Final - Ursinus 75, Washington 59

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2:35 2nd - UC 70-56

A Breslin putback trims the lead to 14 points.

3:06 2nd 69-54 UC

A five-point spurt by the Shoremen cuts the lead to 15.

6:26 2nd Half - UC 64-47

The Bears have pulled away, building a lead of as many as 19 points.

8:18 2nd - UC 59-43

Bears have extended the lead to 16 points. Timeout WC.

9:13 2nd UC 57 -43

Ursinus has opened up a 14 point lead after two Fabian FTs

10:45 2nd UC 51-43

WC only 2-for-4 on last two trips to the line.

49-41 UC 13:55 2nd

WC cut it to four points, but Ursinus has answered to open up an eight point lead

Timeout Washington (16:15 2nd) - UC 43-37

Marshburn ends the run with a J. WC calls timeout.

16:33 2nd - UC 43-35

Ursinus is on a 10-0 run to start the half.

More from Halftime ...

Nine players have scored in the first half for the Shoremen, led by Breslin (10) and Kohlrus (8). Shattuck and Shema each have eight points for Ursinus. Marshburn (7) and Furey (6) lead their respective teams in rebounding.

Ursinus was 45% from the field in the first half and held a 22-16 advantage on the boards. The Bears have been hurt from long range (1-for-5 to Washington's 4-of-10) and from the free throw line, where the Shoremen are 5-for-7 and Ursinus is 4-for-9.

Halftime - Washington 35, Ursinus 33

Ursinus scores six straight to take a 33-31 lead, but a Marshburn jumper followed by a Green jumper with 48 seconds left gives the Shoremen a 35-33 lead at the break. Noonan missed two free throws with 23 seconds left that could have tied the game for Ursinus.

3:44 1st - WC, 29-26

Washington regains the lead on a Hamm three-pointer and two Hampton free throws.

5:21 1st - UC, 26-24

Ursinus takes the lead on two Shattuck free throws.

7:05 1st Tie, 22-22

Ursinus used a 7-2 run to tie the score.

10:40 1st, WC 16-13

Ursinus has cut the lead to three with a free throw by Page and a lay-up by Shema. Ursinus just called a timeout to prevent a turnover.

12:53 1st, WC 16-10

Washington builds a 16-10 lead behind two three-pointers from Kohlrus sandwiched around an Ursinus lay-up by Shema.

14:44 1st - WC 10-8

Chambers makes two of two free throws, WC up, 10-8

16:42 1st - WC 7-6

Breslin with a lay-up to put WC in front

Starters

Here are the starters for tonight's game:

Washington
2 - Green
3 - Chambers
11 - Breslin
21 - Marshburn
31 - Kohlrus

Ursinus
3 - Cousart
13 - Fabian
21 - Shattuck
22 - Noonan
25 - Furey

Shoremen-Bears Pregame

I'm here at Helfferich Hall as the Shoremen prepare to take on the defending Centennial Conference Champions, the Ursinus Bears. The Shoremen are looking for their first win in Collegeville since posting a 72-69 victory over the Bears in the 1999 East Division tie-breaker game.

Back with more close to game time.

McDaniel 80-47, Final

The Green Terror used a 47-19 second half to win going away 80-47.

Leaderboard

WC
Points -- Elise Conway (15 -- game high)
Rebounds -- Melissa Joseph (9 -- game high)
Assists -- Conway (3)

McDaniel
Points -- Katy Powell (12)
Rebounds -- Heather Thompson and Theresa Hess (8)
Assists -- Katy Powell (4)

McDaniel 76-47, 3:22 2nd

Brenda Lucas hit a free throw to make it 76-47 with 3:22 left.

McDaniel 68-44, 8:20 2nd

Jessica Jamrogowicz just hit a pair of free throws to cut the score to 68-44. McDaniel has outscored WC 35-16 in the second half to break open a five-point halftime lead.

Conway has 13 points to lead the Shorewomen. Melissa Joseph has a game-high nine rebounds.

McDaniel 55-36, 14:22 2nd

McDaniel has shot 10-for-12 to lead 55-36 with 14:22 remaining. O'Donnell just netted a three to snap a 10-0 Green Terror spurt.

McDaniel 43-31, 17:48 2nd

McDaniel has opened the half on a 10-3 run to lead by 12. The Shorewomen's lone basket came on a traditional three point play by Conway.

McDaniel 33-28, Halftime

After Conway stole the ball and netted a fastbreak layup, McDaniel got two free throwns from Theresa Hess to cap the first half scoring.

Halftime Leaders

Washington College
Points -- Conway (10)
Rebounds -- Conway (4)
Assists -- Turner (2)
Steals -- O'Donnell (2)

McDaniel
Points -- Katy Powell (10)
Rebounds -- Jamie Morningstar (5)
Assists -- Alexandra Moreland (2)
Steals -- Courtney Gogolinski (3)

More to come in half two!

McDaniel 26-22, 3:12 1st

McDaniel calls a timeout as WC has netted the last four on a Conway layup and a Turner jumper on the break.

McDaniel 26-18, 4:51 1st

The Shorewomen just got a steal from Brianne Slizofski as she tied up a McDaniel player.

O'Donnell and Joseph lead WC with six points while Katy Powell has a game-high eight points for McDaniel.

McDaniel 23-18, 7:11 1st

McDaniel led 21-11 before Jane O'Donnell snapped a 9-0 McDaniel run with a three pointer. It was her second triple of the evening to make it 21-14. Melissa Joseph netted a layup to make it 21-16, but McDaniel scored on a rebound to increase the lead to 23-16. Joseph netted a pair to make it 23-18.

McDaniel 14-11, 11:11 1st

The Green Terror lead 14-11 with 11:11 to go in the opening half.

Starters

Here are the starters for tonight's game between the Shorewomen and the Green Terror:

WC
5-Brianne Slizofski
12-Christie Rogers
13-Brenda Lucas
22-Elise Conway
23-LaToya Turner

McDaniel
5-Robbin Gregg
21-Courtney Gogolinski
23-Katy Powell
24-Heather Thompson
44-Allison Biggs

The tip between Lucas and Thompson is controlled by McDaniel.

More to come as the game progresses.

Good Evening From McDaniel

The women's game between Washington College and McDaniel is about to tip-off in just under 20 minutes from the Gill Center on the campus of McDaniel College.

The women will look to win their sixth game in their last seven attempts.

More to come from Westminster.

WC Women 121-79, WC Men 90-66

WC women win 121-79 and the men prevail 90-66.

WC relay team took home the 200 freestyle relay with a time of 1:45.88.

In the men, the "B" team took home victory with a time of 1:33.88.

Women
100 Breaststroke -- Andrea Cole (1:15.63)
200 Freestyle Relay -- WC "A" (1:45.88)

Men
100 Breaststroke -- Colin Soper (1:04.13)
200 Freestyle Relay -- WC "B" (1:33.88)

That is all for this evening. I had fun with the swim teams, both sides are a great group.

Thanks to Mike and Taylor for their help and hospitality!

Good night from Goucher!

WC Captures 100 Breaststroke

Andrea Cole took home victory in the 100 breaststroke at a time of 1:15.63. WC swam this as an exhibition. This is to not run up the score.

Colin Soper won the men's event a 1:04.13. This too was exhibition.

Scoreboard Update II

WC women lead 121-48 and the men lead 90-39. WC will exhibition the last two events on each side.

Women
200 Butterfly -- Kathy Gerhart (2:15.16)
100 Freestyle -- Caitlin Auger (58.34)
100 Backstroke -- Liz Shoemaker (1:02.05)
500 Freestyle -- Erin Jones (5:39.40)

Men
100 Butterfly -- Dylan Pollock (57.61)
100 Freestyle -- Justin Morgan (52.37)
100 Backstroke -- Wells Holbrook (Goucher -- 1:01.14)
500 Freestyle -- Chris Soper (5:13.33)

Men exhibitioned also the 100 backstroke and 500 freestyle.

WC Captures 500 Freestyle

Erin Jones racked up a victory in the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:39.40. Cara Choplin was second at 5:46.87. For Jones, it is her second win of the evening.

Chris Soper earned his second triumph of the night in the men's 500 freestyle with a time of 5:13.33.

Break time and scoreboard update coming up!

WC Captures Women's 100 Backstroke

Liz Shoemaker won the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:02.05 and her sister Kimber took home second place at 1:08.56

For the guys, Dan Wentzel finished with a time of 1:01.68 good for second. He was edged out by Wells Holbrook of Goucher who won with a time of 1:01.14.

WC Captures 100 Freestyle

Caitlin Auger (Women) and Justin Morgan (Men) each win their second event of the evening both winning the 100 yard freestyle. Auger won with a time of 58.34 and Morgan snatched victory in 52.37.

WC Captures Butterfly

Now that I got a list of swimmers, I can tell you who won.

Kathy Gerhart won the 200 butterfly with a time of 2:15.16. The men did the 100 butterfly was the winner was Dylan Pollock at 57.61 as the Shoremen took the top three spots.

Scoreboard Update

Megan Morse grabbed victory in the 200 Individual Medley for the women and Colin Soper was first in the men.

The WC Women lead 62-31, while the WC Men are up 59-11. Goucher was awarded victory in the 200 medley relay due to a disqualification. Here are the winners:

Women
200 Medley Relay -- Goucher
1000 Freestyle -- Erin Jones (11:23.94)
200 Freestyle -- Caitlin Auger (2:06.60)
50 Freestyle -- Liz Thomas (26.82)
200 Individual Medley -- Megan Morse (2:19.68)

Men
200 Medley Relay -- WC Team A
200 Freestyle -- Justin Morgan (1:53.83)
50 Freestyle -- Chris Soper (23.34)
200 Individual Medley -- Colin Soper (2:06.95)

More to come from Goucher.

WC Captures 50 Freestyle

One more event for each side and one more victory for each side.

WC Captures 200 Freestyle

The Shorewomen and Shoremen each take the victory in the 200 freestyle. In the men's, WC had the top three finishers.

More to come from the other side of the bay.

WC Captures 1000 Freestyle

WC captures the 1000 freestyle in the women. There will be no men's 1000 free.

WC Captures First Event

The Shoremen and Shorewomen each captured the 200 yard medley relays. I will post a score between each break and at the conclusion of the meet.

Good Evening From Goucher

Good evening from Goucher, the first event has just commenced the women's 200 yard medley relay.

I will be back with more from Phil's alma mater!

Basketball @ Dickinson

Jason is having some trouble with his Internet connection at Dickinson, so there will be no blog updates today. You can still follow the games via Dickinson's live stats at the link below:

Live Stats

WC 73-38, Final

WC wins its third in a row with a 73-38 victory over host Wilson College. Jane O'Donnell had 16 points to lead WC, while Brianne Slizofski added 15 in the win.

I would like to thank Shelly for her help this evening.

Good night from Chambersburg!

WC 63-35, 3:20 2nd

Julie Sherwood just hit a driving layup from the right baseline to give WC a 28-point bulge.

WC 54-27, 9:15 2nd

A LaToya Turner jumper gives the Shorewomen a 27-point lead as they are currently doubling up the Phoenix. Christie Rogers got the assist on the jumper.

WC 41-20, 14:14 2nd

Elise Conway netted a pair of free throws to give WC a 38-20 lead with just under 15 minutes to go. The Shorewomen just got a triple from Jane O'Donnell to build up their biggest lead of the game at 41-20.

Halftime from Wilson College

The Shorewomen lead Wilson, 30-15, at halftime.

Jason called in a halftime update - his mobile broadband connection has been in-and-out up there and right now it's more out than in.

Neither team is lighting up the scoreboard as Washington is shooting 29% from the field and Wilson is shooting 22%, but Washington has the comfortable lead thanks to six fewer turnovers (7 to 13) and seven more rebounds (28 to 21).

Slizofski has 11 points for the Shorewomen, while Conway has seven points and eight rebounds. Dana Bennett has eight points to lead Wilson.

WC 18-7, 10:27 1st

The Shorewomen are in the midst of a 12-2 run to grab their largest lead of the game at 18-7. Slizofski has nine points to lead WC and all scorers with nine points. Wilson has just called a timeout.

WC, 4-2, 16:30 1st

Brianne Slizofski netted the first two points of the 2007 portion of the schedule on a pair of free throws. The Shorewomen's first field goal came at the 16:40 mark of the first half by Slizofski on a jumper.

Starters

This is the second blog of 2007! Most people like to introduce the first of something, so I decided to be different and announce the second.

Here are the starting five for tonight's game...

WC: 5-Brianne Slizofski, 12-Christie Rogers, 13-Brenda Lucas, 22-Elise Conway, 23-LaToya Turner

Wilson: 12-Logan Gonella, 13-Sarah Engelsman, 15-Mary Miller, 22-Amanda Price, 32-Dana Bennett

Tip-off in about 24 (my favorite number) minutes from the home of the Phoenix.

Greetings From Chambersburg

Good evening ladies and gentlemen from Chambersburg, PA about 15 miles north of the Pennsylvania-Maryland border on I-81. The Shorewomen look to win their third consecutive game against the Phoenix of Wilson College.

More to come tonight from The Commonwealth.