Lions come out on top at Penn State Scranton

Penn State Hazleton dominated the game against Penn State Scranton, winning with a final score of 61-41 on Saturday, February 3 in Scranton, Pa.

In the first quarter, Penn State Scranton took an early lead with a score of 15-13. However, Penn State Hazleton quickly turned the tide in the second quarter, outscoring their opponents 19-5. This strong performance continued into the third quarter, with Penn State Hazleton scoring 17 points compared to Penn State Scranton's 6. The final quarter saw both teams scoring 15 points each, but it wasn't enough for Penn State Scranton to catch up.

Bry'Yasia Costen and Topaz Williams-Fripp were the top performers for Penn State Hazleton. Costen scored 14 points, making 7 of her 14 field goal attempts. Williams-Fripp also had an impressive game, scoring 16 points and contributing 6 rebounds. Azaria Johnson and Tori Rabuck also made significant contributions with 12 and 9 points respectively.

On the other hand, Penn State Scranton struggled to find their rhythm. Lexi Corby was their highest scorer with 12 points, but she only made 4 of her 9 field goal attempts. Megan Gatto also had a solid performance with 11 points and 11 rebounds. Overall, Penn State Hazleton's strong offensive performance and solid defense led them to a decisive victory over Penn State Scranton. 

The Hazleton Nittany Lions will look to continue their winning ways on Saturday, February 10 when the Lions travel to Penn State York for an Eastern Division matchup.