Muhlenberg vs Palmyra Girls basketball 2/19/2008

Muhls fail to clinch PIAA spot Tuesday, February 19, 2008 @ 6:00 PM
Muhlenberg at Palmyra (Girls basketball)

	1st Qtr	2nd Qtr	3rd Qtr	4th Qtr	Final
Muhlenberg	11	8	8	10	37
Palmyra	12	5	14	18	49

Highlights: The Muhlenberg girls are down to their final shot.

Jill Keefer scored 33 points Tuesday night to carry Palmyra to a 49-37 victory over the Muhls in a District 3-AAA PIAA qualifier at Penn Manor.

The loss prevents the fifth-seeded Muhls (20-8) from clinching a state playoff berth for the second straight game. Muhlenberg will get one more chance Thursday at a site and time to be determined when it faces 15th-seeded Delone Catholic for seventh place.

Liz Hornberger scored 12 points to lead the Muhls, who held a 19-17 halftime lead.

Keefer stormed out of the locker room to score all Palmyra’s 14 points in the third quarter to give the Cougars (19-7) a 31-27 lead.

Keefer had four 3-pointers among her nine field goals and converted 11-of-13 free throws.

Muhlenberg Stats

Player	#	FG	FGA	FT	FTA	3PM	3PA	R	A	Pts
Lobb, Mya	11	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Schrift, Michele	14	1	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	4
Marseille, Tatiana	21	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6
Lobb, Tamera	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Hornberger, Liz	23	4	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	12
Mikatavage, Amanda	34	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	6
Polyniak, Ellen	35	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	4
Totals		12	0	8	13	5	0	0	0	37

Palmyra Stats

Player	#	FG	FGA	FT	FTA	3PM	3PA	R	A	Pts
O'Rourke,		2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4
Yingst,		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hicks,		1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
Radie,		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Keefer, Jill		9	0	11	13	4	0	0	0	33
Snyder,		0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Day,		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Albus,		2	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	6
Johnson,		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		15	0	14	22	5	0	0	0	49

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