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Women's basketball coasts to 13th win this season

Box Score

All 13 Hamilton College players scored at least two points and the Continentals breezed to a 75-33 non-conference win against Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in women's basketball action at the Panthers' Albert M. White Gymnasium on Tuesday night.

Hamilton (13-5 overall) ended up with a 12-2 record in non-conference games this season. The Continentals shot 50 percent from the floor and were credited with 26 assists on 32 field goals. Hamilton enjoyed a 48-19 advantage on the glass.

Halie Serbent '19 and Mia Caterisano '19 led the Continentals with 10 points apiece. Lauren Getman '18 chipped in eight points and five assists, Carly O'Hern '20 contributed eight points and seven rebounds, and Mackenzie Aldridge '20 dropped in eight points. Scout Lansing '21 recorded season highs with five assists and three steals, and Kendall Rallins '19 made three steals.

ACPHS (4-9) received 13 points and nine boards from Dannie Griffin, and Emma Webster added 10 points. Griffin, Webster and Olivia Parmeter all played 40 minutes as the Panthers used just six players. ACPHS shot just 23.4 percent from the field.

Hamilton jumped out to a 32-7 lead after one quarter and cruised the rest of the way. The Continentals went 13 of 20 from the floor and made all five of their free throw attempts in the opening 10 minutes. Hamilton opened the evening with a 10-0 run that started on a jumper by Serbent. Rallins followed with two baskets and Serbent and Getman scored in the paint.

The Panthers cut their deficit to seven points at 12-5 but the Continentals essentially put this one away with a 13-0 spurt that gave them a 20-point cushion with 3:13 left in the quarter. Serbent nailed a jumper, O'Hern drained a 3-pointer, and Getman and Aldridge canned jumpers on consecutive possessions. Getman and Aldridge ended the run with two free throws apiece for a 25-5 lead.

Hamilton led 48-14 at the half and 58-18 after three quarters. The Continentals took their largest lead of 44 points at 66-22 on a layup by Aldridge midway through the fourth quarter, and again at 75-31 after a layup by Lansing in the final minute.

Hamilton, which has its highest win total since 2009-10, returns home to take on undefeated Bowdoin College in NESCAC action on Friday, Jan. 26. The Polar Bears are ranked third in this week's Women's Basketball Coaches Association Division III poll and fourth in the D3hoops.com poll.

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