Bryant falls to Notre Dame on Sunday

 NOTRE DAME, IN. - The Bryant University women's basketball team fell to the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame 94-35 at the Purcell Pavilion in Indiana.

The Particulars
Bryant (0-5,0-0) Notre Dame, (5-0, 1-0)
Location: Purcell Pavilion (Notre Dame, IN.)

 Key Moment

• The Fighting Irish went on a 17-0 run to start the second quarter (39-11).

 How it Happened

• The Bulldogs started the first quarter with a layup from Fatou Jallow and a three-pointer from Nicole Gallagher to take a 5-2 lead.
• Notre Dame then went on a 20-6 run to gain a 22-11 lead at the conclusion of the first quarter.
• The Black and Gold were then outscored 21-5 during the second quarter (43-16).
• In the third quarter, the Fighting Irish totaled 29 points compared to Bryant's seven points, scored by Gallagher, Brooke Bjelko, and Golden (72-23). 
• Bryant tallied 12 points from Bjelko, Gallagher, Megan Bodziony, and Golden in the final quarter.
• Notre Dame tallied 22 points, which resulted in a 94-35 final score.

 Stats

• Bjelko recorded 10 points and nine rebounds.
• Gallagher shot 50% from beyond the arc (2-4).
• Bryant tallied six blocks as a team.

 Notes

• Bjelko reached doubled figures in scoring for the fourth time this season.
• The mark of six blocks is the highest of the year for Bryant.
• Marta Neira Martinez hit a three-pointer for her first points as a Bulldog.

Next Up

The Black and Gold will return to Smithfield to face off against Fisher College on Wednesday.