Box Score

Penn State Abington PSAW 4-4, 1-0

Penn State Berks PSBW 1-5, 0-1

Penn State Abington PSAW

4-4, 1-0

Final

Nov. 28, 2023

Penn State Berks PSBW

1-5, 0-1

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Penn State Abington PSAW	20	26	21	27	94
Penn State Berks PSBW	15	10	15	5	45

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | 11/28/2023 12:00:00 AM

Abington Wins United East Opener at Berks

Next Game:

at Brooklyn College

12/6/2023 | 6:00 p.m.

Next Game

Full Schedule

Dec. 06 (Wed) / 6:00 p.m.

at Brooklyn College

History

Recap
Roster

Reading, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's basketball team opened United East Conference (UEC) play with a convincing victory over Penn State Berks by the score of 94-45 on Tuesday night at the Beaver Athletics & Wellness Center. The 94 points scored by the Nittany Lions was one shy of the team's season-high scored just last week against Clarks Summit University.

Score: Penn State Abington 94, Penn State Berks 45
Records: Penn State Abington (4-4, 1-0 UEC) | Penn State Berks (1-5, 0-1 UEC)
Location: Reading, Pa. (Beaver Athletics & Wellness Center)

How It Happened

* Leading 20-15 after the first quarter, Abington broke the game wide open by scoring the first 14 points of the second quarter to take a commanding 34-15 lead. Senior Angela Sanders capped the run with a jumper at the 5:53 mark that gave Abington the 19-point advantage.

* Abington maintained its double-digit lead the rest of the quarter and took a 21-point lead into halftime after freshman Amina Reid scored the final basket of the half as time expired. Reid's basket made the score 46-25.

* In the second half Abington had the game in hand outscoring Berks, 48-20, for the final 20 minutes, including 27-5 in the fourth quarter.

Inside the Numbers

* Freshman Sereniti Minor led all scorers with 21 points tying her season-high. Minor filled the box score with season-highs in rebounds (9), assists (6) and steals (3).

* Sanders recorded her third double-double of the season and the 27^th of her career with a 16-point/12-rebound performance. Sanders is now in striking distance of the 1,000-career point milestone as she'll enter her next game 24 points shy of 1,000. She currently has 976 career points.

* Freshman Amirah Hackney registered her third double-double and second straight after totaling 10 points and 10 rebounds. Hackney, the United East Volt Division Defensive Player of the Week, also had two blocks and two steals.

* Junior Kaya Mobley tied her season-high as she dished out a game-high seven assists. Mobley also had five points and recorded two blocks and three steals on defense.

* Freshmen Amina and Layla Reid each scored in double-figures. Amina totaled 11 points and three assists, while Layla finished with 13 points and three steals.

* As a team, Abington converted a season-high 24 free throws on 35 attempts.

* For Berks, Hailey Miller led the team with 17 points and six rebounds, while Ashlyn Clark totaled 11 points. Mahala Ruffner recorded a team-high 11 rebounds to go along with eight points.

All-Time Series
Today marked the 23^rd meeting between Abington and Berks since the start of the 2011-12 season. Abington is now 14-9 versus Berks in the all-time series and has won the last five match ups.

Next Up
Abington is idle for a week and will return to action on Wednesday, Dec. 6 as the Nittany Lions travel to Brooklyn College for a non-conference contest. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m.

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