Guerin Catholic girls fall to Bishop Chatard in tough overtime game

THE REPORTER

The Guerin Catholic girls basketball were dealt a tough loss in the first round of Class 3A Sectional 27 at Brebeuf Jesuit on Tuesday.

The Golden Eagles fell to Bishop Chatard in overtime, 45-43. Guerin Catholic got off to a good start, leading 10-4 after one quarter. Megan Cobb scored six points. The Trojans came back, allowing GC only one point in the second period (an Annie Murphy free throw), and Chatard led 13-11 at halftime.

In the third quarter, the Golden Eagles poured in 16 points to jump back ahead, 27-25. Natalie Fernandez took over the game, scoring nine points in that period. The Trojans came back to tie the game at 35-35 at the end of regulation, and edged out Guerin Catholic 10-8 in the extra period.

Fernandez had an outstanding game, finishing with 20 points, including three 3-pointers. Cobb had 14 points.

The Golden Eagles finished their season 8-15.

 

BISHOP CHATARD 45, GUERIN CATHOLIC 43

(overtime)

Guerin Catholic                           FG                       FT                           TP                         PF

Ava Bills                                             1                              0                              3                              5

Natalie Fernandez                           7                              3                              20                           0

Annie Murphy                                   1                              1                              3                              1

Megan Cobb                                      6                              2                              14                           4

Caitlyn Sharpe                                   0                              0                              0                              2

Reagan Haines                                   0                              1                              1                              3

Sutton Worman                                0                              0                              0                              3

Kori Dues                                             1                              0                              2                              1

Totals                                                    16                           7                              43                           19

Score by Quarters

Guerin Catholic                                 10                           1                              16                           8              8 – 43

Bishop Chatard                                 4                              9                              12                           10           10 – 45

Guerin Catholic 3-pointers (4) Fernandez 3, Bills.