Box Score
Box Score
LANCASTER, Pa. - Alexa Barbush's eighth and final steal and
ensuing free throws clinched a 65-60 win for Franklin &
Marshall over Ursinus Thursday evening. Barbush drained both shots
with 25 seconds remaining. The Diplomats improved to 5-0 (2-0 CC),
the best start for F&M since the 1993-94 team opened at 9-0.
Megan Pauley's jumper with 42 seconds remaining put the
Diplomats up three points before Barbush sealed the victory with a
steal and two made free throws. Barbush scored nine of her career
high 17 in second half, scoring 13 points from the line.
In addition to Barbush F&M had two other players scoring in
double figures. Beth Holt scored 18 on 5-for-11 shooting from the
floor and 3-for-5 from behind the line. Megan Pauley score 15
points on a 6-for-11 night.
F&M led the entire second half, but Ursinus (3-2, 1-2 CC)
closed a 15-point deficit early in the period. The Bears went on a
23-11 run spanning the first 11 minutes of the half making the
score 48-45 in favor of F&M. A free throw by Kristy George put
the Bears within one with 1:10 showing on the clock.
The first half started off with four lead changes and five ties
before F&M pulled away on 15-1 run, putting the Diplomats up
33-18 with 2:03 left. Laura Krieger hit two foul shots for
Ursinus making the score 33-20 at the half.
Carolyn Konstanzer scored a game-high 21 points for Ursinus.
Konstnzer was 10-for-16 from the field and 1-for-3 at the line.
Lindsay Teuber added 10 for the Bears.
The Diplomats shot 77 percent from the line (23-for-30) while
the Bears managed just 57 percent (12-for-23).
Both teams pulled down 34 rebounds with Alison Menna and Barbush
collecting seven each.
Franklin & Marshall returns to court on December
5th when the Diplomats travel to McDaniel with a
double-header against the Green Terror. The women tip-off at 1:00
pm followed by the men at 3:00 pm.
FRANKLIN & MARSHALL 65, URSINUS 60
URSINUS (3-2, 1-2 CC)
Carolyn Konstanzer 10-16 1-3 21; Lindsay Teuber 3-9 4-5 10; Alli
Rosati 3-9 1-2 9; Jaclyn Hilf 2-5 2-3 7; Laura Krieger 1-4 2-4 4;
Julie Bown 2-6 0-0 4; Kristy George 1-3 2-4 4; Amber Yacenda 0-2
1-2 1; Jen Sroba 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 22-54 13-23 60.
FRANKLIN & MARSHALL (5-0, 2-0 CC)
Beth Holt 5-11 5-7 18; Alexa Barbush 2-7 13-14 17; Megan Pauley
6-11 2-2 15; Amy Chabitnoy 2-6 2-2 6; Colleen Bott 2-3 1-4 5;
Alison Menna 2-5 0-1 4; Tracy Hahn 0-1 0-0 0; Emily Johnson 0-1 0-0
0; Elizabeth Snyder 0-0 0-0 0; Michelle Montagna 0-0 0-0 0; Allison
Bauer 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 19-47 23-30 65.
Ursinus....................... 20 40 -
60
Franklin & Marshall........... 33 32
- 65
3-point goals--Ursinus 3-11 (Alli Rosati 2-4;
Jaclyn Hilf 1-3; Laura Krieger 0-1; Julie Bown 0-2; Amber Yacenda
0-1), Franklin & Marshall 4-9 (Beth Holt 3-5; Megan Pauley 1-3;
Alexa Barbush 0-1).
Fouled out--Ursinus-None, Franklin &
Marshall-Amy Chabitnoy.
Rebounds--Ursinus 34 (Lindsay Teuber 8),
Franklin & Marshall 34 (Alexa Barbush 7; Alison Menna 7).
Assists-Ursinus 12 (Carolyn Konstanzer 3),
Franklin & Marshall 13 (Beth Holt 6).
Total fouls--Ursinus 23, Franklin &
Marshall 19.
Technical fouls--Ursinus-TEAM, Franklin &
Marshall-None.
A-657