Game Summaries & Headlines.
Lady Warriors defeat Neshaminy, one win away from state playoff berth
11.0 years ago @ 4:31AM
- Game Date
- Feb 23, 2013
- Score
- WARRIORSMethacton High School: 50
NESHAMINY: 44
The Lady Warriors traveled to Neshaminy High School Saturday afternoon trying to rebound from Wednesday night's upset to #12 West Chester Rustin. They found a spirited #4 Neshaminy team also trying to rebound from an upset of their own to #20 Pennsbury. Both teams had alot on the line to avoid being a Top 5 District 1 seed going home without advancing to the state tournament. Kelsey Watson posted a double-double with 26 points and 13 rebounds as the Lady Warriors kept their state playoff hopes alive with a 50-44 comeback win.
The fifth-seeded Warriors used a 16-8 run in the fourth quarter to overcome a two-point deficit and advance to the second round of the consolations at home against No. 16 Downingtown West Tuesday night at 6:30 PM.
Jenna Carroll chipped in with 8 points and Kelly Glatthorn added 7 for Methacton, which improved to 22-6 on the season and can lock up a PIAA slot by knocking off the Whippets.
Methacton (50) – Steinke 1 3-4 5, Sherman 0 0-0 0, Szkaradnik 1 0-0 2, Carroll 4 0-0 8, Ellis 1 0-0 2, Watson 8 10-16 26, Glatthorn 3 1-2 7. Totals 18 14-22 50.