Carl Kosola

Box Score

Penn College PCT 5-12,4-4 United East

Penn St.-Abington PSA 4-11,2-6 United East

Penn College PCT

5-12,4-4 United East

Final

Jan. 24, 2023

Penn St.-Abington PSA

4-11,2-6 United East

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Penn College PCT	18	19	20	11	68
Penn St.-Abington PSA	13	12	10	20	55

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | 1/24/2023 12:00:00 AM

Abington Falls to Penn College in United East Contest

Next Game:

at Morrisville State College

1/27/2023 | 5:00 p.m.

Next Game

Full Schedule

Jan. 27 (Fri) / 5:00 p.m.

at Morrisville State College

History

Recap
Roster

Abington, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's basketball team dropped a United East Conference (UEC) contest to Penn College by the score of 68-55 on Tuesday night at the Abington Athletic Building.

Score: Penn College 68, Penn State Abington 55
Records: Penn State Abington (4-11, 2-6 UEC) | Penn College (5-12, 4-4 UEC)
Location: Abington, Pa. (Athletic Building)

How It Happened

* A three-pointer by Penn College's Lexi Troup at the 7:21 mark of the first quarter gave the Wildcats a 7-6 lead. From there, Penn College never relinquished the lead and took an 18-13 lead into quarter number two.

* The Wildcats increased their lead to as many as 12 points twice in the second quarter with the latter coming in the final seconds when Kayleigh Miller split a pair of free throws with less than a second left on the clock. Penn College led 37-25 at halftime.

* In the third quarter, Abington made it a 10-point game midway through the quarter when junior Angela Sanders drained a three-pointer to make the score 45-35. However, the Wildcats followed with a 12-0 run to close out the quarter to lead 57-35 heading into the final frame.

* The Wildcats led by as many as 24 points early in the fourth quarter at 59-35. Abington used a 16-5 run over a seven-minute span to cut the deficit down to 13 points at 64-51. Junior Kankoun Sylla capped the run with a layup basket with 2:46 left in regulation. That would be as close as the Nittany Lions would get with limited time remaining in the game.

Inside the Box Score

* Sanders led Abington with 16 points to go along with a team-high eight rebounds.

* Senior Cassie Tavormina also scored in double-figures with 11 points (4-7 FG).

* Sophomore Safara McIntyre and Sylla each finished with seven points. Sylla also added eight rebounds to share the team lead.

* Junior Camille Fleming (4-5 FG) added eight points and six boards.

* For Penn College, Miller scored a game-high 20 points (6-10 FG), while Rachel Teats (15) and Lexi Troup (14) each scored in double-figures.

All-Time Series
Tonight marked the 13^th meeting between Abington and Penn College since the start of the 2014-15 season. The Nittany Lions are now 9-4 versus the Wildcats in the all-time series.

Next Up
Abington returns to action on Saturday, Jan. 27 as the Nittany Lions travel north to face Morrisville State College in United East action. Game time is set for 5 p.m.

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