Essex Depth Shines in 71–61 Win Over Middlesex

Newark, NJ - The Lady Wolverines earned a another conference win defeating Middlesex College 71–61 on Tuesday night, powered by four players scoring in double figures and a strong second-half push.

Division II GSAC Player of the Week Gabriella Brown led the way with 20 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists, knocking down four threes to pace the offense. Sophomore guard, Natalie Fonseca delivered a major spark off the bench, bringing high energy and efficiency with 16 points on 5–7 shooting.

Freshman center, Essence Cushionberry nearly posted a double-double with 13 points and 9 rebounds, while sophomore guard, Aniya Brown added 10 points and 7 boards in a steady two-way effort.

The balanced scoring and depth proved to be the difference as Essex improved their momentum heading into their next matchup.

The Wolverines head to Maryland on Thursday night to face the Cardinals of CCBC Catonsville for a 7:00 PM tip-off.