BRYN ATHYN, PA. - The Bryn Athyn women's basketball team dominated over Cairn University on Wednesday, January 25th with a final score of 53-37.
Inside the Box Score
- Sophomore, Norma Thornhill popped off with 14 points, 7 rebounds, 3 steals, and 2 assists.
- Freshman, Alexa Osafo-Mensah contributed 14 points and added 4 rebounds.
- Senior, Kaylia Duncan and Freshman, Emily Driver both came out strong with 8 points and 4 rebounds each.
- Senior, Kearah Henry made her presence known by snagging 9 rebounds and having 7 assists.
How it Happened
- The first quarter started off with Cairn taking charge. Bryn Athyn trailed behind closely but could not manage to catch up just yet.
- The first ended 10-8, Cairn.
- The Lions came hard out the gates in the second quarter.
- Emily Driver drained two foul shots to help the Lions steal the lead with 4:31 on the clock.
- Bryn Athyn outscored Cairn 11-4 in the second and ended at halftime with a score of 19-14.
- Coming out of halftime, Norma Thornhill went on a 7-point scoring streak and for the rest of the quarter, shots continued to fall.
- At the end of the third, the Lions led 37-28.
- The fourth quarter went in the Lions favor. Norma Thornhill and Eshe Knox made back-to-back three pointers to keep the Lions momentum.
- The game ended in a magnificent win for Bryn Athyn, with a final score of 53-37.
Notes
- Bryn Athyn shot 87.5% from the free throw line.
- The Lions had 39 team rebounds 28 points in the paint.
- Bryn Athyn improves to 9-9 overall and Cairn falls to 4-13 overall.
Up Next
The Lions will return home on Saturday, January 28th at 1pm to host Keystone College at the Asplundh Field House.