Five Towns College Women’s Basketball Secures Conference Win Over Bryant & Stratton College - Albany

Five Towns College Women's Basketball Secures Conference Win Over Bryant & Stratton College - Albany

Dix Hills, NY – January 18, 2026 – The Five Towns College women's basketball team earned a gritty 59-52 NACIA conference victory over Bryant & Stratton College – Albany on Sunday afternoon, improving to 6-7 overall and 4-4 in conference play.

In a physical, defense-first battle, the Sound relied on their dominance on the glass and clutch free-throw shooting down the stretch to seal the win.

Leading the way was Geormaya Davis, who delivered another standout performance with 22 points and 6 rebounds. Davis went 8-of-21 from the field and knocked down 6-of-10 from the free-throw line, consistently attacking the rim and providing the offensive spark the team needed.

"Geormaya continues to set the tone for us," said the Five Towns head coach. "She competes every possession, she's tough inside, and she embraces big moments. Her leadership is showing up in the stat sheet and in our wins."

Five Towns dominated the rebounding margin 69-54, including 25 offensive rebounds that created critical second-chance opportunities. Des Bishop posted a dominant double-double on the boards with 17 rebounds to go along with 11 points and 5 assists, while Ihari Oromo added 14 rebounds and 8 points in a strong interior effort.

Despite shooting 24.1% from the field as a team, the Sound controlled the tempo and forced 29 turnovers, turning defensive pressure into key possessions late in the fourth quarter. Five Towns closed the game on a 19-point fourth quarter to secure the victory.

Bryant & Stratton – Albany was led by Shailyn Woodson with 14 points and Mei-Lin Calliste with 13 points, but the visitors struggled offensively in the second half, shooting just 21.7% over the final two quarters.

With back-to-back conference wins, Five Towns continues to build momentum as it pushes toward the second half of league play.