Posted: Dec 02, 2023
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Chambersburg 52, Shippensburg 21: The Trojans took an early lead and ran away from the Lady Greyhounds in a first-round game of the Northern York Tournament on Friday night to open their season with a bang.
Chambersburg will face host Northern in the championship game on Saturday at 3 p.m. The Polar Bears beat East Pennsboro in the other first-round game; Ship and East Penn will play tomorrow at 1:30.
Freshman Emily Forrester paced the Trojans with 18 points and 11 rebounds. Ella Parker added 12 points, Bree Paetow had 7 and Riley Evans and T.T. Kelley each scored 6.
For Shippensburg, Alyssa Trn scored 7 points.
Chambersburg led 18-6 after one quarter, then took a 27-8 halftime advantage.