BLOOMSBURG, Pa. – Alana Robinson joined elite company and
Jenadia Jordan secured a double-double to headline the Lock Haven women's basketball team's 69-56 victory over Bloomsburg in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) action on Wednesday night.
Jordan scored 19 points and grabbed 14 rebounds,
Alana Robinson became the third player in program history to reach 1,500 career points and the Bald Eagles (21-5, 17-3 PSAC) improved to 15-0 in the PSAC East.
The Bald Eagles have already clinched the No. 1 seed in the PSAC East and will return to Thomas Fieldhouse to host a conference quarterfinal game on Wednesday, March 4.
Jordan was the engine throughout, doing her damage in all phases. She blocked three shots, recorded three steals, and went 9-of-11 from the free-throw line while finishing with a game-high 14 rebounds.
Robinson finished the night with 11 points, nine rebounds, and two steals.
Lock Haven controlled the game from the second quarter on, outscoring Bloomsburg 21-9 in the second period to seize a 32-25 halftime lead after trailing 16-11 through the opening quarter.
Nufi Nemale-Djiegoue provided a critical offensive spark in the second quarter, hitting back-to-back three-pointers in a span of 44 seconds to break an 18-18 tie and give the Bald Eagles a lead they would not relinquish. She finished with nine points on 3-of-6 shooting from beyond the arc.
The third quarter tightened briefly, but Lock Haven's
Madeline Evans took over. Evans went 9-of-11 from the free-throw line and contributed 15 points, converting six straight free throws during a dominant stretch that pushed the lead to 46-34 heading into the fourth. Evans also pulled down six rebounds and added a steal.
The Huskies mounted a fourth-quarter charge, outscoring Lock Haven 22-23 in the final period, but the deficit proved insurmountable.
Lock Haven out-rebounded Bloomsburg 45-29, held a 32-32 edge in points in the paint, and forced 13 Bloomsburg turnovers that led to 11 points.
Next up for The Haven:
The Bald Eagles wrap up the regular season by hosting Shippensburg on senior day at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 28.
