WATERBURN, Conn. – The Holy Family University Women's Basketball Team never trailed, outscoring Post 19-9 in the first quarter of an eventual 85-52 victory over the Eagles on Sunday afternoon.
Individual Highlights
- Taylor Hinkle (Chalfont, Pa./Central Bucks South) led all players with 10 rebounds to become the second student-athlete in program history to reach 1,000 in a career
- She added 12 points for her 13th double-double of the season
- Kaelah Carter (Watervliet, N.Y./Shaker (The College of Saint Rose)) tied a game-high with 14 points, while also topping the Tigers with three steals
- Amy Ngo (Fort Washington, Pa./Upper Dublin) poured in 12 points on 4-of-5 3-pointers, while Kara Meredith (Huntingdon Valley, Pa./Archbishop Wood) was also in double-figures with 10
- Skyler Searfoss (Jim Thorpe, Pa./Jim Thorpe Area) led all players with six assists
Inside the Box Score
- Holy Family's bench outscored Post's 36-11, and the Tigers also held significant edges in points off turnovers (28-10) and fastbreak points (15-2)
How it Happened
- Five consecutive points by Claire Dougherty (Lehman, Pa./Lake-Lehman) broke the game's only tie, 2-2, to spark a 12-2 surge that established the first double-digit advantage, 14-4, on an Ngo 3-pointer less than five minutes into the action
- Post got as close as six three times in the second, including at 37-31 in the final minute, but a Lola Ibarrondo (Bristol, Pa./Neshaminy) triple gave HFU a 40-31 cushion entering the locker room
- Dougherty then opened the second half with a layup to make it a double-digit lead for good
Up Next
The Tigers return home to host Jefferson on Wednesday at 6 p.m.