BATAVIA, NY… The Genesee women's basketball team suffered a 90-72 loss on Monday night to the unbeaten and #13 Niagara County Community College Thunderwolves. In a game that stayed close throughout the first three quarters, Niagara pulled away in the fourth quarter to secure the victory.

TaLia Burgess had a game-high 28 points to lead the Cougars offense. Chevaneese Millington scored 15 points on her birthday off the Genesee bench. Grace McComb scored 16 points for Genesee.

Genesee (14-7, 2-2) travel to Jamestown Community College on Wednesday evening for a Western New York Athletic Conference contest with tip-off scheduled for 5:30pm.

Genesee Community College athletics program endeavors to provide a quality and competitive intercollegiate athletics program consistent with the National Junior Collegiate Athletics Association (NJCAA) philosophy and the overall educational mission of Genesee Community College. Participation in collegiate athletics should be an extension of the total educational experience for the student-athlete. The inherent philosophy emphasizes the athletic setting as a classroom used to teach character, commitment, work ethic, respect for differences, and the importance of sacrifice, teamwork, and cooperation.

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