GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Washington College women's basketball team traveled to Gettysburg Friday night for a semi-final matchup of the Centennial Conference Tournament. After pulling off the upset at Dickinson earlier in the week, the Shorewomen were unable over come second-seeded Gettysburg. The Bullets jumped out to a big lead early, taking the first period 25-6. That lead proved too much as the Bullets lead never went below 20 points the rest of the way in a 70-40 win.Â
Washington College 40 Gettysburg 70
How It Happened
- Gettysburg jumped out to a big early lead with lights-out shooting from three. The Bullets hit five triples in the first frame with Mackenzie Szlosek hitting a pair.Â
-The Bullets shooting cooled off in the second period but they still held a big lead at the half by holding the Shorewomen to just eight points in the second frame. Szlosek scored 14 whileÂ
Serena Pluta registered six points as Gettysburg led 37-14 at the break.
-The Bullet continued to score to keep their lead over twenty for most of the second half to take the 70-40 win. Â
For The Shorewomen (14-13)
-Â
Bryson Ostrum finished with nine points to lead the Shorewomen.Â
-
Andrea Prestianne finished with seven points and bothÂ
Amari Faust and
Serena Pluta scored six.Â
- Washington shot 24.2% from the floor (15-for-62), 25% from three (3-for-12) and 70% from the free-throw line (7-for-10).Â
For Gettysburg
-Â Â Mackenzie Szlosek paced the Bullets with 21 points, hitting a game-high four threes. Szlosek also registered eight rebounds and four blocks.Â
-Alayna Arnolie finished with 13 points.
- The Bullets shot 37.9% from the floor (22-for-58), 42.3% from three (11-for-26) and 78.9% from the foul line (15-for-19).Â
Â