Cougars fall in first PAC game of the season

Box Score PITTSBURGH, Pa – NOVEMBER 30^th, 2016 – The Chatham women's basketball team fell to Saint Vincent 76-49 in the first conference game of the season.

The Basics

Records: Chatham (3-2 overall, 0-1 PAC) Saint Vincent (3-2 overall, 1-0 PAC)
Location: Carey Center at Saint Vincent College.

Key Players

Sophomore guard Natalie Knab (Altoona, Pa./Altoona) led the Cougars in scoring with 15 points.
Junior guard Megan Sieg (Pittsburgh, Pa./Serra Catholic) finished the game with 10 points and three steals.
Sophomore guard Katelyn Sieg (Pittsburgh, Pa./Serra Catholic) totaled nine points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals.
Senior forward Jesse Hinkle (Jefferson Hills, Pa./Thomas Jefferson) and junior forward Eden Bloom (Armagh, Pa./United) each chipped in five rebounds apiece. Hinkle grabbed seven points and three blocks as well.
Sophomore guard Lynnae Whitehead (Canfield, Ohio/Canfield ) finished with three assists and three steals.

Inside the numbers

The bench added 21 points for the Cougars.
Chatham scored 15 points off of 20 forced Bearcat turnovers.

Up next

Chatham will be back on the court this Saturday when they take on the Westminster Titans in New Wilmington, Pa.

For more information on the Chatham University Women's Basketball team, please visit the official athletics website of Chatham University; http://www.gochathamcougars.com .

About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers nine Division III women's sports and seven men's sports. The athletic program is housed on Chatham's historic and beautiful Shadyside Campus in the $18 million, 74,000 square foot Athletic and Fitness Center (AFC). Chatham Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as 18 fall student athletes being selected to the 2015 Presidents' Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll.

Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham will add women's lacrosse beginning play in 2017-2018. Chatham has added five new men's sports in the 2015-2016 academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field. Chatham will add two more men's varsity sports beginning play in 2017-2018; ice hockey and lacrosse.

For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit www.gochathamcougars.com

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Players Mentioned

#4 Eden Bloom: F; 5' 8"; Junior

#5 Katie Sieg: G; 5' 6"; Sophomore

#10 Megan Sieg: G; 5' 7"; Junior

#14 Lynnae Whitehead: G; 5' 6"; Sophomore

#24 Natalie Knab: G; 5' 6"; Sophomore

#25 Jesse Hinkle: F; 5' 9"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#4 Eden Bloom
: 5' 8"; Junior
: F

#5 Katie Sieg
: 5' 6"; Sophomore
: G

#10 Megan Sieg
: 5' 7"; Junior
: G

#14 Lynnae Whitehead
: 5' 6"; Sophomore
: G

#24 Natalie Knab
: 5' 6"; Sophomore
: G

#25 Jesse Hinkle
: 5' 9"; Senior
: F