BRADFORD, Pa. -- The Mount Aloysius women's basketball team stopped Pitt-Bradford for the second time within a week, winning 77-68 on the road Monday night.

Leaders
- Bree Garzel (Port Allegany, Pa., Port Allegany) came off the bench to score a team-high 20 points and hand out three assists.
- Abbey Dobbins (Aliquippa, Pa., Hopewell) added 13 points and seven rebounds.
- Carly Stigers (Beaverdale, PA, Forest Hills) and Cameron Bates (Fort Pierce, FL, John Carroll) both recorded double-doubles. Stigers had 12 points and ten rebounds, and also dished out three assists. Bates finished with ten points and ten rebounds.
- Zoé Harding (Garrett, PA, Berlin-Brothersvalley) and Hailey Drutarosky (Freedom, Pa., Sewickley Academy) each chipped in eight points.

How It Happened
- The Mounties started strong, leading 12-2 after the first five minutes. Pitt-Bradford responded with an 8-0 run to get within two points. During the final minutes of the quarter, the Mounties stretched the advantage to seven points multiple times and ultimately finished the quarter ahead 20-16.
- The Mounties maintained a slight lead during the early part of the second quarter. However, Pitt-Bradford took its first lead of the game at the 5:08 mark, 24-23. After going down by three points, Garzel tied the game with a shot from deep at the 2:36 mark, 26-26. She nailed another three-pointer a minute later to allow the Mounties to recover the lead, 29-27. They held onto this lead and even increased it to 34-29 at the conclusion of the quarter.
- During the first portion of the third quarter, Pitt-Bradford continued to fight and were within one point multiple times and as late as the 4:06 mark with the score 43-42. However, the Mounties staved them off and never let go of the lead. In the latter stage of the quarter, the Mounties gradually expanded the margin and were ahead 53-45 at the end of the period.
- At the beginning of the fourth quarter, Garzel's third long-range make and a layup by Dobbins gave the Mounties its largest lead of the night, 58-45. Pitt-Bradford was able to get the game within one possession midway through the quarter, but the Mounties never surrendered the advantage. They eventually built a cushion and held it to the finish, winning 77-68, for their fourth AMCC victory of the season. 

Into the Box Score
- Mount Aloysius made it to the free throw line frequently, which accounted for 22 points.
- The Mounties led in points-in-the-paint: 32 compared to Pitt-Bradford's 22.
- Mount Aloysius forced 19 turnovers, resulting in 24 points off turnovers. Pitt-Bradford only had seven points off turnovers.

Up Next
- Mount Aloysius continues its second turn through the AMCC when La Roche University visits on Wednesday for a 5:30 p.m. tip-off.