GREENVILLE, Pa. - The Thiel Women's Basketball team dropped their second President' Athletic Conference (PAC) against the Allegheny Gators 73-56 this evening. 

The Tomcats led the first quarter 19-13, holding the Gators only 5-19 in field goals. Thiel shot 3-6 from the 3-point line and 8-17 in the field.  

Thiel kept the lead going into the half with a score of 40-34, going 2-2 in free throws, and 3-5 from the 3-point line. The Tomcats had their largest lead of the game (29-19) at the 5:50 minute of the 2nd quarter. 

Josie Lewis (Greenville, Pa./Greenville) led the team with 13 points. She added three assists, two rebounds, and one steal to her night. Lewis went 3-5 from the 3-point line, and 2-4 in free throws.  

Off the bench, Bria Ringloff (Jefferson Hills, Pa./Thomas Jefferson) and Giovanna Castro (Frisco, Texas/Heritage) helped lead the Tomcat offense. Ringloff put up 12 points, one block, and one steal. She went 5-10 from the field and had four rebounds. Castro had 8 points and went 2-3 from the 3-point line.  

After the first half, the Gators came out hot outscoring the Tomcats 17-8 in the third quarter and 22-8 in the fourth.  

Allegheny was led by Bella Antonacci who put up 24 points. She went 2-2 from the line, 8-14 from the field, and made six 3-point shots.  

Analyse Rios (13), Sarah Santicola (11), and Emily Lauer (10) all had 10+ point games to help the Gators to victory.  

Ava Kobus led the team in rebounds with eight, while also getting five points and two assists.  

The Tomcats are back in action Saturday, November 23rd when they host Saint Vincent at 1 p.m.