York, PA (12/6/06) The Lady Bison started out on an even pace
against the York College Lady Spartans behind tempered performances
by Pia Marie Paulone and Shabnam Razmpour. Both players
finished the night leading the team with 12 points. Over the
first half, fans in the Grumbacher Center saw flip-flop scoring
until the Lady Spartans pushed ahead after a slim 10-9 lead to
finish the half 56-30 after an 18-3 run as well as a stretch where
the Bison were outscored in the ensuing 15 of 18 points.
The second half caught the Spartans by surprise as they managed to
top the Bison by a point, with Paulone finishing 2-for-3 from
downtown. Senior Jessica Salisbury was 2-for-2 from the line
with two steals. Salisbury led the team with five
boards. Kallie Williams shot 3-for-4 at the line and led the
teams in steals with three. The shootout ended at 84-57, Spartans.
A costly first half was what did the Bison in; look for the overall
game performance to pick up with harder and focused practices from
Coach Kylan Loney.
The Lady Bison host Salisbury University in conjunction with the
11th Annual Alumni Basketball Madness. The ball goes up at
2:00 p.m.