ERIE, Pa. - After picking up their first victory of the season Tuesday night at the Mercyhurst Athletic Center (MAC), 91-79, the Lakers head on the road seeking their second straight non-conference win. Mercyhurst will face off against Findlay Saturday afternoon.
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The Lakers did most of their damage in the first half, as Mercyhurst shot 61 percent and had a 60-31 lead at the half.
Adrienne Kloecker led the way for Mercyhurst, as she scored a career-high 31 points on the Tiffin Dragons. Kloecker shot 13-22 (59 percent) from the field and drained five of ten three-pointers. There were a total of five Lakers who scored in double figures.
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Findlay enters the non-conference matchup 1-0 on the season, beating California (Pa.) at the Convocation, 74-66. The Oilers shot 58.1 percent (25-of-43) from the floor in the win and held a 29-15 edge in points off the bench. Lacey Kessler led Findlay with 13 points, as she came off the bench.
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Mercyhurst will travel to Houdeshell Court for the Saturday afternoon matchup. Tipoff is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.
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