Cougars Recognize 3 Seniors; Fall To Waynesburg 69-55

Box Score PITTSBURGH, PA. – FEBRUARY 20th, 2016 -- The Chatham University Women's Basketball hosted the Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets this afternoon in a conference match up. The Cougars recognized their three graduating seniors before the game. Chatham fell to the Yellow Jackets 69-55. The Women's basketball team finished the season 10-15 overall, 6-12 PAC. With that PAC finish, the Women earned a place in the PAC Playoffs for the first time in 6 seasons. Chatham will host Geneva on Monday February 22^nd here in the AFC. Time is TBA.

First Year Katelyn Sieg (Pittsburgh, Pa. / Serra Catholic) lead the Cougars in scoring yet again this season finishing with 15 points. Sieg also had 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. In her final regular season game as a Cougar, Rachel McClain (Hollidaysburg, Pa. / Hollidaysburg) finished with 8 points, 3 rebounds and 2 blocks. Senior Chelsea Kovalcsik (Berea, Ohio / Berea) would chip in 5 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 block. Senior Anna Shashura (Deemston, Pa. / Bethlehem Center) would get 2 points, 1 assist and 1 steal.

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

About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers eight Division III women's sports and six 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 the women's basketball team's second-highest team GPA across all Division III athletic programs in 2014, and the swimming & diving squad's GPA ranking in the top 50.

Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham has added six new men's sports in the 2015-2016 academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field, and volleyball.

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

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Players Mentioned

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

#11 Rachel McClain: G; 5' 4"; Senior

#30 Anna Shashura: PG; 5' 4"; Senior

#33 Chelsea Kovalcsik: F; 5' 9"; Senior

Players Mentioned

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

#11 Rachel McClain
: 5' 4"; Senior
: G

#30 Anna Shashura
: 5' 4"; Senior
: PG

#33 Chelsea Kovalcsik
: 5' 9"; Senior
: F