WARRIOR WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SUFFERS SETBACK AT DELAWARE VALLEY

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. – The Lycoming College women’s basketball team traveled to Delaware Valley College, Saturday afternoon, for a key Freedom Conference contest. The Aggies jumped out to an 11-2 lead and never looked back, picking up a 72-61 victory. The Warriors fall to 12-8 overall and 4-5 in the conference with the setback. Delaware Valley improves to 11-9 and 6-4.

The Aggies’ Jackie Hartzell hit a 3-pointer on the game's opening possession and Delaware Valley built an 11-2 lead five minutes into the contest. Lycoming answered with an 8-2 run to make it a 13-10 ballgame, but the Aggies came right back with nine straight, including five by Shannon McCormick, for a 12-point advantage. They would carry a 39-28 lead into halftime.

The Warriors would close within eight in the second half, but the Aggies sealed the deal by going 5-for-6 from the foul line in the final minute.

Sabrina Catrambone (So./Birchrunville, Pa.; Springfield) led Lycoming with 14 points and seven rebounds. Mindy Culp (Jr./New Columbia, Pa.; Milton) and Emily DiMarco (Sr./Voorhees, N.J.; Eastern) each added nine markers. Katy Kresge (Sr./Lehighton, Pa.; Marian Catholic) led the squad with eight rebounds, while scoring eight points.

Delaware Valley was led by Hartzell with 19 points. Bridget Golden added 16 points and 14 rebounds.

The Warriors are at home for their next game, hosting King’s College on Wednesday, February 11, at 6 p.m.