Immaculata, Pa. – Junior guard Andrea Prestianne scored seven of her game-high 16 points in overtime to help lead the Washington College women's basketball team to a road win over the Immaculata Mighty Macs, 62-59, on Saturday afternoon at Alumnae Hall. The Shorewomen, playing in their final game of the year, improve to 7-3 while the hosts drop to 5-2. The Shorewomen are now off to their best start since the 2008-09 season when they jumped out with an 8-2 mark.

How it Happened
- Washington College scored seven consecutive points to grab a 9-2 lead nearly four minutes into the contest. Junior forward Lizzie Hudock converted inside, sophomore forward Kaleigh White knocked down a trey, and freshman guard Karry Kelliher finished a layup to account for the scoring.
- The Shorewomen led 14-6 after a put-back layup by junior guard Joy Sanders with 1:16 left in the first quarter, however, Immaculata went on a 10-2 run to even the game at 16-16 with 6:40 left before the intermission. Junior guard Morgan Falcone swished a right-corner triple of cap the stretch.
- The game was still even at 19-19 midway through the second stanza but the Maroon & White rattled off nine straight points to take their largest lead of the half at 28-19 with 2:54 remaining. Prestianne converted a pair from the stripe, sophomore forward Serena Pluta and Kelliher followed with layups, and senior guard Crystal Jones stuck a long-range bomb to account for the scoring.
- Washington settled for a 30-23 halftime advantage.
- Jones hit a jumper for the opening hoop of the third quarter to give the visitors a 32-23 advantage.
- White converted one of two from the line to spot the Shorewomen their largest lead of the afternoon at 38-28 with 2:32 left in the third.
- However, Immaculata went on a 15-7 run to close within 45-43 with 4:20 left in regulation.
- Sanders stemmed the tide with a layup to make it 47-43 on the next possession, but the hosts scored five straight points to take their first lead of the game at 48-47 with 2:42 left after a layup by junior forward Kaitlyn Racobaldo,
- Sophomore forward Alyssa Hawes answered with a clutch jumper to re-store a 49-48 edge at the 2:22 mark but Racobaldo then made two free throws to spot her team a 50-49 lead with 2:12 to play.
- Prestianne made two from the charity-stripe to give Washington a 51-50 lead with 1:08 left and then Jones split her two attempts to extend the lead to 52-50 with just twenty-eight seconds in regulation.
- Immaculata forced overtime with a last second jumper by junior guard Erin Kelly.
- The hosts fired the first salvo in the extra session as junior guard Morgan Falcone converted a jumper with 4:19 left.
- Prestianne knotted the score with two clutch free throws at the 3:39 mark and Jones followed with a layup to give the Shorewomen a 56-54 edge with 2:46 left.
- Prestianne knocked down two more from the line to widen the lead to 58-54 with 1:47 left but freshman forward Abigail Lentowski answered with a layup to cut the lead to 58-56 at the 1:30 mark.
- Senior guard Madeline Williams and Prestianne both went one of two from the line to extend the lead to 60-56 with just 17 ticks left but freshman guard Abigail Boyer stuck a three to cut the deficit to 60-59 with just four seconds on the clock.
- Prestianne was intentionally fouled with three seconds left and then converted both free throw attempts for the 62-59 lead and the hosts were unable to get a final shot off at the buzzer.

 For the Shorewomen
- Prestianne struggled from the field (2-for-11) but hit 11-of-12 free throws in the contest.
- Jones added 13 points on 5-of-13 shooting and added seven rebounds, five assists and three steals.
- Sanders finished with nine points on 4-of-8 shooting and added five boards.
- Pluta tied a career-high with 10 caroms.
- Washington shot 37.5 percent overall (21-of-56), were 4-of-12 (33.3 percent) from deep, and converted 16-of-24 from the line (66.7 percent).
- The Shoremen outscored the hosts by a 32-14 mark inside the paint.

 For the Mighty Macs
- Forward Theresa Kearney, a graduate student, paced the hosts with 13 points on 5-of-15 shooting and also added five boards.
- Racobaldo and Rook both scored 10 points
- Lentowski grabbed a team-high 10 boards.
- Immaculata made 20-of-65 field goals (30.8 percent), went 7-for-26 from downtown (26.9 percent), and made 12-of-15 free throws (80 percent).

Notes
- Prestianne is now shooting a team-high 86 percent (43-of-50) from the foul line. She has reached double-figures in scoring in all but one contest this season.
- The Shorewomen are holding opponents to a combined 27.4 field goal percentage for the season, which ranks second in the country.
- Washington is allowing just 48.7 points per game through the first 10 contests, which is ninth in the country.

Up Next
The Shorewomen will go on break until they take on Ursinus on Wednesday, January 5 on Finnegan Court.