Skidmore tops Sage in season-opener
November 15, 2011

Skidmore tops Sage in season-opener

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Box Score

Saratoga Springs, NY---Skidmore College and The Sage Colleges women's basketball teams met on Tuesday evening in the season-opener for both teams. The host Thoroughbreds posted the 68-37 win. Skidmore's senior guard Megan Gaugler (Amsterdam, NY/Amsterdam) led all players in the contest with her 22 points and 19 points as she added four three-point baskets.

Senior guard Christina Gargiso (Staten Island, NY/Staten Island Technical) added 18 points as Skidmore held a 25-14 edge at the break.

Sage's sophomore forward Chelsea Martin (Davenport, NY/Jefferson Central) paced the Gators with seven points and added four rebounds with a pair of blocked shots. Junior guard Carly Vallee (East Greenbush, NY/Catholic Central),  freshman guard Nicole Lanteri (Poughkeepsie, NY/Arlington), and junior Kara Hackett (Peru, NY/Peru Central) all scored six points for the Gators, while Hackett had a team-best seven rebounds on the night.

Sage returns to action on November 19-20 at the Colby-Sawyer College Tip-off Tournament. Sage opens play on Saturday as they face Green Mountain College in the opening round of the tournament.