Feb. 4, 2012

Women's Basketball Scores/Recaps

Richmond 78, Saint Joseph's 59
Richmond used a dominating effort to end its skid against Saint Joseph’s, 78-59, Saturday at the Robins Center. The Spiders won their first game against the Hawks since 2007. Richmond had previously dropped four straight in the series. St. Joesfell to 14-8, 4-4. READ MORE

St. Bonaventure 80, George Washington 69
Senior Jessica Jenkins hit eight 3-pointers en route to a game-high 32 points as RV/RV St. Bonaventure (22-2, 9-0 Atlantic 10) defeated a shorthanded George Washington club, 80-69, to win its record-tying 11th straight game and remain alone at the top of the A-10 standings. READ MORE

Temple 69, Fordham 51
After opening the second half with a 17-4 run it was smooth-sailing the rest of the way for the Temple women’s basketball team in a 69-51 defeat of Fordham on Saturday afternoon at McGonigle Hall. Shey Peddy led the Owls (14-8, 7-1) to their seventh-straight win with a game-high 21 points along with a career-high 11 assists and four steals. READ MORE

La Salle 81, Massachusetts 67

Charlotte 72, Rhode Island 35
Behind a balanced scoring attack, the Charlotte 49ers (15-8, A-10: 7-2) ran past the Rhode Island Rams (1-22, A-10: 0-8), 72-35, in Halton Arena. READ MORE