CHESTER, Pa. – Women's Basketball dominates against the York College Spartans to advance to the MAC Commonwealth Championship game.
The Pride improve to 18-8 on the season.
BY THE NUMBERS
- Mia Robbins was a dominant presence inside, scoring 16 points on 7-for-11 shooting while grabbing 10 rebounds and blocking three shots.
- Lindsay Kutz recorded a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds while adding four assists and a steal.
- Kaitlyn Kearney led the team in scoring with 15 points, including an impressive 9-for-10 performance from the free-throw line.
- Jayla Daniels provided a spark off the bench with 12 points, four rebounds, and three assists.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Widener jumped out to an early lead as Mia Robbins and Lindsay Kutz were active on the boards and Mary McFillin connected on a three to fuel Widener to an 11-2 run to start the game. A late fast-break layup by Kutz extended the lead to 22-12 by the end of the quarter.
- The Pride maintained control with a balanced attack in the second, getting key contributions from Kaitlyn Kearney and Jayla Daniels. A three-pointer from Mary McFillin helped push the lead to double digits, and Widener's defense limited York to just 6 points in the paint for the quarter. At halftime, Widener led 43-27.
- Widener continued its offensive efficiency in the third, with Robbins dominating inside and Kearney making trips to the free-throw line. The team went on an 8-2 run early in the quarter to maintain their advantage. Defensively, the Pride held York to just five rebounds in the period.
- York made a late push, outscoring Widener 21-12 in the final frame, but the early lead proved too much to overcome. Free throws from Kearney and clutch rebounding from Kutz helped Widener seal the 76-64 victory.
UP NEXT
The Pride will play the winner of Messiah vs. Albright on Saturday, March 1
st. Time and Location are to be determined.