BRYN MAWR, Pa. – Starting the game with its second 30-point quarter of the year, the Lycoming College women's basketball team held a double-digit lead for the last 37 minutes in an 84-53 romp against defending Colonial States Athletic Conference champion Rosemont on Saturday, Nov. 23, at Alumnae Hall.
 
The Warriors (3-1 overall) shot 48 percent from the field (31-of-64), forced 28 turnovers, scoring 39 points off turnover and 17 in transition, as it held Rosemont (2-2 overall) to 32 percent (18-of-57) from the floor.
 
Four players finished in double figures, led by senior Akilah McFadden (Lewisburg, Pa./Lewisburg), who moved within 49 points of 1,000 in her career with 20 points, seven assists, a career-high tying seven steals and six rebounds. Senior Kayla Kline (Mifflinburg, Pa./Mifflinburg) posted 19 points, nine rebounds and four assists, junior Erica Lutz (Bernville, Pa./Hamburg) posted 14 points and three blocks and senior Morgan Mader (Cresco, Pa./Pocono Mountain East) added 10 points, four rebounds and two steals.
 
The Warriors began the game on a 19-2 run that Kline led with seven points, as the team hit 7-of-its-first-10 shots from the floor and caused six turnovers from the Ravens in the opening four minutes. Lycoming's scoring cooled slightly in the remaining minutes of the half, but a 3-pointer from Mader still made it 31-7 with 1:57 to go in the period.
 
Rosemont outscored the Warriors in the middle two quarters, 35-27, making it a 14-point game heading into the fourth period. The Warriors responded with the first eight points of the final period, with four points coming from Lutz, and a 12-1 run in the game's closing five minutes helped make up the final margin.
 
Ke'Alohilani Naone-Carter led the Ravens with 14 points, four assists, two steals and two blocks. Both Mattelyn Bullock and Angel Ricks each had 12 points, with Ricks posting a game-high 10 rebounds, and Jayme Byers added 11 points and three steals.
 
Sophomore Kelly Vuz (Blairstown, N.J./North Warren Regional) posted six points and two steals, junior Sydney Purcell (Carlisle, Pa./Carlisle Area) had four assists and three points and senior Megan Helminiak (Williamsport, Pa./St. John Neumann) added four points. Senior Courtney Treude (Turnersville, N.J./Washington Township) posted three points and two rebounds.
 
The Warriors get back on the court on Tuesday, Nov. 26, when they host Penn College at 5 p.m. at Lamade Gym.