Seton Hill continued play in the PSAC/MEC Challenge on Saturday afternoon when they took on host Fairmont State.
The Falcons defeated the Griffins by the score of 96-62 to improve to 2-0 on the season while the Griffins fall to 0-2.
Seven straight points from
Kendall Berger tied the score at nine with four minutes to play in the first quarter. Fairmont answered with 10 straight over a two minute stretch to take a 19-9 lead over the Griffins. The Griffins hit five free throws over the final two minutes of the quarter as they trailed 25-14 at the end of the first quarter. Â
Back to back three pointers from
Monique Vincent trimmed the lead to 28-20 early in the second quarter. Fairmont pulled away in the second quarter using a 15-0 run to build a 45-22 lead midway through the quarter. Berger scored the final six points of the quarter as the Griffins cut the lead to 51-34 at the halftime break. Â
The Falcons built their lead to 76-49 at the end of the third quarter as they defeated the Griffins by thirty.
Berger led the Griffins with 24 points. Â
Seton Hill will travel to West Liberty on Wednesday evening for another non conference matchup. Â
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