Bucknell Women's Basketball Hosts Annual Alumni Contest
1/24/2022 9:46:00 AM | Women's Basketball, Bison Club
Grey Squad Comes Out on Top in Spirited 3v3 Tournament
LEWISBURG, Pa. – The Bucknell Women's Basketball program hosted its annual alumni event prior to the game against Holy Cross last weekend. Six alumni laced up the sneakers and participated in a best-of-three 3v3 Tournament in Sojka Pavilion.
The Grey squad, consisting of Bucknell Hall of Famer Molly Creamer '03, former All-Patriot League player Kim Delfs Watkins '99, and Kristen Erb McKenna '01 won the event by capturing the rubber game by a 10-3 score. They began the event by winning the initial contest 10-6, behind six points from Delfs and a pair of buckets from Creamer. The team had balanced scoring during the day, as all three players finished with 10 points in the tournament.
The Blue team forced a deciding third game by winning game two, 10-8. Jennifer Winhofer Green '00 paced the team in that game with six points. Lyndsay Earhart Summers '00 and Leslie Blue Schultz '99 were the other members of the Blue squad. Earhart (11 pts) and Green (8 pts) went to work inside the paint all day, taking advantage of several assists from Blue.
Other alumni who were in attendance but did not participate in the game included Bison Hall of Famers Lori Houck Steigerwald '00 and former coach Terrie Grieb, as well as former women's basketball SID Kelli Sheesley.
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