JOHNSTOWN —
Sheena Aden collected a double-double of 13 points and 10 rebounds, and Sara Trimarco added 10 points, but the University of Charleston outscored Pitt-Johnstown 16-7 to start the second half and broke open a two-point game on its way to defeating the Lady Cats 60-47 Saturday afternoon in the Sports Center.
UPJ fell to 3-5 overall and 2-3 in the WVIAC.
Andrea Dalton scored seven points and grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds, while Kelly Goode had seven points and seven rebounds.
Aden currently stands in 14th place on the Lady Cats all-time scoring list with 1,253 points and is tied with Sue Rosso (1992-95) for 25th on the all-time rebounding list with 474, while Dalton is 32nd on the scoring list with 1,018 points and 29th on the all-time rebounding list with 419.
UPJ could not overcome a poor shooting day and 26 turnovers.
The Lady Cats shot just 30.4 percent (17-of-56) from the field and 5-of-20 from 3-point range.
UPJ, which was outrebounded 41-40, was also 8-of-12 from the free-throw line. Charleston shot 38.3 percent (23-of-60) from the floor, but just 1-of-10 from behind the 3-point line. The Golden Eagles hit 13-of-17 from the charity stripe and committed 19 turnovers.
Ali Tobias and Tiani Beatty led Charleston with 12 and 11 points, respectively. Tarena Dixon had
10 points and 10 rebounds for the Golden Eagles, who improved to 5-3 overall and 3-2 in the WVIAC.
The Lady Cats travel to Shepherd (W.Va.) for a WVIAC game on Saturday before breaking for the holiday season. UPJ will then host a nonconference game against Lock Haven on Dec. 30 at 7 p.m. in the Sports Center.
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