GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Gettysburg College women's basketball team swept the series against Dickinson College by taking a 58-44 victory to stay unbeaten in Centennial Conference action Wednesday night in Bream Gym.
Teams |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
Dickinson (5-9, 4-6 CC) |
7 |
8 |
14 |
15 |
44 |
Gettysburg (11-2, 9-0 CC) |
18 |
9 |
16 |
15 |
58 |
Gettysburg's Top Performers
- Mackenzie Tinner '22 (Newtown, Pa./Council Rock North) – 12 points, 5-10 FG, 8 rebounds, 3 blocks
- Delaney Donohoe '25 (Basking Ridge, N.J./Ridge) – 11 points, 5-6 FT, 7 rebounds
- Carly Rice '22 (Pennington, N.J./The Pennington School) – 11 points, 4 rebounds
Dickinson's Top Performers
- Mia Kolb: 9 Points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals
- Caitlin Blackman: 9 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists
- Jennifer Kremp: 9 points, 4 rebounds
Game Summary
- First Quarter: Gettysburg never trailed in the game, but the first four minutes of action remained close. A lay-up by Tinner triggered the Bullets to a 9-0 run to take an 18-7 lead. The Orange and Blue played astonishing defense as the Red Devils never scored in the last six minutes of the quarter.
- Second Quarter: The Bullets and Red Devils struggled on the offensive end in the second quarter, shooting 25 percent (4-of-16) and 16.7 percent (3-of-18), respectively. Despite the low shooting percentage, Gettysburg led a first-half best 16-points off a Donohoe lay-up at 5:20. The Orange and Blue took a 27-15 advantage at halftime.
- Third Quarter: Gettysburg and Dickinson each netted eight points apiece with three minutes to go before Donohoe went on a hot streak. The freshman forward notched the last eight points of the third quarter to keep Gettysburg ahead 43-29.
- Fourth Quarter: The Bullets held their largest lead of the game at 19 points off a Cynthia Williams (North Brunswick, N.J./Hill School) lay-up, and the margin never dipped below 13 until 2:11. The Red Devils went on a 9-0 run that was capped by a three-pointer from Jennifer Kremp to make it 54-43. Gettysburg held Dickinson to just one point after that to secure the victory.
By the Numbers
- The Bullets concluded by going 21-of-61 (34.4 percent) from the field and 15-of-22 (68.2 percent) from the free throw line. The Red Devils went 18-of-64 (28.1 percent) from the floor and 7-of-10 (70 percent) from the charity stripe.
- The Orange and Blue outrebounded 51-33.
- Donohoe tied a season-high 11 points. She tallied 11 points at Haverford College in December.
- With her three blocks, Tinner ranks fifth in the conference.
- Head Coach Nate Davis is one-game shy of capturing his 200th career victory.
Where the Series Stands
Gettysburg swept Dickinson for the first time since the 2017-18 season. The Bullets maintain the all-time series record at 61-27.
Next Up
Gettysburg next competes at Washington College (11-3, 7-2 CC) on Saturday, January 22, at 3 p.m.