JANUARY 9, 2004
BOB ZIADIE
KING'S DOWNS NEUMANN, 88-50
WILKES-BARRE -- Jennie Orelli scored a care-high 19 points to lead the
King's College women's basketball team to a 88-50 victory over Neumann
College in the first round of the Lady Monarch Classic Friday in Scandlon
Gymnasium.
With the win, King's improved to 9-2 while Neumann slipped to 1-6.
Orelli made 6-of-9 shots from the field, including 5-of-7 from three-point
range. Jen Wozniak followed with 15 points and seven rebounds while
Katie Lala chipped in with 12 points.
King's advances to Saturday's 3:00 p.m. title game where it will face Kean
University, a 80-75 victory over Salisbury in the other opening round
matchup Neumann and Salisbury will play in the 1:00 p.m. consolation
game.
Neumann was paced by Nellie Mixon with 15 points while Kaleena Simmons
chipped in with eight.