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Tornetta scores game winner as Lady Warriors secure PAC Playoff bid
7.0 years ago @ 11:50AM
- Game Date
- Jan 30, 2018
- Score
- WARRIORSMethacton High School: 42
OWEN J. ROBERTS HIGH SCHOOL: 40
The streaking Lady Warriors (5-4 Liberty, 8-4 PAC, 12-9 Overall) set the tone with a 12-2 edge in the first quarter and held on down the stretch to register their seventh win in 8 starts 42-40 against Owen J. Roberts. The Lady Warriors led until Owen J. Roberts took their first lead 35-34 with three minutes remaining. The teams traded baskets and leads until the game was tied at 40-40 with 40 seconds remaining. The Lady Warriors held for a last shot and got a driving lay up in the lane from Sophomore Sydney Tornetta with 6 seconds remaining. An Owen J Roberts lay up at the buzzer rolled off the rim and the Lady Warriors victory sealed a PAC Final 6 playoff spot as a wildcard entry.
Leading the way for the Lady Warriors were Senior Olivia Pennypacker (14 points, 2 treys), Sophomore Sydney Tornetta (11 rebounds, 6 points) and Junior Abby Penjuke (9 points, 7 rebounds).
OJR (40) – Clay 1 0-0 3, LeClaire 10 2-2 23, Cahill 1 2-2 4, Koury 3 0-0 7, Rantz 1 0-0 2, Greenawald 0 1-4 1. Totals 16 5-8 40.
Methacton (42) – Cooper 2 2-2 6, Tornetta 2 2-4 6, Pellicano 0 0-0 0, Hargrove 0 1-2 1, Pennypacker 4 4-4 14, Zerbe 2 0-0 6, Penjuke 3 2-2 9. Totals 13 11-14 42.
OJ Roberts 2 15 9 14 – 40
Methacton 12 9 9 12 – 42
3-point goals: Clay, LeClaire, Koury; Pennypacker 2, Zerbe 2, Penjuke