Carl Kosola

Box Score

Immaculata IU 5-2,0-0 Atlantic East

Penn St.-Abington PSA 1-4,0-0 United East

Immaculata IU

5-2,0-0 Atlantic East

Final

Nov. 28, 2022

Penn St.-Abington PSA

1-4,0-0 United East

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Immaculata IU	19	13	22	17	71
Penn St.-Abington PSA	14	16	11	14	55

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | 11/28/2022 12:00:00 AM

Immaculata Pulls Away from Abington in Non-Conference Tilt

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Abington, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's basketball team fell to visiting Immaculata University by the score of 71-55 in non-conference action on Monday night at the Abington Athletic Building.

Score: Immaculata 71, Penn State Abington 55
Records: Penn State Abington (1-4, 0-0 UEC) | Immaculata (5-2, 0-0 AEC)
Location: Abington, Pa. (Athletic Building)

How It Happened

* Immaculata used a third quarter surge to flip the momentum of the game. Leading 38-36 midway through the third quarter, the Mighty Macs went on an 8-0 run over a two-minute span. A three-pointer by Tessa Liberatoscioloi gave Immaculata a double-digit lead at 46-36 with 3:08 to play in the quarter.

* The Macs went on to lead by 13 points entering the fourth quarter after back-to-back jumpers by Olivia Ettorre made the score 54-41 to close out the quarter.

* In the fourth quarter Immaculata held its double-digit advantage and increased its lead to as many as 18 points at the 1:37 mark when the Macs led, 69-51.

* Abington erased an 11-point deficit in the first quarter. The Nittany Lions trailed 19-8 at the 3:11 mark of the opening frame. By quarters end the Nittany Lions cut the deficit down to 19-14 after a quick 6-0 run to close out the quarter. Junior Angel Sanders accounted for five of the teams six points during the run.

* The momentum carried on into the second quarter as Abington scored on its first three possessions to extend its run to 12-0. A jumper by senior Isabella Vazquez gave Abington its first lead of the game at 20-19 a minute into the quarter. The lead was short-lived as the Macs followed with an 11-4 run over the next five minutes to grab a 30-21 advantage. The Nittany Lions responded with a 9-2 run with Sanders capping the scoring in the half with a three-pointer to make the score 32-30 in favor of the Macs heading into halftime.

Inside the Box Score

* Sanders led the Nittany Lions with 21 points to go along with six rebounds and three steals on defense.

* Vazquez finished with 14 points and seven rebounds while also recording three steals.

* Senior Cassie Tavormina added eight points and a season-high seven rebounds.

* Junior Camille Fleming finished with seven points (3-5 FG); one shy of her season-high.

* For the Macs, Reese Mullins shot a perfect 10-of-10 from the field and 6-of-6 from the free throw line as she finished with 26 points. She also recorded eight rebounds. Abigail Lentowski came off the bench and totaled 14 points and nine rebounds.

All-Time Series
Tonight marked the third meeting between Abington and Immaculata since the start of the 2013-14 season. The Nittany Lions are now 0-3 versus the Macs in the all-time series.

Next Up
Abington returns to action on Friday, Dec. 2 as the Nittany Lions open United East Conference play with a home contest against Morrisville State College. Tip-off is set for 5 p.m.

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