CHELTENHAM (52)
Liz Tallaferro 0 1-2 1; Shayia Felder 1 3-4 5; Jenna Peoples 0 0-0 0; Monet Constant 5 2-2 14; Alana Brown 1 0-0 2; Dayna McCrewell 4 6-6 14; Kira Ogden 3 0-3 6; Tiffany Johnson 3 2-2 8; Christie Kershaw 0 2-2 2. Totals: 17 16-21 52.
CR-NORTH (58)
Juliann Fricke 2 2-4 6; Devin Gold 6 1-3 15; Sarah Kiely 4 6-7 14; Jen Sroba 3 3-9 9; Kelly Scull 3 5-6 12; Kate Logan 1 0-0 2; Jenn Casper 0 0-0 0. Totals: 19 17-29 58.
CH 4-17-8-23—52
CRN 19-12-12-15—58
3-point goals: Constant 2 (CH); Gold 2, Scull (CRN).
Link to Courier Times game story
EIGHT THINGS
1. CR-North raced out to a 15-0 lead after 4 1/2 minutes. The Indians led 19-4 after one quarter and 31-21 at halftime. CR-North opened the second half with a 9-0 run to make it 40-21. Cheltenham got within six points, 52-46, with about three minutes left, but CR-North made enough foul shots at the end to hold on.
2. Indians sophomore 6-foot center Sarah Kiely had 14 points, 15 rebounds and four blocked shots. Freshman guard Devin Gold had 15 points and five assists, and sophomore forward Kelly Scull finished with 12 points and six rebounds in her first start. Senior Jen Sroba had nine points and seven rebounds.
3. Cheltenham beat CR-North, 68-54, in last spring's Class AAAA state championship game. Sroba was the only starter back from either team this year.
4. The Panthers (10-9) started three sophomores, a junior and a senior, and freshman point guard Tiffany Johnson played a lot and scored eight points. Junior forward Dayne McCrewell, who has recently returned following knee surgery, had 14 points. Sophomore guard Monet Constant scored 12 of her 14 points in the game's last six minutes.
5. CR-North faces Archbishop Wood in Sunday's Cougar Classic all the way in Cherry Hill, N.J., on Sunday.
6. Kiely is averaging a double-double: 13.3 points and 11.7 rebounds.
7. College note: CR-North graduate and Princeton University freshman Addie Micir was just named Ivy League Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week. Micir is averaging 7.5 points and 4.4 rebounds, had 22 points and six rebounds in a win over Penn on Jan. 12.
8. College note II: Cheltenham graduate and La Salle University freshman Ashley Gale is averaging 6.8 points and 4.4 rebounds for the Explorers.
