Box Score Seton Hill took a break from PSAC West play and made the short trip to Pittsburgh to take on Carlow at Oakland Catholic HS. Five Griffins scored in double figures, led by
Meghan Mastroianni's 13 points as the Griffins cruised to a 93-47 victory. The Griffins are now 2-3 on the season.
Kelly Brennan hit back to back three pointers to open the game and give the Griffins a quick 6-4 lead. Carlow would put up a fight in the early parts of the first half, building their lead up to as many as four points at 14-10, just over 6 minutes into the contest. Back to back threes from
Mariah Wells gave the Griffins the lead back, a lead they would not give up the rest of the contest.
Lindsey Mifsud's three pointer gave the Griffins a 25-18 lead with 6:16 to play in the half. Seton Hill took their largest lead of the half on a three pointer from
Halie Torris at the 2:04 mark of the half that gave the Griffins a 36-24 lead. The Griffins took a 38-27 lead into the halftime break.
The second half all belonged to the Griffins. Carlow hung around for the first five minutes of the half with the Griffins continuing to hold a lead in the 10-12 point margin. Five straight points from Misfud pushed the Griffins lead to 55-36 with 13:45 to play in the half. SHU led 65-40 with 11:14 to play in the second half and then went on a 28-0 run over the next seven minutes to take a 93-40 lead. Carlow scored the final 7 points of the contest for the Griffins 93-47 victory.
Five Griffins reached double figures.
Meghan Mastroianni led the Griffins with 13 points. She also added 3 steals.
Lindsey Mifsud followed with 12 points.
Kelly Brennan and
Mariah Wells each added 11 points.
Cha Cha Williams was the fifth Griffin in double figures with 10.
Halie Torris finished with 9 points.
Jenna Kaufman followed with 8 points and
Alexandra Hay added 7 points, 11 assists and 5 steals. The 11 assists are tied for the third most assists in a single game by a Seton Hill player since joining the NCAA.
The Griffins will return to the court on Saturday when they travel to Johnson C Smith for another non conference contest. Tip is scheduled for 2 PM.
