Sr., G/F, 5-10, Frederick, MD
Week 5 Stats: 2 starts, 2 double-doubles, 19.0 ppg, 10.5 rpg, 4.5 apg, .467 FG pct.
The Mount’s opening NEC series belonged to Bresee. The senior small forward posted back-to-back double-doubles while averaging 19.0 points, 10.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists per victory against St. Francis Brooklyn. Bresee shot 46.7 percent from the field, including a .545 clip from inside the arc. After enduring a 33-day wait, Bresee and the Mount enjoyed a triumphant return to the floor. The local product tallied 20 points, 10 rebounds and six assists in the NEC opener, a 76-68 triumph over the Terriers. After nine first-quarter points, Bresee scored the first bucket of the second period en-route to her first double-double since last season. Her final points came in the form of a triple that bumped the Mount’s lead to double digits (68-57) with 2:39 remaining in regulation. Bresee fought through foul trouble to produce 18 points, 11 rebounds, three assists and three steals in the second leg of the two-game set. The veteran sparked two key three-pointers in the final 2:00 of the 65-59 victory. First, she grabbed a defensive board and found Aryna Taylor for a triple. Next, Bresee stole the ball with 1:26 remaining and Michaela Harrison sank a three-pointer later in the possession.