| 01/07/25 vs Brownell Talbot | 6 |
| 12/16/24 @ Ashland-Greenwood | 3 |
| 12/31/24 @ Lourdes Central Catholic | 3 |
| 01/30/24 @ Ralston | 3 |
| 12/19/24 vs Duchesne | 2 |
Mercy won the last time they faced Brownell Talbot, and Melina Nelson did her part to make sure it happened again. The Mercy Monarchs managed a 45-39 victory over the Brownell Talbot Raiders on Tuesday thanks in part to Nelson, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 12 points along with six steals and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in steals.
Another player making a difference was Hadley Bryan, who posted 12 points. Bryan is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Brownell Talbot's loss came despite strong showings from Abbi Gibbs and Avery Nichols. Gibbs dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 boards, while Nichols scored 12 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Riley Mann also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Mercy's record is now 4-6. As for Brownell Talbot, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-6.
Mercy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 36-34 win against Louisville on the 11th. As for Brownell Talbot, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 61-35 loss against Yutan on the 9th.
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