Seton Hill closed out this set of PSAC Crossover matchups with a home contest with Kutztown on Monday afternoon.
Kutztown hit thirteen three pointers and the Griffins could not overcome that in a 67-55 loss to the Golden Bears. SHU drops to 9-4 overall and 2-2 in the PSAC while Kutztown improves to 4-6 overall and 3-1 in the PSAC.
The Golden Bears hit two three pointers as they took a 10-3 lead less than four minutes into the contest. A jumper from
Courtney Tomas and a basket from
Alie Seto trimmed the lead to 10-7 with 2:31 to play. Kutztown took a 15-10 lead into the second quarter.
The second quarter was a very low scoring quarter as the Golden Bears outscored the Griffins by an 8-6 score as they took an 23-16 lead at the halftime break.
Seto's three pointer cut the SHU lead to three at 26-23 with 8:36 left in the third quarter. Kutztown hit back to back three pointers as they extended their lead to nine points. They followed that with three more three pointers as they built their lead to 41-26 with 4:12 left. They extended their lead to seventeen points at the end of the quarter.
Seto scored the first five points of the fourth quarter as SHU trimmed the lead to 12 points. A three point play from
Hallie Cowan late in the contest cut the SHU lead to eleven.
Seto just missed a double double with 20 points and 8 rebounds. She also added four steals.
Christiane Frye also reached double figures with 16 points.
Sakeria Haralson added eight points.
The Griffins will take a break for the Christmas holiday before returning to action on December 30th at West Chester.