OLSH 40   SETON LASALLE  37

THE CHARGERS (13-7)  PLAYED AT SETON LASALLE (12-6) IN A SECTION GAME ON MONDAY NIGHT.

THE CHARGERS CAME OUT HOT AND OUTSCORED THE REBELS 17 TO 5 IN THE FIRST QUARTER. MORGAN O'BRIEN AND GIANNA MARINO EACH HAD 6 POINTS . CLAUDIA IERULLO HIT A TREY.

IT WAS A DEFENSIVE BATTLE IN THE SECOND QUARTER . THE REBELS OUTSCORED THE CHARGERS 7 TO 3 IN THE PERIOD. CLAUDIA IERULLO HAD A DRIVING LAYUP AND EMILY SCHELLER GALLAGHER ADDED A FREE THROW.  AT THE INTERMISSION, IT WAS OLSH 20  SETON LASALLE 12.

THE CHARGERS STRUGGLED IN THE THIRD QUARTER AND MANAGED ONLY 5 POINTS BUT HELD THE  REBELS TO 3 FIELD GOALS.  THE REBELS WENT 5 FOR 8 FROM THE LINE AND THE SCORE WAS TIED AT 25 EACH WHEN THE BUZZER SOUNDED.  SARA DAESCHNER HIT A 3 POINTER AND MORGAN O'BRIEN ADDED A BUCKET FOR OLSH.

OLSH AND SETON LASALLE TRADED BASKETS THE ENTIRE 4TH QUARTER.AS THE SCORE SEESAWED BACK AND FORTH. OLSH GOT THE BALL BACK WITH 13 SECONDS LEFT AND WITH THE SCORED TIED AT 37 EACH. THE CHARGERS PASSED THE BALL TO AN OPEN MORGAN O'BRIEN AT THE TOP OF KEY WHO CONNECTED ON A BASKET FROM BEHIND THE ARC. SETON LASALLE CALLED TIME OUT WITH 2.9 SECONDS LEFT AND SET UP A FINAL PLAY.  THE CHARGERS COUNTERED WITH A TIME OUT AND SET UP A DEFENSE WHICH HELD THE REBELS WITHOUT A FINAL SHOT. OLSH CAME OUT ON TOP BY 3 POINTS.
MORGAN O'BRIEN HAD 13 POINTS IN THE QUARTER AND GIANNA MARINO CHIPPED IN A BUCKET.  THE CHARGERS OUTSCORED THE REBELS 15 TO 12 IN THE FINAL QUARTER.

THE CHARGERS ARE 14-7 OVERALL AND 5-4 IN SECTION PLAY AND MOVE INTO A TIE FOR 3RD PLACE WITH KEYSTONE OAKS.

OLSH WILL BE IN ACTION ON THURSDAY AT HOME AGAINST SOUTH ALLEGHENY.
IT IS SENIOR NIGHT FOR PRESLEY HOLMES, GIANNA MARINO,  MORGAN O'BRIEN, AND MCKINLEY WALSH. COME ON OUT TO SUPPORT THE GIRLS!

GAME LEADERS:
SCORING: MORGAN O'BRIEN 21 
3-POINTERS: MORGAN O'BRIEN 3,  SARA DAESCHNER 1
REBOUNDS: GIANNA MARINO 8, MCKINLEY WALSH 5,  SARA DAESCHNER 5, CLAUDIA IERULLO 4
ASSISTS: MCKINLEY WALSH 3,  CLAUDIA IERULLO 2
BLOCKS:  GIANNA MARINO 2,  SARA DAESCHNER 2
STEALS:  CLAUDIA IERULLO 3,  SARA DAESCHNER 3.
















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