Stifling defense was the difference for the streaking Lady Warriors, who picked up their 10^th straight victory behind a shutdown effort that limited the Wildcats to a mere 11 points through the first three quarters while building a 22-11 advantage on the way to a 29-21 win at Owen J Roberts.  The win pushed the teams record to 11-2 overall and 10-2 in the PAC.

Junior Nicole Timko led all scorers with 13 points and moved into sixth place on the program’s all-time scoring list with 1,082 points, surpassing Ryan DeOrio (2013-17, 1,071). Sophomore Mairi Smith ruled the paint with 9 rebounds, 4 blocks and 5 points and Senior Allie Hazlett added 5 points.

Methacton (29) – Fisher 0 0-0 0, Kropp 2 0-0 4, Martino 0 0-0 0, Kaufman 1 0-0 2, Timko 4 4-4 13, Bockrath 0 0-0 0, Deal 0 0-0 0, Smith 2 1-1 5, Hazlett 2 1-2 5. Totals 11 6-7 29.

OJR (21) – Price 0 0-0 0, White 3 0-0 8, Vogelman 2 0-0 5, Hannum 0 1-2 1, Koury 2 3-7 7, Wasson 0 0-0 0, Totals 7 4-9 21.

Methacton        6  7  9    7 – 29

OJ Roberts       1  5  5  10 – 21

3-point goals: Methacton (1) – Timko. OJR (3) – White 2, Vogelman.

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