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Women's Basketball

Chatham Falls Short to W&J

Box Score PITTSBURGH, Pa – JANUARY 7th, 2016 – The Chatham Cougars hosted the Presidents of W&J in a conference match up. The strong first half was not quite enough for the Cougars to get the win.    
 
The Basics
  • Records: Chatham (7-5 overall, 2-4 PAC) W&J (9-4 overall, 6-0 PAC)
  • Location: Athletic and Fitness Center of Chatham University
 
Key Players
  • Leading the Cougars in scoring was Sophomore Ashley McClain (Hollidaysburg, Pa./Hollidaysburg Area Senior) with 23 points for the second game in a row. McClain grabbed five rebounds.
  • Sophomore Katelyn Sieg (Pittsburgh, Pa./Serra Catholic) finished with a double-double recording 17 points and 10 rebounds. She added five assists and one block.  
  • Senior Jesse Hinkle (Jefferson Hills, Pa./Thomas Jefferson) tabbed the team high 12 rebounds along with nine points.
 
Inside the numbers
  • The Cougars would get off to a strong start leading the game 41-36 at the half.
  • The game was back and forth seeing eight lead changes and nine tied scores.
  • Chatham would earn 16 second chance points and eight points off of President turnovers.
 
Up next
  • The Cougars are back on the court January 11th at Geneva College.  
 
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

Katie Sieg

#5 Katie Sieg

G
5' 6"
Sophomore
Ashley McClain

#12 Ashley McClain

PG
5' 4"
Sophomore
Jesse Hinkle

#25 Jesse Hinkle

F
5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Katie Sieg

#5 Katie Sieg

5' 6"
Sophomore
G
Ashley McClain

#12 Ashley McClain

5' 4"
Sophomore
PG
Jesse Hinkle

#25 Jesse Hinkle

5' 9"
Senior
F