Hartford, CT – The Colby College Women's Basketball team ended their weekend road trip with a 56-45 loss at The Trinity College Bantams.

GAME NOTES

• The Bantams outscored the Mules 26-13 in the first half with the help of a 41.7% shooting percentage from the field. Colby came out in the second half looking to pull off the comeback but came up just short. Colby outscored Trinity 32-29 in the second half but in the end the Bantams came away with the 56-45 victory.   

HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE MULES

• Ainsley Burns and Brooke Guiffre each scored in double figures for the Mules. Burns dropped 16 points on the night while Guiffre added 12.
• Grace Coutu hit double figures in rebounds with 10. She also had five points.
• Carly Christofori finished with seven points and five assists off the bench and Paige Russell added five off the bench.

HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE BANTAMS

• Peace Kabari and Bailey Hyland both had a double-double on the night with 16 points and 11 rebounds each. Kabari went 6-8 from the field while Hyland went 6-14.
• Elizabeth Althoff and Katie Kirsch each did their part with seven and six points respectively.

KEY STATS

• Colby's went 50% from the free throw line and as a team they had 38 rebounds.
• Once again the Mules outscored the opposing team's bench. Colby's bench ended with 12 points while Trinity had 9.

NEXT MATHUP

• Colby will continue conference play next weekend with a couple of home games. Friday January 17 will be against Middlebury College at 7:00 PM and Saturday January 18 the Mules take on Williams College at 3:00 PM.