BUFFALO, NY - The Franciscan University of Steubenville Lady Barons could not find the win against the Lady Mavs of Medaille College, losing 60-40. Now holding a season record of 4-17 overall and 2-15 in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, the Lady Barons continue to struggle with only one game remaining this season.

Lady Mavs took the lead from the beginning and finished the half with a 21 point lead (36-15). The Lady Barons only shot 22.2 percent to the Lady Mavs' 44.1 in the first half. The Lady Barons came into the second period looking to turn the game around with an 8 unanswered points. However, the Lady Mavs were able to stop this run, and they had procured a 20 point lead by the final whistle.  

"We came in the first half without Kristen [Belleque] and Caitlin [Donovan], and our girls looked scared. In the first we just did not take care of the ball," Coach Herrmann commented in a post-game interview. "We played much better in the second and outshot them by one and played great defense."

Lady Barons sophomore Marian Weber was the game high scorer with 11 points and just missed the double-double with 9 rebounds, 7 of which were defensive boards. Junior Cara Mitchell contributed with 10 points. Sophomore Angelle Cupit was able to pull down 13 rebounds. The Lady Mavs got a pair of ten point games from junior Tiffany Sullivan and sophomore Amanda Boron. 

The Lady Barons will look to win their final game of the season as they tipoff at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the University of Pitt-Greensburg.