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Penn State Abington University Athletics

Penn State Abington
WBB - Senior Night
80
Winner Penn St. Harrisburg PSH 13-9,10-3 United East
46
Penn St.-Abington PSA 6-15,4-10 United East
Winner
Penn St. Harrisburg PSH
13-9,10-3 United East
80
Final
46
Penn St.-Abington PSA
6-15,4-10 United East
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Penn St. Harrisburg PSH 31 21 16 12 80
Penn St.-Abington PSA 14 9 12 11 46

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Abington Falls to Harrisburg in United East Contest

Abington, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's basketball team dropped a United East Conference (UEC) contest to visiting Penn State Harrisburg by the score of 80-46 on Wednesday night.  Prior to the game, the Nittany Lions recognized seniors Cassie Tavormina and Isabella Vazquez in part of Senior Night Festivities at the Abington Athletic Building.
 
Score: Penn State Harrisburg 80, Penn State Abington 46
Records: Penn State Abington (6-15, 4-10 UEC) | Penn State Harrisburg (13-9, 10-3 UEC)
Location: Abington, Pa. (Athletic Building)
 
How it Happened
 
* Harrisburg closed the final two minutes of the opening quarter on an 11-3 run to take a 31-14 advantage entering the second quarter.  Harrisburg carried its momentum over into the second frame outscoring Abington 11-2 over the first 5:20 minutes.  Harrisburg went on to lead 52-23 at the half.
 
* Harrisburg outscored Abington, 28-23, in the second half.
 
Inside the Box Score
 
* Tavormina led Abington with a team-high 13 points to go along with four rebounds and two assists. 
 
* Vazquez finished the game with 11 points and six rebounds.  She also registered four steals on defense.
 
* Junior Angela Sanders also scored in double-figures with 11 points.  Sanders also totaled four rebounds and three steals.
 
* For Harrisburg, Jayla Galbreath led all scorers with 17 points, while Ciani Redd-Howard totaled 13 points and seven rebounds.
 
All-Time Series
Tonight marked the 10th meeting between Abington and Harrisburg since the start of the 2011-12 season.  Abington is now 1-9 versus Harrisburg in the all-time series.
 
Next Up
Abington returns to action on Saturday, Feb. 11 as the Nittany Lions travel to face Penn College in a United East contest.  Tip-off is set for 1 p.m.
 
 
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