WESTON, Mass. – Saint Joseph's College (14-10, 9-2 GNAC) extended its season-long winning streak to seven games with a 61-38 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) victory at Regis College (11-13, 8-3 GNAC) on Tuesday evening.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
Saint Joseph's grabbed a 15-10 lead after one quarter and tightened the screws defensively in the second, limiting Regis to seven points to take a 30-17 cushion into halftime.
The Monks kept control after the break, outscoring the Pride 16-9 in the third to extend the margin to 46-26 heading to the fourth.
Saint Joseph's maintained its defensive pressure in the final frame and built its largest lead (25) midway through the quarter on the way to the 23-point win.
STATS OF THE GAME:
Saint Joseph's shot 40.0% (22-55) from the field and held Regis to 15-for-65 shooting (23.1%), including 1-for-12 from three-point range. The Monks owned the backboards (53-31), turned 14 offensive rebounds into 11 second-chance points, and scored 19 bench points to help separate from a Regis group that totaled just four assists on the night.
LEADERS – SAINT JOSEPH'S:
- Elisabeth Stapelfeld (Sr., Brookline, N.H.): 17 points (6-12 FG), 5 rebounds
- Madison Lebel (Sr., Hermon, Maine): 18 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, 2 blocks
- Logan Brown (Sr., Brunswick, Maine): 9 points, 2 steals, block
- Lily Bean (Fr., Ellsworth, Maine): 9 points, 8 rebounds
- Hayden Madore (So., Hallowell, Maine): 8 points
LEADERS – REGIS:
- Madi Zancan: 14 points, 8 rebounds
- Jillian Perry: 8 points, 5 rebounds
- Kailyn Smith: 6 points
HISTORICALLY SPEAKING:
Saint Joseph's is now 10-1 all-time versus Regis College and has defeated the Pride in nine-consecutive meetings dating back to the 2016-17 campaign.
NEXT!
Saint Joseph's closes out the regular season on Saturday with a rematch of the 2025 GNAC Championship versus University of Saint Joseph. Tip-off at the Harold Alfond Center is set for 1:00 PM.
