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SETTERS DEFEAT DOWLING, 71-49; PADELSKY NETS 17

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SETTERS DEFEAT DOWLING, 71-49; PADELSKY NETS 17

PLEASANTVILLE, NY – Pace senior Andrea Padelsky (Lebanon, PA/Lebanon) (Lebanon, PA) scored a game-high 17 points, knocking down 5-of-5 from 3-point range.  Padelsky also had three assists ant three rebounds.  Pace improves to 7-2 with the win while Dowling drops to 1-7 overall.

The Setters led by 16 at the half, 33-17.  Padelsky dropped in 12 points for Pace while Liran Buchris (Massad, Israel/Great Neck South) (Massad, Israel) had three assists and four rebounds in 10 minutes played. Hannah Sheppard (Norwich, Conn./Norwich Free Academy) (Norwich, CT) had five points and seven rebounds in 12 minutes in the first half.  Dowling would close the gap to two points at the 9:39 mark at 13-11.  Pace would outscore the Lions, 20-6 over the final nine minutes to head into the first intermission at 33-17.  Padelsky would chip in nine of her 12 points in the run.

It was more of the same in the second frame as Pace outshot Dowling, 40.7% to 33.3%.  Pace controlled the boards for most of the game, pulling in 53 caroms to Dowling's 34.  The Setters were also able to force 19 turnovers, converting six for 13 points. 

Maria Brown (Frederick, MD/Frederick/UMBC) (Frederick, MD) had a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds.  Brown also had three assists and three blocked shots.  Sheppard totaled eight points and 13 rebounds as well as a team-high four assists. 

For Dowling, Tiffany Davis (Philadelphia, PA) was the only Golden Lions' player in double figures, totaling 10 points and seven rebounds.  Natasha Page (Queens, NY) finished with eight points and a team-high 11 rebounds. 

Pace returns to action when they host the Westchester Marriott Holiday Classic on Wednesday, December 28th and Thursday, December 29th.  Pace will play University of Bridgeport on Wednesday at 3:00 p.m.  and University of New Haven on Thursday at 3:00 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Andrea Padelsky

#24 Andrea Padelsky

Guard/Forward
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Hannah Sheppard

#30 Hannah Sheppard

Forward
5' 11"
Junior
Liran Buchris

#12 Liran Buchris

Guard
5' 5"
Junior
Maria Brown

#14 Maria Brown

Guard
5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Andrea Padelsky

#24 Andrea Padelsky

5' 10"
Graduate Student
Guard/Forward
Hannah Sheppard

#30 Hannah Sheppard

5' 11"
Junior
Forward
Liran Buchris

#12 Liran Buchris

5' 5"
Junior
Guard
Maria Brown

#14 Maria Brown

5' 9"
Senior
Guard