Lady Cats Basketball Fall Twice In Kittanning Tournament, Maci Thornton Named To All-Tourney Team (12/09/14)

The Lady Cats traveled to Kittanning over the weekend (Friday, December 5 and Saturday, December 6), to take part in the Kittanning Tournament.

Clarion fell in their opener, by one point 29-28 to the host Lady Wildcats. The Lady Cats held a 13-6 lead after the first quarter and a 17-10 halftime lead. But Kittanning came back in the second half, outscoring the Cats 19-11 to set the final.

Maci Thornton led Clarion with 16 points. Anna Reed added five points. Nicki Glenn scored 3 points, while Kelly Beveridge and Sophie Wolf each added two.

Clarion lost the consolation game to Laurel 57-39. Laurel led 17-7 after one and 31-10 at the half. The Lady Cats outscored Laurel 30-26 in the second half to set the final. Maci Thornton led the cats with 16 points and Beveridge added nine. Wolf and Maya Thornton added 4 points, while Julie Kenneson and Anna Reed each added three points.

Maci Thornton was named to the All-Tournament Team.

The Lady Cats will host West Forest today (December 9).