Providence College Athletics
Providence Starts Strong But Falls To Notre Dame Rally
2/28/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Feb. 28, 2009
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Lindsay Schrader scored 18 points, including the 1,000th of her career, and Ashley Barlow hit two key 3-pointers in the second half to spark a Notre Dame rally and the No. 23 Irish beat Providence 65-56 on Saturday.
Notre Dame (20-7, 9-6 Big East) and Providence were tied at 41 when Barlow made consecutive 3-pointers and then scored on a layup after her steal.
Natalie Novosel's basket capped a 10-0 run as the Irish built a 51-41 lead and sealed the win.
Becca Bruszewski added 16 for the Irish who are 17-0 all-time against Providence.
Chelsea Marandola led Providence (10-18, 4-10) with 15.
Team Stats
ND
PC
FG%
.466
.434
3FG%
.333
.200
FT%
.692
.800
RB
32
34
TO
14
22
STL
15
7
Game Leaders
Scoring
Players Mentioned
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