WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - Sela Kay scored 18 points in the second half and Annie Boasberg posted a double-double to lead the Bowdoin College women's basketball team in a 63-51 win at Williams on Friday evening. The Polar Bears improve to 12-3 (2-1 NESCAC) while the Ephs drop to 6-8 (1-2 NESCAC). 

Game Highlights

• The game was tight throughout the opening half as both teams struggled to find their offensive footing.
• Williams clung to a slim 21-18 edge at the half and pushed their advantage to seven points, 29-22, with six minutes left in the third quarter.
• Bowdoin replied by scoring 41 points over the final 16 minutes of play, regaining the lead thanks to consecutive three-pointers from Kay and Boasberg late in the period to carry a 37-33 edge into the fourth. 
• The Polar Bears continued to roll, quickly rolling off a 9-2 run to start the final quarter and holding a comfortable lead for the remainder of the contest. 

By The Numbers

• After a cold start, Bowdoin improved to shoot 42% in the second half, including 6-11 from three-point range to surge to the win. 
• After a scoreless first half, Sela Kay went off for all of her game-high 18 points in the second half while Annie Boasberg kept Bowdoin afloat offensively early and ended with 16 points and ten boards. 
• Megan Tan had 11 points, six rebounds and four assists as Bowdoin cashed 15 points off Williams turnovers in the victory.

Up Next

• Bowdoin will head to Vermont to play at Middlebury on Saturday at 3:00 p.m.