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Erica Hills '28
48
William Smith WSC 0-9,0-2 Liberty League
64
Winner Hamilton Ham 10-2,0-0 NESCAC
William Smith WSC
0-9,0-2 Liberty League
48
Final
64
Hamilton Ham
10-2,0-0 NESCAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
William Smith WSC 13 8 14 13 48
Hamilton Ham 15 18 20 11 64

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Lindsay LeSueur

Women’s basketball rolls past William Smith to 10th win

Lambo '26 recorded her third straight double-double for the Continentals

CLINTON, N.Y. – Hamilton College's Taylor Lambo '26 poured in 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Continentals cruised to a 64-48 win against the William Smith College Herons on Hamilton's Coach Tom Murphy Court inside Margaret Bundy Scott Field House on Friday, Jan. 3. 
 

Season Update

  • Hamilton (10-2 overall) has won eight of its last nine contests. 
  • The Herons (0-9) are members of the Liberty League. 

How It Happened

  • The Herons used a 5-0 spurt and took a 13-8 lead with 5:05 left in the opening quarter. 
  • The Continentals countered with a 7-0 run for a 15-13 lead heading into the second quarter. Lambo scored the first three points, Abbey Schwoebel '27 drained a jumper and Erica Hills '28 capped the run with a layup.
  • Sam Glickman '25 nailed a corner 3-pointer at the start of the second quarter for an 18-13 edge. 
  • Hamilton started to take control by scoring the last nine points of the quarter for a 33-21 lead at the half. Lambo and Hills combined to make three layups, and Hannah Bernstein '28 hit a trio of free throws after being fouled beyond the arc. 
  • Hamilton ran off eight straight points on a pair of 3-pointers by Althea Hill '26 and a layup by Lambo for a 41-23 cushion with 7:31 left in the third quarter.  
  • The Continentals led by at least 15 points the rest of the way. 
  • Sophie Blomberg '26 gave Hamilton its largest lead of 23 points at 60-37 on a 3-ball with 6:20 remaining in the fourth quarter.

Notes

  • Lambo tallied her fifth double-double in six games. 
  • Hill chipped in 11 points thanks mostly to three 3-pointers.
  • Harris finished with six points, six rebounds and a team-best four assists. 
  • Hills contributed eight points, six rebounds and a game-high three steals. 
  • Bernstein and Schwoebel added six points apiece. 
  • Giana Lobozzo led William Smith with 20 points, six rebounds, four steals, two assists and two blocked shots. 
  • Jojo Sulmasy and Anne Keneally grabbed six rebounds apiece for the Herons.
  • Hamilton owned a 45-42 advantage on the glass and received 24 points from its bench.
  • The Continentals limited the Herons to 29.5 percent (18-61) shooting from the field. 

Next Game

Hamilton hosts the St. Lawrence University Saints (6-2) for another non-conference contest on Saturday, Jan. 4 at 2:30 p.m. 
 
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