Chatham Falls to Bethany 83-78

Box Score BETHANY, W.Va. – JANUARY 18^th, 2016 – The Chatham Cougars fell to the Bethany Bison this evening 83-78.

The Basics

Records: Chatham (9-6 overall, 4-5 PAC) Bethany (8-8 overall, 6-3 PAC)
Location: Hummel Fieldhouse at Bethany College.

Key Players

Sophomore Katelyn Sieg (Pittsburgh, Pa./Serra Catholic) led Chatham in scoring with 18 points. Sieg added nine rebounds, three steals and two assists.
Senior Jesse Hinkle (Jefferson Hills, Pa./Thomas Jefferson) finished the game with 16 points and nine rebounds. Hinkle went 7-9 from the field and 2-2 from the free throw line.
Junior Megan Sieg (Pittsburgh, Pa./Serra Catholic) tabbed 13 points.
Sophomore Ashley McClain (Hollidaysburg, Pa./Hollidaysburg) finished with 11 points.
First Year Sierra Ungerman (North Hills, Pa./North Hills) scored a career high ten points with eight rebounds. Ungerman went 6-6 from the free throw line.

Inside the numbers

The matchup tonight was back and forth seeing 12 lead changes and three tied scores.
The Cougars would earn 18 points off of second chance points and 12 points from the bench.
Chatham outrebounded Bethany 40-37 and would earn nine points off of seven Bison turnovers.

Up next

The Cougars are back on the hardwood Saturday January 21^st at 1 pm when they host the Bearcats of Saint Vincent.

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

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

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

#12 Ashley McClain: PG; 5' 4"; Sophomore

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

#40 Sierra Ungerman: F; 5' 10"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

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

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

#12 Ashley McClain
: 5' 4"; Sophomore
: PG

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

#40 Sierra Ungerman
: 5' 10"; Freshman
: F