Penn State Scranton's Alyssa Cuono (1)
Penn State Scranton's Alyssa Cuono (1)

PSU Scranton vs PSU New Kensington gameday preview

DUNMORE, PA – Friday night Penn State Scranton heads across the state for their first ever contest against Penn State New Kensington.  

Women's Basketball preview:

Penn State Scranton 1-7

Penn State New Kensington 1-6

 

This season:

New Kensington has gotten off to a rocky start early in the season sitting in fifth place in the west with a 1-6 conference record. On the other side of the ball Scranton has also struggled to put together a string of wins to pull themselves out of last place in the east.

 

Players to watch:

New Kensington:

Erika Finn – Senior - Forward

PPG – 10.6

FT % - 69.2

RPG – 5.7

Ryleigh Beck – Junior - Guard

PPG – 10.0

FT % - 59.4

RPG – 4.2

Scranton:

Alyssa Cuono – Freshman - Guard

PPG – 8.8

3PT % - 30.8

RPG – 3.2

Courtney Varcoe – Sophomore - Forward

PPG – 8.2

FT % - 64.9

RPG – 6.3

 

Friday, New Kensington, 1-6, is looking to gain ground on Penn State Greater Allegheny who sits in the fourth slot in the western conference and Scranton, 1-7, looks to snap their most recent three game losing streak.