BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The NCC women's basketball team overcame an eight point halftime deficit to defeat 2nd ranked Onondaga Community College, 80-76, to capture the Northampton / A-1 Limousine Tournament Championship on Sunday afternoon.
Tournament MVP
April Andrews scored 21 of her game-high 27 points in the second half as the Spartans outscored the Lazers 54-42.
All-Tournament selection
Catherine Cardiello scored 19 points and
Halie Cintron added 15 points and 13 rebounds as the Spartans moved to 3-0 on the season.
#2 Onondaga, whose only lost last season (35-1) was in the NJCAA National Championship game, fell to 1-1 on the season. Evelyn Josbena earned All-Tournament honors for the Lazers.
In the consolation game, Manor College defeated Raritan Valley Community College, 91-24, to take home third place honors. Shakirah Grant of Manor and Erica Laskey of RVCC earned All-Tournament honors.
The Spartans host PSU-Schuylkill on November 10th at 6:00pm.