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Women’s Basketball to Host West Virginia Wesleyan Wednesday Evening

Johnstown, PA


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The Pitt-Johnstown women's basketball team will play its second of five straight home games on Wednesday when West Virginia Wesleyan College visits the Sports Center.  Tip-off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.
 
Pitt-Johnstown, under Head Coach Mike Drahos (7th year), comes in at 3-1 after a 68-56 victory over Wheeling (WV) University in Saturday's home-opener.  Alli McGrath scored a game-high 22 points and had 11 rebounds, while Gabrielle Smith scored 16 points, and Olivia Fasick collected 11 points and eight rebounds to lead the Mountain Cats.  Pitt-Johnstown also split a pair of games to tip-off the season at the Shepherd (WV) Conference Crossover on November 8 and 9.
 
Smith enters tonight's game ranked 26th on the Pitt-Johnstown All-time Scoring List with 1,163 points.  She also has 472 career rebounds, two shy of 31st-place on the all-time rebounding list.
 
Head Coach Vicky Bullett's (4th year) West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats improved to 2-1 following Saturday's 67-64 home in over Shippensburg University.  Brittany Stawovy scored a game-high 19 points, Courtney Wilfong scored 16 points, and Nicole Gilyard added 11 points and a game-high 15 rebounds for the Bobcats.
 
In the last meeting between the teams on Nov. 14, 2018, in Buckhannon, W.Va. Smith had game-highs of 25 points and 10 rebounds and McGrath added 24 points to lead Pitt-Johnstown to a 70-63 victory.  Victoria Jackson (20 points), Tyra Hughes (16 points), and Amira Layeni (10 points) all scored in double figures for the Bobcats.
 
Pitt-Johnstown continues a five-game homestand and opens PSAC Crossover-play with doubleheaders with the men's team against East Stroudsburg on Saturday and Kutztown on Sunday.  Both doubleheaders will tip-off at 1 p.m. in the Sports Center.
 
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Players Mentioned

Alli McGrath

#13 Alli McGrath

F
5' 10"
Senior
Gabrielle Smith

#3 Gabrielle Smith

G/F
6' 0"
Senior
Olivia Fasick

#2 Olivia Fasick

G
5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Alli McGrath

#13 Alli McGrath

5' 10"
Senior
F
Gabrielle Smith

#3 Gabrielle Smith

6' 0"
Senior
G/F
Olivia Fasick

#2 Olivia Fasick

5' 8"
Freshman
G