LANGHORNE, Pa. - The Bryn Athyn College women's basketball team stumbled on the road at conference foe Cairn University 61-57.
Inside the Box Score
- Freshman, Norma Thornhill shined with 16 points, 13 rebounds, and 7 steals
- Freshman, Reilly Ward knocked down four three-pointers for 12 points
- Junior, Kaylia Duncan was the other Lion in double figures with 12 points
How it Happened
- The Lions jumped out to a quick 4-0 lead in the game off buckets from Thornhill and Duncan
- The two teams were evenly matched in the first quarter, but the Lions led 13-10 off a last second three from Thornhill
- Cairn would nearly double up the Lions in the second quarter, outscoring Bryn Athyn 15-8 in the second frame
- Junior Terrae Lewis picked up two fouls which hurt the Lions offense and Cairn took advantage
- Bryn Athyn would head into the break down 25-21
- Cairn would start the third quarter on a 12-4Â run to stretch the score to 37-25
- Bryn Athyn would answer with a 16-1 run of their own to take a 41-38 lead into the final frame
- The Highlanders would catch fire from beyond the arc scoring 12 of their 23 points from deep.
- Cairn would end up winning the game 61-57
Analysis
- Lions would force 22 turnovers and swipe 14 stealsÂ
- Cairn would hold the rebounding edge 50:46
- Bryn Athyn drops to 2-3 (1-3)
Coach's Corner
"I thought it was a close, back and forth game that saw players from both teams making plays. We've been bitten by some close losses of late," Coach
Travis Ponton said. "This experience will pay off down the line. We will get back after it as we prepare for another conference road game Wedensday."
Up Next
Bryn Athyn will travel up to Keystone College on Wednesday December 8 for a 7 PM tip off.Â
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