BOCA RATON, Fla. – Lynn women's basketball lost its home matchup with Rollins, 60-48, Wednesday evening. The Fighting Knights set a season high with 13 steals and won the turnover battle, 18-11, however the Tars shot 54% from the field compared to Lynn's 35%.
Lynn is 13-12 overall and 8-9 in the Sunshine State Conference while Rollins moves to 12-12 and 9-9 in the league.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Lynn jumped out to a 7-0 lead
- Ella Fiore started the scoring with a steal and layup
- Carley Stroemel knocked down a jumper and followed with a three-pointer
- The Tars went on a 10-0 run over a 3:09 stretch midway through the first quarter to take a 12-9 lead
- Layups by Bella Sparaco and Danielle Montelbano closed the first quarter with Lynn trailing 16-15
- Rollins took a 10-point lead, 27-17, on a three-pointer with 3:56 remaining in the first half
- Trinity Mocadlo made a three and Stroemel banked in a layup for Lynn's final points of the half, as the Fighting Knights were down 34-22 at the half
- Lynn was outscored 18-2 in the third quarter as Rollins opened its lead to 52-24
- The Fighting Knights went 5-for-10 from beyond the arc in the fourth quarter, outscoring Rollins 24-8
- Marianna Klavina's three-pointer opened the scoring in the final frame
- Lynn went on a 9-1 run to start the quarter as it chipped away at a large deficit
- Rachel Romich made a three and a layup to put the Fighting Knights within 19
- Mocadlo made two threes and Montelbano added a three in the final two minutes for a 60-48 final score

FIGHTING KNIGHT STATS:
- Stroemel led all Fighting Knights with 11 points, 5 rebounds and 1 block
- Montelbano scored 10 points
- Fiore, Klavina and Channing Chappell each had 3 steals
- Lynn has more total points in the fourth quarter (106) than it has in the first half (101) over its last five games
- The Fighting Knights committed a season-low 9 fouls

UP NEXT:
- The Fighting Knights travel to St. Petersburg to face Eckerd on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 2:00 pm