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Women's Basketball

MAAC Play Begins for Mount Women’s Basketball Versus Marist

MOUNT ST. MARY'S (4-5) vs. MARIST (3-7)
Friday, December 19 | 7 p.m.
Emmitsburg, Md. | Knott Arena
 
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EMMITSBURG, Md. (December 18, 2025) – Mount St. Mary's women's basketball begins Metro Altantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) competition Friday as they host the Marist Red Foxes.  
 
MOUNT UPDATE
  • Rounding out non-conference play last Monday, the Mountaineers defeated Mercyhurst by an 81-52 final. 12 players scored, 10 dished out an assist, and nine collected a rebound. Gabrielle Kennerly led with 17 points, followed by a career high of 16 from Berlynn Carlson. Nyodie Guerard set career highs for steals and assists while Giana Hoddinott set one for made three pointers.
  • With Monday's victory, the team is 4-5 this season and holding fourth place in the MAAC standings behind Iona, Fairfield, and Quinnipiac.
  • Kennerly ranks seventh in scoring among MAAC competitors. Amber Bullard is seventh for rebounding and is fifth for blocks.
  • Last season, the Mount went 12-8 in MAAC play and earned fourth place for the league. The team split its meetings with Marist.
SCOUTING THE RED FOXES
  • Marist went 3-7 in non-conference play with wins over Holy Cross, Stony Brook, and Lafayette.
  • Freshman Justine Henry is making a big impact for the Red Foxes, leading the team in points per game (13.3) and rebounding (7.5).
  • Returning players like 2025 MAAC All-Rookie selection Danielle Williamsen, three-point threat Lexie Tarul, and point guard Jackie Piddock continue to contribute in the starting lineup, joined by Henry and Fairfield transfer Karly Fischer.
THE ALL-TIME SERIES
  • Dating to 1990, Mount St. Mary's and Marist have 25 previous meetings, with the Mountaineers leading 19-6.
  • Mount leads the series 4-3 since the teams began competing in the MAAC. All three of Marist's wins have come on the Knott Arena floor.
  • Over the last two seasons the teams faced each other in the MAAC Championship. The Mount won the #6/#11 first round game in 2024 and the #4/#5 quarterfinal last season.
LOOKING AHEAD
 
Remaining at home to conclude the four-game stretch in Emmitsburg, the Mount faces Iona in a second half of a doubleheader with the men's team. Start time is slated for 3 p.m. at Knott Arena.
 
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Players Mentioned

Nyodie  Guerard

#0 Nyodie Guerard

G
5' 8"
Sophomore
Giana  Hoddinott

#12 Giana Hoddinott

G
5' 9"
Redshirt Junior
Gabrielle  Kennerly

#15 Gabrielle Kennerly

G
5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
Berlynn Carlson

#1 Berlynn Carlson

F
6' 3"
Freshman
Amber Bullard

#14 Amber Bullard

C
6' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Nyodie  Guerard

#0 Nyodie Guerard

5' 8"
Sophomore
G
Giana  Hoddinott

#12 Giana Hoddinott

5' 9"
Redshirt Junior
G
Gabrielle  Kennerly

#15 Gabrielle Kennerly

5' 9"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Berlynn Carlson

#1 Berlynn Carlson

6' 3"
Freshman
F
Amber Bullard

#14 Amber Bullard

6' 4"
Junior
C
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