GCC Evens PAC Mark With Win Over Thiel


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GROVE CITY, PA, January 22 , 2000 --Grove City rallied from a two-point halftime deficit to defeat visiting Thiel, 65-54, in Presidents' Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon.  The Lady Wolverines improved to 9-5 overall, 1-1 PAC.  The Lady Cats fell to 7-8, 0-1 PAC.

Cara Denniston (Grove City, PA/Grove City) tossed in 11 points off the bench, including four free throws in the final minute of play, to secure the victory.  Kristy Kegg (Johnstown, PA/Ferndale) hit three three-pointers in the game and tied Denniston for high-point honors with 11.   Stephanie Murphy (Munroe Falls, OH/Stow-Munroe Falls) nailed a clutch three and a pair of foul shots down the stretch to finish with 10 points.  Kristina Dixon (Smethport, PA/Smethport) also had 10 points for GCC.

Lindsay Yeats (McLean, VA) and Jackie Becker (Broadview Hts., OH/Brecksville-Broadview Hts.) each grabbed a team-high nine boards to help the L'Wolves post a 39-32 edge underneath.

Denniston and Kegg added three steals apiece.

Thiel's Tammy Willrich led all scorers in the game with 22 points on 9-for-13 shooting.  The Cats' Amanda Brown pulled down a game-high 15 boards.

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