Saint Francis (PA) 57, at Stonehill 59

EASTON, Mass. (Interstat) — In a game defined by dramatic momentum swings and a frantic final minute, the Stonehill Skyhawks escaped with a 59-57 victory over the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash in a Northeast Conference women’s basketball matchup Thursday night at Merkert Gymnasium. The game’s decisive sequence unfolded in the closing seconds. With the score tied at 57 and 2.2 seconds remaining, Stonehill’s Ella Pelletier was fouled on a rebound attempt. Pelletier made the first free throw to put the Skyhawks ahead but missed the second. Saint Francis’ Shelby Ricks secured the defensive rebound and called an immediate timeout… Read more...