Box Score

Penn St.-Abington PSA 3-4, 0-1

Penn College PCT 8-1, 1-0

Penn St.-Abington PSA

3-4, 0-1

Final

Dec. 03, 2025

Penn College PCT

8-1, 1-0

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Penn St.-Abington PSA	19	11	16	12	58
Penn College PCT	11	20	15	15	61

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | 12/3/2025 12:00:00 AM

Abington Edged by Wildcats in United East Opener

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Penn State Brandywine

12/6/2025 | 3:00 p.m.

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Dec. 06 (Sat) / 3:00 p.m.

Penn State Brandywine

History

Roster

Williamsport, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's basketball team fell short in the United East Conference (UEC) at Penn College as the Wildcats came away with a 61-58 victory on Wednesday night at Bardo Gym.

Score: Penn College 61, Penn State Abington 58
Records: Penn State Abington (3-4, 0-1 UEC) | Penn College (8-1, 1-0 UEC)
Location: Williamsport, Pa. (Bardo Gym)

How It Happened

* The game came down to the final minute of action. Trailing 58-56, junior Amina Reid, who recently surpassed 200 steals for her career, forced a turnover that led to a basket by junior Amirah Hackney to tie the game at 58-58.

* On the ensuing Penn College possession, Breana Valentine was fouled and converted a pair of free throws to give the Wildcats the lead again at 60-58 with :29 seconds remaining. Abington missed a three-pointer on its next possession, and the Wildcats gained possession on a dead-ball rebound with only five seconds left on the clock.

* Outside a timeout, the Nittany Lions were forced to foul sending Mia Patterson to the free throw line. Patterson split her free throws making the backend of the two. Abington called a timeout to advance the ball. The Nittany Lions last second shot to tie the game and force overtime rimmed out as time expired.

* Abington held the game's largest lead of 11 points early in the second quarter. Senior Nia Newman converted a three-point play with a free throw to make the score 22-11. Penn College used a 18-2 run over a six-plus minute span to lead 29-24. The Nittany Lions cut the lead to 31-30 when Newman scored a layup basket as time expired in the half.

Inside the Box Score

* Junior Amirah Hackney scored a team-high 17 points.

* Nia Newman recorded a season-high 14 points to go along with a team-high nine rebounds.

* Senior Naila Newman also scored in double-figures as she finished with 10 points and seven rebounds. Newman also had four steals on defense.

* Reid added seven points and a team-high six assists. She also recorded four steals increasing her career total to 205.

* For Penn College, Breana Valentine scored a game-high 18 points to go along with eight rebounds and six assists. Gigi Parlante added 17 points and nine rebounds.

All-Time Series
Tonight marked the 18^th meeting between Abington and Penn College since the start of the 2014-15 season. The Nittany Lions are now 13-5 versus the Wildcats in the all-time series.

Next Up
After eight road games to start the season, Abington finally returns to the Athletic Building as the Nittany Lions host Penn State Brandywine in the team's home opener. Game time is set for 3 p.m.

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