BANGOR, Maine - The Bowdoin College women's basketball team hit a school-record 15 three-pointers in a 96-65 blowout of Husson on Tuesday evening.

The 20th-ranked Polar Bears, who never trailed in the game, improve to 18-3 this season. Bowdoin is averaging a 30.5-point margin of victory on its current six-game winning streak. Husson falls to 17-3 with their largest margin of defeat this season. 

Game Highlights

• Bowdoin was not challenged from the outset, jumping to a 9-0 lead in the first two minutes and connecting on eight three-pointers in the first quarter.
• Kate Kerrigan and Hannah Graham hit two apiece as the Polar Bears held a commanding 33-12 lead after just ten minutes
• Bowdoin set a new school record for three-pointers in a half as they ended the first period with 11 three-pointers, shattering the former record of eight three-pointers in a half.
• The Polar Bears led 51-29 at halftime and continued to roll in the third period.
• When Abby Kelly hit a three-pointer with four minutes left in the third quarter, Bowdoin broke the school mark for three-pointers in a game (12) also set against Husson in 2005.
• The Polar Bears led by as many as 40 points in the second half en route to the win.

By The Numbers

• Thirteen different Polar Bears scored in the win, including five players in double figures.
• Taylor Choate had a team-best 12 points while Kate Kerrigan added 11 points, nine rebounds, five assists and two steals.
• Marle Curle, Lydia Caputi and Lauren Petit had ten points each while Hannah Graham scored nine.
• Bowdoin held a 44-31 edge in rebounding and forced 24 turnovers while holding Husson to 41% shooting in the game.

Up Next

• Bowdoin will return home for Senior Weekend in Morrell Gymnasium on Friday against Wesleyan (7:00 p.m.) and Connecticut College on Saturday (3:00 p.m.)