Schuylkill Lions Dominate in 84-48 Victory Over Lehigh Valley

Game Recap:
In front of a spirited home crowd, the Lions delivered a standout performance, shooting an impressive 56.6% from the field and 44.4% from beyond the arc. Their offensive efficiency, paired with stout defense, led to a 36-33 edge in rebounds and a season-high 19 assists.

 

Key Performers:

  • Ava Novak: Delivered a game-high 24 points, shooting 64% from the floor, including 4-for-7 from three-point range, while adding 3 rebounds and 2 assists.
  • Tajae Stevenson: Dominated inside with a double-double, scoring 15 points, grabbing 10 rebounds, and contributing 4 assists and 3 steals.
  • Allison Crockett: Sparked the offense with 17 points, shooting 50% from three and going 8-for-9 from the free-throw line.
  • Nadia King: Added 8 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists with efficient 4-for-6 shooting.

 

Team Highlights:

  • Schuylkill's defense forced 20 turnovers, leading to 24 points off turnovers.
  • Second-chance opportunities were key, with the Lions outscoring Lehigh Valley 17-9 in that category.
  • Bench contributions helped maintain the momentum, led by Malak Mowafi's 5 points and solid defensive effort.

 

Upcoming Game:
The Lions will host PSU Mont Alto on Friday at 5 PM in another PSUAC showdown. The game is designated as Youth Night, with special activities planned for young fans. Be sure to come out and support your 7-1 Lions as they continue their quest for conference dominance!

 

Box Score Highlights:

  • Field Goal Percentage: Schuylkill 56.6%, Lehigh Valley 31.1%
  • Three-Point Percentage: Schuylkill 44.4%, Lehigh Valley 23.8%
  • Assists: Schuylkill 19, Lehigh Valley 6
  • Largest Lead: Schuylkill by 44 points