Lehigh can’t complete comeback against Princeton
11/20/2007 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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PRINCETON, N.J. – The Mountain Hawks could not rebound from a slow start, trailing Princeton for the entire game, losing to the Tigers 61-49 Tuesday night in
For the second straight game Lehigh got off to a sluggish start scoring just eight points in the first 17 minutes, trailing the Tigers 21-8. The Mountain Hawks found a spark thanks to a pair of three-pointers from Alex Ross with a little over three minutes to play to cut the lead to 23-14.
Lehigh would get another big three-pointer from freshman Erica Prosser with just 40 seconds to play to cut the
The teams battled back and forth in the second half, but Lehigh was unable to close the gap by less than six points.
Prosser had another strong outing, putting in 10 points and Kristen Dalton added another nine points off the bench for the Brown and White.
Addie Micir scored 10 points off the bench for the Tigers, who shot .379 for the game, including .214 from behind the three-point line.
Lehigh returns to action on Sunday, when the Mountain Hawks travel to