ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Saturday, December 11, 1999

ETOWN DEFEATS F & M, 66-45, ON BLUE JAY BASKETBALL CELEBRATION DAY

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Before a crowd of women's basketball alumni from the 1930s to the 1990s and their families, Elizabethtown defeated Franklin and Marshall 66-45 Saturday, during the day's "Celebration of Women's Basketball" at Elizabethtown College.

Jesse Goldstein (Robbinsville, NJ/Lawrence) led Etown with 17 points. Whitney Bull (Berwick, PA/Berwick) scored ten points and had five steals and eight rebounds, while Tameka Jackson (Philadelphia, PA/J.W. Hallahan) led the team with nine rebounds, and Andrea Thompson (West Lawn, PA/Holy Name) had six steals.

Leading F & M in points was Amy Kreitz (Allentown, PA/Salisbury) with 18. Judy Strauber (Chatham, NJ/Villa Walsh) had 8 rebounds for the Diplomats.

The game was never close, and Elizabethtown jumped out to a 35-20 lead by halftime. Franklin and Marshall had only two fewer shots attempted than Elizabethtown, but ended with a shooting percentage of 24.6% from the field.

Following the game, a Celebration of Women's Basketball dinner will be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Lancaster Host Resort, honoring all those who have contributed to the only collegiate women's basketball program in the country with over 800 all-time wins.

Elizabethtown returns to action at home against Delaware Valley Friday, January 7, in the first game of the Blue Jay Classic tournament. Game time is 4:00 p.m.

At Elizabethtown, Pa.

Elizabethtown (66)
Lopez 0-4 3-3 3, Thompson 4-8 0-3 8, Fabian 3-5 0-1 6, Edwards 1-2 0-0 2, Goldstein 6-12 2-3 17, Scinto 3-13 0-0 6, Bull 5-9 0-2 10, Jackson 2-4 1-2 5. Totals: 28-63 7-16 66.

Franklin and Marshall (45)
Kreitz 5-12 7-8 18, Burkett 1-13 2-4 4, Rader 0-1 0-0 0, Strauber 3-11 2-2 8, Drahos 0-3 1-2 1, Witkowski 1-2 0-0 2, Linnander 1-2 0-2 2, Adkins 0-0 0-0 0, Howanski 3-10 2-2 8, Dempsey 0-1 0-0 0, Raguckas 1-4 0-0 2, DiFazio 0-2 0-0 0.

Three-pointers: Elizabethtown 3-14 (Lopez 0-3 Thompson 0-2, Goldstein 3-5, Scinto 0-4), F&M 1-8 (Kreitz 1-4, Burkett 0-3, Howanski 0-1). Rebounds: Elizabethtown 43 (Thompson 1, Fabian 7, Edwards 1, Goldstein 1, Scinto 4, Bull 8, Jackson 9, Chiles 3), F&M 47 (Kreitz 7, Burkett 4, Strauber 8, Drahos 3, Witkowski 2, Linnander 3, Howanski 6, Raguckas 6, DiFazio 1). Assists: Elizabethtown 17 (Lopez 4, Thompson 3, Fabian 2, Goldstein 4, Scinto 3, Bull 1), F&M 8 (Burkett 3, Rader 1, Strauber 2, Howanski 1, Raguckas 1). Turnovers: Elizabethtown 17, F&M 26. Blocked Shots: Elizabethtown 9 (Thompson 1, Fabian 3, Bull 1, Jackson 3, Chiles 1), F&M 0. Steals: Elizabethtown 17 (Thompson 6, Fabian 1, Goldstein 1, Bull 5, Jackson 1, Chiles 3), F&M 7 (Kreitz 1, Burkett 3, Howanski 3). Personal Fouls: Elizabethtown 20, F&M 17. Technical Fouls: None. Attendance: 425