CONTACT: Adam Sopris, a.sopris@hvcc.edu, 518-629-7898
FOR RELEASE: Immediate, Monday, February 19, 2018

Hudson Valley Community College women's basketball (15-11) lost their fourth straight game after falling 73-56 to North Country on Monday evening in Saranac Lake, N.Y.

Hayley Jones (Catskill/Catskill) led three Vikings in double-figures as she finished with 14 points. Jones also added four rebounds.

Hannah Kreiger (Brunswick/Tamarac) and Taylor Engster (Troy/Catholic Central) combined to score 24 points as they each totaled 12 points each. Engster added five assists and four steals, while Kreiger grabbed five rebounds and made three 3-point field goals.

For North Country, Bridget Rust led all scorers with 19 points on 7-for-13 shooting, including 5-for-11 from behind the arc.

The women's basketball team is back home for their regular season finale this Wednesday, Feb. 21 as they welcome Fulton-Montgomery to the McDonough Sports Complex at 5 p.m.