Vulcans hold off Griffins for 61-53 win
January 11, 2024

Vulcans hold off Griffins for 61-53 win

By Jeremy Sellew

By JEREMY SELLEW
jsellew@yourmvi.com

After watching a 16-point lead slip away, the California (Pa.) women’s basketball team scored the final eight points — including 6 of 6 from the line — to earn a 61-53 win over visiting Seton Hill Wednesday at the Convocation Center. Dejah Terrell scored a game-high 19 points and had 14 rebounds to lead the way for the Vulcans (10-4, 5-3). Sierra Bermudez added 13 points and Allycia Harris ended with 11.

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