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LIU will kick off a three‐game homestand at The WRAC on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. againstMonmouth.Freshman forward Jaymee Veney had eight points and a career‐best 11 rebounds, but struggling St.Francis fell to Sacred Heart, 62‐22 in Fairfield, Conn., on Monday evening.* * *Sophomore guard Jasmin Robinson put up six points for the Terriers, who slipped to 1‐14 and 0‐4 in NECplay.* * *The Lady Bulldogs of Brooklyn College had a two‐game winning streak snapped with Monday night’s 65‐40 non‐conference loss at Rutgers‐Newark.Lauren Plagianos had 13 points and fellow senior Justine O’Callahan added eight for BC, which droppedto 8‐5 overall.The Bulldogs will be back on the hardwood today at 5:30 p.m. against visiting Albertus Magnus Collegein another non‐CUNYAC matchup.* * *The NYU‐Polytechnic women climbed into third place in the Skyline Conference with Saturdaysafternoon’s 57‐53 win at Purchase College.Senior Margaux Pickell dominated the action with 19 points and 16 rebounds for the Lady Jays, whoimproved to 6‐4 on the season and 2‐1 in league play.It’s not all about hoops this time of year, as evidenced by defending NEC champion LIU‐Brooklyn’sperformance at Friday’s Metro Coaches Invitational at the Armory in Manhattan.* * *Senior Jessie Gaines started the year with a bang, recording three first‐place finishes.Gaines took the top spot in the 60‐meter dash, recording a time of 7.58. The Chesapeake, Va., nativewent on to finish first in the 60‐meter hurdles with a time of 8.6, followed by a leap of 12.42 meters inthe triple jump.Senior Torrie Saunders crossed the line third in the 60‐meter dash with a time of 7.72, while classmateJazmin Waller was fourth with a time of 7.85. Freshman Bryanna Williams was seventh at 8.03.On the men’s side, senior Robert Barnes came in fourth in the 500‐meter dash with a time of 1:04.2.Junior Jamal Roberts and freshman Andi Augustin were seventh and eighth, clocking in at 1:05.72 and1:05.76, respectively.Page 73 of 161