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STAC GIRLS BASKETBALL: OWEGO OVERCOMES SLOW START TO ROUT UNION SPRINGS (14 PHOTOS) (2020-01-15)

Tioga County Sports Report
OWEGO — Owego shook off a sluggish start to pull away for a 65-44 non-league victory here Wednesday evening.

The Indians fell behind early and trailed, 11-9, heading into the second quarter. They would outscore the Wolves, 16-12, to take a 25-23 edge into the half.

Owego exploded for 25 third-quarter points, building a 50-35 cushion heading into the final eight minutes of action.

Evee Coleman recorded a double-double for the home team, scoring 30 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. She connected on 12 of 19 field goal attempts, made two of three 3-point attempts and went 4-for-6 at the free throw line. She also posted four steals, two assists and two blocks.

Kaci Donovan contributed 26 points, hitting half of her 18 field goal attempts. She made five of eight threes and added five steals, four assists, two boards and two blocks.

Lauren Gilbert pitched in with three points and two rebounds, and Maddie Bennett added two points, four assists and three rebounds. Ellie Sherwood and Maggie McCann tacked on two points apiece.

Owego (4-6) visit Corning (3-7) this evening.

NOTE: Donovan, who will be playing Division I college ball at Penn State University, has been nominated to be a McDonald's All-American.

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IN PHOTO 1: Owego's Larissa Fisher. ... PHOTOS BY TIM TAYLOR.

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