OLSH  62   ELLWOOD CITY 31

The teams played for the 3rd time this season with the winner earning the #3 seed.

Ellwood City scored first and took a 4 to 2 lead but OLSH went on a 12-4 run to gain control of the game.
The run was fueled by great defense and a balance scoring attack. Five players had scoring contributions:
Claudia Ierullo (3), Leah Parker (5), Sara Daeschner (2), Libby Gallick (2), Lola Garner (2). When the quarter 
ended it was OLSH on top 14-8.

The Chargers dominated the 2nd quarter with a shut down defense and timely scoring. Five players scored:
Libby Gallick (3), Shae Trombetta (2), Leah Parker (2), Claudia Ierullo (6), Lola Garner (4).
OLSH went in at the half leading 31-12.

The Wolverines gain some offensive momentum in the 3rd quarter scoring 12 points but the Chargers countered
with 15 led by Claudia Ierullo who poured in 6 points and Libby Gallick, Leah Parker and Lola Garner each
hitting baskets from behind the arc. When the buzzer sounded, it was OLSH 46- Ellwood City 24.

Seniors Emily Scheller-Gallaghner and Claudia Ierullo each had 5 points, Freshman Rowan Winter added 4 points
and Lola Garner chipped in a bucket as the Chargers outscored the Wolverines 16-7 in the frame.

OLSH finished the regular season as undefeated Section Champs and 3rd place in WPIAL AAA.
The Chargers are 22-3 overall and will enter the State Playoffs as the #3 seed and will play the #2 seed from District 10
Friday March 7 at a place and time to be determined.

Game Leaders:
Scoring: Claudia Ierullo 20,  Lola Garner 11,  Leah Parker 10,  Libby Gallick 8
Rebounds: Shae Trombetta 6, Claudia Ierullo 4, Libby Gallick 4, Lola Garner 4
Assists: Claudia Ierullo 6,  Sara Daeschner 4, Leah Parker 4, Shae Trombetta 2,  Libby Gallick 2
Steals: Claudia Ierullo 5,  Libby Gallick 5,  Leah Parker 4
Blocks:  Sara Daeschner 1