PURCHASE, N.Y. – Sarah Lawrence junior Enike Anyia became the program's all-time scoring leader on Saturday in the Gryphons' 74-64 loss to Manhattanville at Kennedy Gymnasium.  
 
IN SHORT
Manhattanville (8-6, 3-2) def. Sarah Lawrence (7-8, 3-3), 74-64
 
TOP GRYPHON PERFORMERS
Anyia recorded 22 points (8-11 FG), becoming the second Gryphon in program history to surpass 1,000 points, joining former standout and assistant coach Graham Gilleran '17. Anyia now stands at 1,008 career points, the most in team history.     

For a fifth consecutive contest, Omar Jamaleddine finished with a double-double. The sophomore posted 24 points, 10 rebounds, three assists and three steals. BJ Sanders contributed 10 points and eight boards in the loss.
 
RECAP
SLC, who entered the game on a three-game win streak, got off to a fast start, scoring the first seven points of the contest to jump out to a 12-3 lead with 16:26 remaining in the half.
 
The home team settled into the game, using a 16-7 spurt to knot the contest, 19-19, with 10:27 to play. The two teams traded field goals until a 5-0 run gave the Valiants a 31-26 edge. SLC chipped away at the deficit, but trailed at the half, 31-29.
 
The second half remained close in the opening minutes before the Valiants pulled away with a 14-1 run. SLC struggled to score in the period, shooting 36-percent, including 0-14 from beyond the arc. Manhattanville used that to its advantage, opening up a double-digit lead as large as 16 (57-41). The Gryphons got within nine in the final minutes, but it was too late, as the Valiants secured the league victory in the first-ever meeting between the two programs.
 
Three Valiants finished in double figures, highlighted by a season-high 28 points from Mike Granda.
 
UP NEXT
SLC returns to action on Saturday (Jan. 25) with a road game at defending league champion Farmingdale State.