Mont Alto Women’s Basketball Fall to USCAA No. 19 Ranked PSU Wilkes-Barre
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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21 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 85 |
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18 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 56 |
Team Stats
Penn State Wilkes-Barre
| Game Statistics | Penn State Wilkes-Barre | Penn State Mont Alto |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (36-68) | (25-62) |
| Field Goal % | 52.9% | 40.3% |
| Rebounds | 39 | 34 |
| Assists | 18 | 11 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 24 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 31 | 21 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 12 | 7 |
| Pts in the Paint | 54 | 30 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 33 | 5 |
Robert Kling, Penn State Mont Alto Student
MONT ALTO, Pa. - Three players scored in double digits to help propel the Penn State Wilkes-Barre women's basketball past the homestanding Mont Alto Nittany Lions, 85-56, on Friday. With the win, Wilkes-Barre improves to 10-6 overall and 5-5 in PSUAC play. Mont Alto is now 5-14 overall and 2-8 in conference play.
Pacing Mont Alto was Charity Miller, who had 26 points shooting 2-of-7 from three-point range with 10 rebounds, seven steals and an assist. Raven Monet Kemper paced Wilkes-Barre with a team-high 22 points with a trio of three-pointers, two assists and two steals. Yasmine Montgomery recorded 18 points, four assists and three steals for the winning team.
In the first quarter Mont Alto jumped out to a 10-4 lead, at 6:05. Wilkes-Barre passed them and were leading 21- 18 at the end of the quarter. Wilkes-Barre went on to take the 41-32 into the halftime break.
Mont Alto did not come to within striking distance for the rest of the game and Wilkes-Barre wound up winning 85-56.
Mont Alto will return to action Saturday as part of a doubleheader against PSU Scranton. The women's game will begin at 2:00 p.m. followed by the men at 4:00 p.m. Both of these games will be held on the Mont Alto Campus.
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