Nazareth plays again at home Sunday at 2 p.m. vs. Hilbert. Clarkson, now 0-3, visits RIT.
Smith (Webster Thomas) made 7 of 17 shots from the field, including two three-pointers and gathered eight rebounds to lead the way. The Golden Flyers also got 14 points each from freshmen Kelly Dunne (Northport, NY) and Jamie Malloy (Penfield), 13 points from senior Sarah Homer (Delmar, NY) and 10 from senior Stephanie Bowens (Nazareth Academy).
The Golden Flyers secured a comfortable halftime lead, 38-26, as Malloy (Penfield) scored 12 of her points and Smith contributed nine of her points.
Nazareth\'s lead never left double digit in the second half and grew as large as 21 points on a basket by Smith with 16:20 left.
Nazareth played well defensively, forcing 25 Clarkson turnovers and getting 14 steals. Homer, who made three three-point baskets also had eight rebounds and four steals. Dunne, who made two three-pointers, also passed for six assists.
Rachel Whitermore was Clarkson\'s high scorer with 13 points. Michelle Reddinger had 10 points and 18 rebounds.
Newspaper Box Score Clarkson vs Nazareth 11/25/06 6 p.m. at Nazareth College - Kidera Gymnasium At Nazareth College - Kidera Gymnasium NAZARETH 81, CLARKSON 61 CLARKSON (0-3) Rachel Whitermore 6-13 1-3 13; Vanessa Westcott 3-4 3-4 11; Amanda Coots 4-12 1-1 10; Michelle Reddinger 3-9 4-8 10; Mickala Henson 2-6 2-3 6; Sarah Wesner 1-3 2-4 5; Casey Laush 1-6 1-2 4; Adrienne Juby 1-3 0-0 2; Kelly Fink 0-0 0-0 0; Monica Thomas 0-0 0-0 0; Alicia Chace 0-4 0-1 0. Totals 21-60 14-26 61. NAZARETH (1-0) Whitney Smith 7-17 0-2 16; Jamie Malloy 5-8 3-3 14; Kelly Dunne 6-11 0-0 14; Sarah Homer 4-9 2-2 13; Stephanie Bowens 4-8 2-4 10; Ali Sharpe 1-7 2-2 4; Lizzie Barlow 1-2 0-1 2; Lexie Hilliard 1-1 0-0 2; Cassie Denniston 1-1 0-0 2; Kylie Bartlett 0-1 2-2 2; Sherry Conaway 1-2 0-0 2; Laura Stachnik 0-1 0-0 0; Heather Montgomery 0-0 0-0 0; Rachel Pirozzolo 0-1 0-0 0; Sally Wilcox 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 31-72 11-16 81. Clarkson...................... 26 35 - 61 Nazareth...................... 38 43 - 81 3-point goals-Clarkson 5-14 (Vanessa Westcott 2-2; Amanda Coots 1-5; Casey Laush 1-5; Sarah Wesner 1-2), Nazareth 8-23 (Sarah Homer 3-7; Whitney Smith 2-5; Kelly Dunne 2-5; Jamie Malloy 1-3; Kylie Bartlett 0-1; Laura Stachnik 0-1; Sally Wilcox 0-1). Fouled out--Clarkson-None, Nazareth-None. Rebounds-Clarkson 48 (Michelle Reddinger 18), Nazareth 44 (Jamie Malloy 8; Whitney Smith 8; Sarah Homer 8). Assists-Clarkson 18 (Vanessa Westcott 5; Casey Laush 5), Nazareth 23 (Kelly Dunne 6). Total fouls-Clarkson 13, Nazareth 23. A-300