STAT LINE: 28.0 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 1.5 apg, 1.5 spg, .600 FG pct., 4.5 3FG/gm
Petty-Evans was a scoring sensation during LIU Brooklyn’s two-game swing through New England. The graduate student set her single-game career high in back-to-back games. The Garden State product averaged 28.0 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.5 steals per contest. Shooting better than 50 percent from the floor in both games, the 5-foot-10 guard was especially deadly from downtown. She sank 9 of 16 (.563) three-point field goal attempts. Petty-Evans led all scorers during the Saturday’s setback at Bryant, pouring in a career-high 27 points to go along with three assists and three steals. Two days later, she upped her career high while carrying the Blackbirds to a road win over Central Connecticut. Petty-Evans scored 29 points while making 11 of 21 field goal attempts in the 61-54 comeback win. With the Blackbirds facing a six-point deficit with under 5:00 remaining, Petty-Evans hit a long jumped followed by a three-pointer on back-to-back possessions.