Women's Basketball

Saint Elizabeth & Harrisburg Set to Clash in Women's Basketball Crossover Championship

LATHAM, N.Y. - The United East Crossover Championship is set as Volt Division Winner, Penn State Harrisburg, will host Skye Division Champions, Saint Elizabeth University. That game will take place at 2 p.m. on Saturday.

SKYE DIVISION - #2 Saint Elizabeth University def. #1 Notre Dame of Maryland University, 68-55

The Eagles came out hot, leading the home team 17-6 after just one quarter. The Gators battled back, but still found themselves down eight at half. The home team came within one point during the third, but Saint Elizabeth was able to stave off any possible comeback. Mya Davis was filling the bucket as she recorded a game-high 20 points. Yasminah White pitched in too, scoring 18 while picking up six boards. Destiny Battle manned the point, finishing the game with 13 assists. Notre Dame saw four players go for double-digits as Alexis Jones led the way with 15.

VOLT DIVISION - #1 Penn State Harrisburg def. #3 Penn State Abington, 86-63

The first half had each team owning a quarter with Harrisburg pulling out to a big lead in the first stanza and Abington using a big second quarter push to take a lead at the half, 37-35. The home squad used a monster third quarter in which they outscored Abington 28-5 to create a deficit to large to come back from. Giahny Correa and Ciani Redd-Howard were each feeling it as they both ended the night with 24 points. Redd-Howard also grabbed 11 boards to complete the double-double. Angela Sanders was on fire for Abington, draining a game-high 38 points to go along with 12 rebounds. 

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The United East boasts 17 NCAA Division III full member institutions which include: Bryn Athyn College, Cairn University, Cedar Crest College, Clarks Summit University, Gallaudet University, Keystone College, Lancaster Bible College, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Penn College, Penn State Abington, Penn State Berks, Penn State Harrisburg, Rosemont College, Saint Elizabeth University, St. Mary's College of Maryland, University of Valley Forge, and Wilson College. For more information, please visit gounitedeast.com.