Good win today 63-43
Maine had a good contingent of fans at the game. I talked to several of them after the game and many came from Massachusetts or Southern New Hampshire where they live. Several of the players are from Massachusetts or New Hampshire and their family was there to see them play.
Maine lost to Princeton 65-41 on their home court in Orono. Good comparison as URI will play @ Princeton Wednesday December 28th at 2pm
10 players saw between 15 and 25 minutes for URI
URI out-rebounded Maine 40-23 led by Toure with 8 rebounds in 17 minutes and Freshman Anaelle Dutat with 7 rebounds in 22 minutes of play. Dutat had a game high 4 offensive rebounds. Dutat also with 2 blocked shots.
Freshman Ines Debroise played 22 minutes with 3 assists, 3 rebounds, 1 steal, 2-3 FG, 2-2 FT for 6 points. Very efficient and poised PG
Maine Schedule:
@ James Madison Won 60-58
@ UMASS Lost 54-67
Yale Lost 46-55
Northeastern Won 61-59
Kansas @ Moraga CA St Mary's Thanksgiving Classic Lost 49-76 - Kansas is Ranked 30th in last week's AP Poll with 17 votes
Niagara @ Moraga CA St Mary's Thanksgiving Classic Won 73-57
@ Gonzaga Lost 43-62 - Gonzaga is Ranked 23rd in last week's AP Poll
Princeton Lost 51-65