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Shippensburg University Athletics

Bill Smith, Shippensburg University
64
Shippensburg SHIP-W 0-4, 0-2 PSAC
82
Winner Edinboro EDIN-W 5-0, 2-0 PSAC
Shippensburg SHIP-W
0-4, 0-2 PSAC
64
Final
82
Edinboro EDIN-W
5-0, 2-0 PSAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Shippensburg SHIP-W 13 14 15 22 64
Edinboro EDIN-W 23 15 31 13 82

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | By Bill Morgal, Sports Information Director

Women’s Basketball Drops PSAC Sunday Matinee at Edinboro, 82-64

Jones scores career-high 28 points on 9-of-11 shooting

The Shippensburg University women's basketball team got a career-high 28 points on 9-of-11 shooting Sunday from freshman Ariel Jones but could not overcome undefeated Edinboro, dropping an 82-64 decision to the Fighting Scots in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) matchup from McComb Fieldhouse.
 
Shippensburg (0-4, 0-2 PSAC) shot 48 percent from the field, with Jones posting her third collegiate game of at least 24 points. Redshirt-freshman Lindsay Embly scored a career-high 11 points, including 5-of-5 at the free-throw line.      
 
Senior Victoria Blackburn had four points and six assists, while freshman Kasey Engle had seven points, three rebounds and two steals. Senior Kristin McGeough had six points and four rebounds.
 
Edinboro (5-0, 2-0) committed just 10 turnovers while scoring 32 points off Raider turnovers. The Fighting Scots got 25 points, six assists and five steals from Jontay Wilson, 16 points from Michelle Jahn, and 8 points and 13 rebounds off the bench from Cheniya Sharpe.
 
SU trailed 38-27 at the half, and Edinboro pulled away with a 31-15 third quarter.
 
Shippensburg returns to action at 6 p.m. Tuesday when it travels to Philadelphia for a non-conference matchup with Jefferson University.


 
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