Box Score Philadelphia, Pa. - (12/21/2019) – The Scarlet and Gold had trouble finding their groove in this afternoon's Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) contest at the University of the Sciences (USciences), only connecting on 13-of-47 (.277) field goal attempts in a 62-37 loss to the Devils. Junior guard Cassie Sebold (Willow Grove, Pa.) led the Griffins with nine points, three rebounds, and three assists.
 
USciences (9-3, 3-1) took the advantage early, separating from Chestnut Hill College (3-9, 2-2) with a 28-6 first-quarter margin. The Griffins limited Devils to just nine points in the second quarter and held them scoreless for the last three minutes (2:59) of the period, but only managed to cut the deficit a single point as they trailed the home team by a 32-18 at halftime. After the break, a competitive third quarter was followed by USciences-heavy fourth quarter; the Devils emerged from a 48-33 third-quarter spread with a 12-0 run that propelled them to their eventual 62-37 victory.
 
Senior guard Jordan Vitelli (Warrington, Pa.) led USciences with 18 points and five rebounds. Junior guard Irisa Ye (North Wales, Pa.) was a strong compliment with 16 points, three rebounds, and three assists. Sophomore guard Kendall Keyes (Mount Laurel, N.J.) joined them in double figures with 12 points and two rebounds.
 
Freshman guard Amber Washington (Bear, Del.) helped Sebold lead Chestnut Hill College with seven points, three rebounds, and three assists. Sophomore forward Leah Miller (Punxsutawney, Pa.) chipped in five points, a team-high eight rebounds, and an assist.
 
Chestnut Hill College returns to action in 2020 as they visit Adelphi University for a 6:00 p.m. contest on Wednesday, January 1.