RIVERDALE, N.Y. — Senior forward Destiny Hurt (Elmont, N.Y./Sewanhaka) eclipsed the 1,000-point milestone courtesy of a fourth-quarter jumper from inside the arc. She ultimately scored 15 points as the St. Joseph's University, N.Y. (Brooklyn) women's basketball team fell to the University of Mount Saint Vincent, 93-55, on Saturday afternoon.

How it Happened

Hurt contributed the Bears' initial six points in the game, but the Dolphins responded with an unanswered 14-point streak, heading into the second quarter with a 16-8 advantage. The Bears found themselves trailing by two possessions early in the second quarter but their deficit grew to 46-20 by halftime. Hurt led the team with nine points in the first 20 minutes.

During the third quarter, Mercedes Perez (San Antonio, Texas/William Howard Taft) shot 60 percent from the field as she deposited 10 points. Despite being behind 62-39, the Bears managed to outscore the Dolphins 19-16 in the quarter.

Hurt achieved 1,000 points at the 6:03 mark of the fourth quarter, assisted by a short feed from Perez. Unfortunately, the Bears couldn't overcome the substantial deficit in the final quarter, resulting in a 93-55 loss.

For the Bears

• Hurt's two-pointer at 6:03 in the fourth brings her career total to 1,001. She also had four rebounds and three steals.

• Perez posted a team-high 16 points and seven rebounds. She added a pair of assists and as many steals.

• Grace Kennedy (Maspeth, N.Y./Monsignor McClancy) had 13 points and four rebounds.

• Domenika Sanchez (Guayaquil, Ecuador/Santo Domingo de Guzman) chipped in with six points.

Up Next

The Bears conclude their three-game road trip on Tuesday, January 30 at 8 pm against Sarah Lawrence College.