Sunday, November 17, 2013

Women's Hoops Splits in Allegheny Tourney, Hebert tabbed to all-tourney team

Players getting ready for pre-game meal before defeating Marietta in opening game

      The Women's basketball team split a pair of games this weekend at Allegheny college's  Greg Richards Memorial Tip-Off Tournament. On Friday they defeated Marietta College from Ohio 60-58 in a thrilling last second win. Becky Hebert followed up a missed shot with 6 seconds remaining to give the Blue Devils their first victory of the season. On Saturday, the Blue Devils fell behind early and made a couple of second  half runs before finally falling to a very talented Allegheny team. senior Becky Hebert from Hilton NY was named to the All-Tournament team. The Blue Devils are on the road Tuesday at Nazareth College in Rochester before returning home for Saturday's home opener.