The Cardinals trailed by just one at the half, and led 37-36 with 14:31 to go, but Utica went on a 12-3 run over the next four minutes to take the lead for good.
Junior forward Allison Boehm led the Cardinals with 17 points and 12 rebounds, while Ashley Dean tallied 12 points and eight rebounds.
Mary Francis added 12 points and led the Cardinals with a game-high seven assists, and also grabbed eight rebounds. Freshman center Mary Kate Comfort tallied six points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots.
The Cardinals now stand at 12-12, 6-7 in the Empire 8, and will return to action at 2 p.m. Saturday to take on Hartwick College in the final game of the season.
Official Basketball Box Score
Utica College vs St. John Fisher
02/16/07 6 p.m. at Pittsford,NY: Manning&Napier Varsity Gym
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VISITORS: Utica College 17-7, 9-4 E8
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
03 Jessica Snyder...... * 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 15
04 Ava Thomas.......... * 5-9 0-0 0-0 1 11 12 4 10 0 5 4 4 40
12 Laura Keating....... * 4-7 1-2 3-4 1 7 8 0 12 3 0 1 3 39
21 Karen Crisanti...... * 3-9 0-3 0-0 0 5 5 1 6 0 1 1 1 37
31 Dana Danziger....... * 1-3 0-1 3-4 0 1 1 3 5 1 2 0 0 21
22 Mallory Davis....... 9-19 1-3 9-11 2 2 4 2 28 3 5 0 1 32
25 Kristen Vasta....... 1-3 0-1 2-2 0 2 2 2 4 2 1 0 0 16
TEAM................ 2 2
Totals.............. 23-53 2-10 17-21 4 34 38 14 65 10 15 6 9 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 9-25 36.0% 2nd Half: 14-28 50.0% Game: 43.4% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 1-5 20.0% 2nd Half: 1-5 20.0% Game: 20.0% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 7-8 87.5% 2nd Half: 10-13 76.9% Game: 81.0% 2
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HOME TEAM: St. John Fisher 12-12, 6-7 E8
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
11 Allison Boehm....... * 7-20 1-7 2-3 6 6 12 2 17 1 2 1 1 40
12 Mary Francis........ * 6-12 0-3 0-0 4 4 8 2 12 7 2 0 0 30
14 Meagan Tubbs........ * 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 6 6 1 0 5 5 0 1 28
21 Ashley Dean......... * 6-15 0-0 2-5 6 3 9 2 14 1 1 0 2 40
33 Mary Kate Comfort... * 3-13 0-1 0-0 3 5 8 2 6 1 0 3 0 20
00 Jessica Ainslie..... 2-9 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 4 1 3 1 0 20
03 Kristen Taliento.... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
20 Kellie Leathem...... 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 7
22 Ashley Napoleone.... 0-3 0-1 0-0 2 0 2 3 0 1 1 0 1 12
TEAM................ 2 2 1
Totals.............. 25-77 1-14 4-8 21 28 49 16 55 17 15 5 6 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-45 24.4% 2nd Half: 14-32 43.8% Game: 32.5% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-5 0.0% 2nd Half: 1-9 11.1% Game: 7.1% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 3-4 75.0% 2nd Half: 1-4 25.0% Game: 50.0% 1
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Officials: Sharon Kowalski, Jerome Davis, Vic Beausigneaur
Technical fouls: Utica College-None. St. John Fisher-None.
Attendance: 250
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total
Utica College................. 26 39 - 65
St. John Fisher............... 25 30 - 55
Fisher led 37-36 with 14:31 left, but Utica went on a 12-3
run over the next four minutes to take the lead for good.