Girls hoops picks up victory over Gettysburg

By Ed Gotwals on 1/31/25

Greencastle-Antrim 63, Gettysburg 51: The Blue Devils absorbed several runs by the Warriors to keep the lead and extended it late to post a Mid Penn Colonial victory on Friday night.

On senior night, seniors Shaina Overcash, Meadow Gambacurta, Lexi Nelson and Brooke Guthrie helped G-A to a 17-14 lead after one. In the second and third periods, G-A (8-10, 6-6 MPC) increased its lead, but Gettysburg (5-14, 3-10 MPC) battled back to keep it close.

Kiersten Swain led Greencastle, which had its highest point total of the season, with 15 points. Liv Carey also reached double figures with 12 and was matched by Sophie Fries.

Fries also brought down 12 rebounds, Ellie Bigler had 11, and Guthrie added 6, while Ellie Bigler contributed 5 assists.

For the Warriors, Isabella Sites scored 15 points.