Bronx, NY---Led by freshman forward Chanel Jemmott's 22 points and 13 rebounds off of th bench, the Brooklyn College women's basketball team rolled to a 69-55 victory at Lehman College in CUNYAC action this evening.  Brooklyn improves to 7-1 and 1-1 with the conference win.  Lehman dropped to 5-3 and 2-1 with its first conference loss of the season.  The Bulldogs will pick back up with their non-conference schedule at Montclair State on Tuesday, December 12th.  

How It Happened

-Leading by six points, 50-44, at the end of the third quarter, the Bulldogs opened the final period with a 10-0 run to take a 16-point advantage with a tick over six minutes to play. 
-Brooklyn would go on a 13-2 run in the first quarter to lead by as many as 14 points following a Jemmott lay-in. 
-BC kicked their lead up to as many as 20 points on two separate occasions in the second quarter.
-The home team made their run in the third quarter, cutting the BC lead to six points heading into the final quarter.  

Box Score Breakdown 

-Brooklyn shot 42.9% from the field to Lehman's 33.9%. 
-BC shot 12-18 from the free-throw line to the Lightning's 13-27. 
-The Bulldogs out-rebounded Lehman 17-8 on the offensive boards.  

Leading Brooklyn 

-Chanel Jemmott scored a team-high 22 points and grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds.  
-Senior guard, Karen Mak, added 11 points.  
-Junior wing Alexandra Moogan flirted with a double-double finishing with eight points and 11 rebounds.  

Leading Lehman

-Lynda Fields scored a game-high 26 points. 
-Selena Lopez scored 10 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.