Mont Alto Comes Up Short in Loss to Penn State Schuylkill
Mont Alto was unable to overcome an early deficit, losing to Penn State Schuylkill 64-53 Tuesday evening.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
19 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 64 |
|
6 | 19 | 12 | 16 | 53 |
Team Stats
Penn State Schuylkill
| Game Statistics | Penn State Schuylkill | Penn State Mont Alto |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (24-51) | (21-59) |
| Field Goal % | 47.1% | 35.6% |
| Rebounds | 42 | 37 |
| Assists | 15 | 15 |
| Turnovers | 28 | 28 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 19 | 24 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 11 | 10 |
| Pts in the Paint | 34 | 24 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 6 | 2 |
| Bench Pts | 14 | 13 |
Game Information
Penn State Schuylkill (5-5, 4-0 PSUAC) 64, Penn State Mont Alto (2-4, 0-3 PSUAC) 53
How It Happened
-Penn State Schuylkill outpaced Penn State Mont Alto 19-6 in the first quarter and never squandered the lead
-Penn State Mont Alto picked up the defensive pressure to win the second quarter 19-10 off of multiple full court and half court trapping defenses
-Penn State Schuylkill received a big 3rd quarter from Nadia King who finished with five points in those ten minutes
-Tajae Stevenson scored nine of her 17 points in the last quarter to lead Penn State Schuylkill over Penn State Mont Alto 64-53
Game Notes
-Tuesday's loss sets Penn State Mont Alto back in the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference standings as they fall to 0-3 in PSUAC competition
-Tajae Stevenson led the visitors with a team-high 17 points on 7 of 11 shooting
-Kara Newell paced the Penn State Mont Alto offense with a team-high ten points
-Senior Chelsea Cover added ten points and five steals for Penn State Mont Alto
-Naliyah Hadley was a spark off the bench with seven points in 11 minutes, contributing five rebounds to her stat line
Up Next
The women's team will go on the road for a pair of weekend games. Updated game times are as follows, Friday at Penn State Shenango 8 p.m., Saturday at Penn State New Kensington 3 p.m.
