Clippers fall to Cougars attack

Clippers fall to Cougars attack

The Clippers headed to Caldwell College tonight to face off against the Cougars in CACC action.  The Cougars jumped out to a 13-5 lead over the Clippers in just the first two minutes of play.   The Clippers struggled against the Cougars as the Cougars kept building their lead.  As the Cougars were on a roll, the Clippers started to build a little momentum and their shots started landing with a few minutes left in the half.  At the end of the first half the Clippers trailed 33-59. 

The second half started off well for the Clippers as back to back three-pointers from Shelley Monahan helped the Clippers cause.  The Cougars paced slowed some in the half and the Clippers were able to capitalize on it.  The Clippers brought the game with ten points at several moments of the half.  The Cougars then stepped up and shut the Clippers down and took the game 90-68. 

Shelley Monahan boasted 28 points while Chanessa Blakemore recorded a double-double with 10 points and 16 rebounds.  Krystina Agard added in 15 points for her game.

The Clippers will head to Chestnut Hill College this Saturday, February 19th for a 1:00pm game.