Penn State Beaver falls to Carlow University

Monaca, PA--- Penn State Beaver hosted Carlow University this evening looking to imporve their out of conference record. 

In the first half Beaver and Carlow traded baskets with eachother. Carlow took the early lead but Beaver would find a way to come back and take the lead with a made jump shot from Brittany Jackson (Turtle Creek, PA/Westinghouse) making the score 17-15. Carlow sooned answered back with a three pointer to take the lead. Beaver went on a 7-0 run making the score 37-30. Beaver led Carlow at halftime 41-38. 

Second half Carlow went on a 7-0 run to gain momentum. Beaver fought back but never gained the lead in the entire second half after being down. Beaver came within 3 minutes left in the game from a 3 pointer made from Morgan Kurtz (Washington, PA/Trinity) making the score 78-75. Beaver continued to score but couldnt get any leads built. Beaver fell short 94-86. 

Beaver had 5 people in double digits for scoring Brittany Mineard (Beaver Falls, PA/ Beaver Falls) 19 points, 7 assist, Cassandra Flowers (Pittsburgh, PA/Westinghouse) 17, Kurtz 16, Mason DePetro (Coraopolis, PA/Cornell) 12, and Asia Borders (Ellwood City, PA/Lincoln) added 10.

Beaver's next game is January 31st away against Penn State Wilkes-Barre at 3 p.m.