it Happened
  • The Cardinals started off strong, as Madison Plaza's two layups gave them a 4-1 lead at the 6:33 mark. 
  • York took a 7-5 edge after Alicia Gumbs converted a 3-point play with 3:50 remaining in the first quarter.
  • Lehman responded with a 7-0 run to lead 12-7.
  • Ramatoulaye Diallo sank a layup with 1:45 left to end the scoring with the Lightning up 14-11.
  • Holding strong on defense, Gumbs scored five consecutive points to trim the deficit to two (18-16) at the 5:11 point of the second quarter.
  • A jumper by Lady Ozoria capped off a 10-0 burst for Lehman to take a 12-point edge (28-16).
  • Imani Gibson's jumper for York made the score 32-20 at intermission.
  • Leading 37-22, the Lightning outscored the Cardinals 24-9 in 8:21 to extend their advantage to 30 (61-31).
  • York netted the first four points of the remaining stanza before Lehman closed out the scoreline at 77-42.
Leading the Cardinals
  • Gumbs drained nine of York's season-high 17 field goals to lead the way with 25 points, nine rebounds, four assists, and two steals.
  • Gibson continued her streak of double-digit rebounds with 16 boards.
  • Madison Plaza totaled eight points and three rebounds.
  • Tyler Dazey grabbed five rebounds.
For Lehman
  • Diallo recorded a double-double with 25 points (11-of-17 FG) and 10 rebounds, to go along with a game-high four swipes.
  • Mush Muniru added 12 points (5-of-7 FG), three rebounds, and three steals.
  • Jordyn Perez (3-of-10 3FG) scored 11 points.
  • Ozoria and Myandra Duquesnay both set the tempo with a game-best five dimes.  
Inside the Box Score
The Cardinals shot 29.8 percent (17-of-57) from the field, 14.3 percent (1-of-7) from downtown, and 77.8 (7-of-9) from the free-throw line. Lehman connected on 46.4 percent (32-of-69) from the floor, 27.3 percent (6-of-23) from long range and 50 percent (7-of-14) from the charity stripe. 

Although York hauled in more rebounds (42-39), Lehman maintained the edge in assists (22-6) and steals (18-5). The Lightning utilized 27 Cardinals turnovers to score 20 fastbreak points and 48 points in the paint. 

Up Next 
The Cardinals (0-11, 0-5 CUNYAC) hustle on Monday (Feb. 5) for a CUNYAC showdown against the Medgar Evers College Cougars (6-10, 2-7 CUNYAC) starting at 6 p.m inside York College Gymnasium.  Tune in with live stats and video by visiting yorkathletics.com/live.

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