Box Score
The Albright College women's basketball team cut a 14-point deficit down to three but couldn't come all the way back, losing to Rowan 70-61 in the final of Frostburg State's Jim Crawley Tip-Off Tournament.
Sophomore
Tara Sabotchick made the All-Tournament Team, finishing with 11 points after leading the Lions with 14 a day prior.
Five Lions finished in double-figures, including two of their three freshmen.
Kadijah Bishop had a double-double with 10 points and 10 boards, while
Kelecia Harris added 10 points and nine rebounds.
Senior
Kari Ludy had a team-high 12 points, while junior
Meghan Boyle added 10 points and eight rebounds.
Albright led 5-0 after a Harris bucket but had its last lead at 9-7 after a jumper by Sabotchick. The Profs rallied for a 12-4 run capped by a
Jade Bonder three-pointer.
Rowan led by double digits when
Kate Matthews dropped in a pair of free throws to put her side up 30-19. The Profs had their largest lead of 14 with 4:59 remaining in the first half.
Albright fought back, with a Bishop lay-in cutting the margin to 49-42, and then again to 53-46 on another Bishop hoop.
Harris made it 53-48, before Ludy scored to get Albright to within a possession at 53-50. The rally fizzled however, with the Profs going on an 8-2 run to re-open a nine-point advantage.
Albright is 1-1 and will travel to Penn State-Berks on Tuesday at 6 p.m.