Schuylkill clinches the season with a decisive win, sealing the top seed in the east.
Player Stat Highlights:
- Tajae Stevenson (36 mins): 17 points, 12 rebounds, and 4 assists, showcasing efficient scoring and rebounding.
- Nadia King (34 mins): Contributed 16 points on 7-of-13 shooting and added 2 steals to boost the defense.
- Serena Jones (32 mins): Netted 9 points while pulling down 12 rebounds, demonstrating balance on both ends.
- Ava Novak (29 mins): Scored 13 points and provided a strong presence in the paint.
- Allison Crockett (33 mins): Offered 5 assists and solid rebounding, supporting the team's flow.
- Team Efficiency: Achieved a 40.7% field goal rate, 30.0% from three, and an 85.7% free throw percentage, complemented by a 21-point largest lead in the third quarter and dominating rebounding (47 vs. 36).
Game Recap:
In the final PSUAC conference regular season game, Penn State Schuylkill delivered a commanding performance against Penn State Hazleton, finishing 57-42. The Lions built an early momentum through efficient shooting and strong defensive play, carving out a 21-point lead by the third quarter. Consistent contributions from key players and a robust team effort in the paint and on the boards underscored their dominance throughout the match.
What's Next:
With a season PSUAC record of 17-1 and securing the #1 seed in the east, Schuylkill will host Hazleton in the first round of the PSUAC playoffs on Monday at 6 PM.
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