Keith Walsh – Beaver County Radio

Heading to Hershey the Blackhawk girls who were what many called the underdogs in this 4A PIAA state playoff game at New Castle High School against a team that beat them a few weeks ago. The game was good from the start Alena Fusetti scored the first points for the Cougars with a little shot from the stripe for 2 then she hit a 3 to give them a 9 to 6 lead and then Aubree Hupp hits a 3 make it 12 to 7, with Blackhawk rebounding well and Potts hits 3 to make it 15 to 11 and Aubree Hupp gets fouled hits 2 free throws and its 17 to 11 and  Kassie Potts hits a nice left handed layup to makes the score 21-17 this is all good for the Blackhawk fans and the Cougars took the lead in at the half 21- 20. On the first possession of the second half Kassie Potts scored and North Catholic came right back and scored 23-23 all tied up then Hupp from Potts makes it 25 to 25 and Piper Romigh passes to Aubree Hupp she scores and Kassie Potts gets fouled and makes one from the line and its 33 to 33 with 1:15 left in the third quarter and then Kassie Potts makes a great  move to make it 35 to 33 then Kassie Potts hits a 3 pointer and Andrea Kinger puts a nice pass on Aubree Hupp who gets fouled and goes to the line and makes both its now 40 to 36 Blackhawk in the lead. then Alena Fusetti gets called for a charge and and North Catholic hits a 3 and the score was 42to 40 the Cougars with a 2 point lead with 2;24 to go they tried fouling Blackhawk and it got the ball back for them they put up a 3 it came off the rim and Haley Romigh went up got the rebound and took a hard elbow to the nose and was taken out and Aubree Hupp was up and ready on the line and made one 45 to 40, you could here the fans feeling it and all they had to do was burn 36 seconds off the clock and that they did final score Blackhawk 45 and North Catholic 40,the game was broadcast right here on Beaver County Radio by Mike Azadian and Joe Sager stay tuned for more High school playoff games from Hershey PA.