William Smith basketball defeated Bard 74-46 in a Liberty League win, led by first-year Miranda Martin's game-high 13 points, with senior Brooke Jarvis contributing 12 points. The Herons showcased a balanced offense, with 12 of the 14 players scoring at least two points, while Bard's Lexi Miller was the lone Raptor in double digits with 12 points and 17 rebounds.

By the Numbers
  • William Smith shot 41.2% from the floor in the first quarter with three 3-pointers
  • William Smith committed a season-low seven turnovers while Bard committed 23
  • William Smith enjoyed a 27-2 advantage in points off turnovers
State of Play
  • William Smith is a game behind RIT for the final spot in the Liberty League Tournament
  • The Herons have two remaining regular-season games, hosting nationally-ranked Vassar and Union
  • RIT will also play its final games at home
Bottom Line

William Smith's dominant performance and balanced offense secured a crucial win, keeping them in the playoff chase as they head into their final regular-season games.