Selinsgrove defense smothers Lewisburg
By: Selinsgrove Athletics | NTL Sports | January 14, 2022
SELINSGROVE - The Seals broke open a two-point game with suffocating second-half defense to beat Lewisburg, 33-12, in Heartland Athletic Conference-Division I action.
The Seals led just 12-10 at halftime, but Cierra Adams and Avery DeFazio got untracked offensively, while the Seals held Lewisburg without a bucket in the second half until Keeley Baker scored in the fourth quarter.
Adams and DeFazio combined to score 15 of their 21 combined points in the second half.
Adams finished with a game-high 12 points, while DeFazio finished with nine points for the Seals (8-3 overall, 6-2 HAC-I).
Selinsgrove 33, Lewisburg 12
Lewisburg (4-7) 12
Sydney Bolinsky 1 0-2 2; Maria Bozella 1 0-0 2; Sophie Kilbird 2 0-1 4; Keeley Baker 2 0-0 4 Totals 6 0-3 12.
3-point goals: none.
Did not score: Maddie Matrene, Addie Wuederman, Julie Donner, Caroline Blakeslee, Erin Lowhart, Anna Baker.
Selinsgrove (8-3) 33
Delaney Parker 1 0-2 2; Mackenzie Bailor 1 0-0 2; Avery DeFazio 4 0-2 9; Shaela Kruskie 1 1-2 3; Haylee Nava 1 2-3 5; Cierra Adams 3 6-6 12. Totals 11 9-15 33.
3-point goals: DeFazio, Nava.
Did not score: Murphy O'Brien, Natalie Howell, Lydia Geipel, Veronica Stanford, Kristin Shaffer.
Score by quarters
Lewisburg 4 6 0 2 - 12
Selinsgrove 4 8 11 10 - 33
