MIDDLETOWN, Pa. - Penn State Harrisburg women's basketball team fell to non-conference opponent Arcadia 71-46 on Monday night, Dec. 4 in the Capital Union Building. 

Giahny Correa was the lone player to reach the double-digit scoring mark with a team-high 19 points, including six from the charity stripe. Jenna Montana added nine points and seven steals, while Mikayla Wright tallied eight points and four rebounds.

The Knights (7-0) got out to an early nine point lead in the opening quarter before Penn State Harrisburg (4-6) was fueled by a 3-pointer from Correa and a jump shot from Montana to help the home team tighten things up. 

Penn State Harrisburg forced Arcadia into five turnovers in the second quarter, but that wasn't enough to stop the Knights from getting out to a 12-point lead with two minutes before halftime. 

The visitors ramped things up to start the second half, holding Penn State Harrisburg to just eight total points in the third quarter en route to stretching the lead to 28 with 3:27 remaining in the contest. Correa had seven points in the final frame, however, the Lions were unable to match Arcadia's hot shooting. 

NOTABLES

- The Lions had a tough shooting night, as they shot just 23.1 percent from the field and 10 percent from 3-point range. 

- Arcadia outrebounded the home team by nearly double, as they tallied 48 total boards on the night. 

- Correa netted 19 points with two steals and going six-of-seven from the foul line. 

- Montana had a team-high seven steals and added nine points. 

- Wright scored eight points and grabbed four rebounds. 

- The Knights tallied 24 assists compared to six for the Lions. 

WHO'S NEXT? 

The Lions are back in action at home on Wednesday night, Dec. 6 against non-conference opponent Eastern.

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