Box Score
FLORENCE, Ala. — Stetson Women's Basketball closed the game on a 21-13 fourth-quarter run Thursday night to earn a 66-62 road win over North Alabama at CB&S Bank Arena at Flowers Hall.
The Hatters (12-8, 5-4 ASUN) knocked down nine three-pointers and used timely defense down the stretch to secure the comeback victory after trailing 49-45 entering the final quarter.
Stetson jumped out early with a 5-0 run, capped by a Cameron Thomas three-pointer, but North Alabama answered to take an 18-13 lead after one.
The Lions extended their advantage early in the second quarter before the Hatters responded with a 6-0 run to tie the game at 24, highlighted by a three from Jorah Eppley. North Alabama regained control before halftime, taking a 34-29 lead into the break.
Stetson continued to chip away in the third quarter, trimming the deficit to four behind balanced scoring and strong play around the basket, but still trailed 49-45 entering the final 10 minutes.
The Hatters delivered their best stretch in the fourth, outscoring the Lions 21-13 to flip the game. Stetson grabbed the lead in the final minutes and held on down the stretch to complete the 66-62 comeback.
Stetson continues its road swing on Saturday, Jan. 31, traveling to Central Arkansas for a 1:00 p.m. ASUN matchup at the Farris Center in Conway, Arkansas.
Live stats will be available on GoHatters.com, with streaming on ESPN+, and fans can follow along on Stetson Women's Basketball social media.
TOP PERFORMERS
Aleah Sorrentino
- 19 points
- 7 rebounds
- 3 steals
Mary McMillan
- 14 points
- 5 assists
- 3 three-pointers
Rose Caso
- 14 points
- (off the bench)
GAME NOTES
- Stetson rallied from a 49-45 deficit after three quarters to earn the road win.
- The Hatters hit nine three-pointers in the victory.
- Stetson's bench scored 20 points.
- The Hatters forced 13 turnovers and turned them into 13 points.
- Aleah Sorrentino led Stetson in both scoring (19) and rebounding (7).
About Stetson Athletics
At Stetson University, student-athletes don't just compete—they thrive. Located in historic DeLand, Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach, Stetson offers the perfect blend of competitive athletics, academic excellence, and an unbeatable Central Florida lifestyle. As the oldest private university in the region, Stetson supports approximately 500 student-athletes across 19 NCAA Division I sports. Nicknamed the "Hatters" after the institution's namesake John B. Stetson, a hat manufacturer who originated the modern-day cowboy hat, most Stetson athletic teams compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference, where they proudly hold the longest active membership since 1985. With top-tier facilities, personalized support, and a welcoming campus community, Stetson is where students can grow, compete, and succeed. Learn more at GoHatters.com or follow social media accounts @StetsonHatters.
