Mountie Women Press ESU in Season Finale
 
MANSFIELD – Senior Tianna Jackson knocked down four 3-pointers on Senior Day and Brielle Kelly put up 20 points and 15 boards, but it would not be enough at Mansfield fell to visiting East Stroudsburg 68-61 Saturday afternoon on Senior Day at First Citizens Community Bank Court at Decker Gymnasium.
 
Mansfield jumped out early, working its way to a seven-point lead at 11-4 before ending the quarter with a 15-11 led.
 
The Warriors would regain the lead on a 3-pointer by Madison Tamburine in the final seconds of the first half to take a slight 31-28 lead into halftime.
 
Kelly, scored eight points and pulled down seven rebounds in the first half to become the twelfth player in school history to surpass the 500 rebound milestone. The junior now has 512 in her career.
 
The Mountaineers tied the score at 35-35 four minutes into the second half on a Jackson 3-pointer with East Stroudsburg holding a 48-46 advantage after three quarters.
 
The Warriors started to pull away in the fourth quarter, taking a 59-50 lead with just under five minutes to play before Mansfield rallied to cut the advantage to 62-59 with under three minutes remaining but the Mountaineers would pull no closer.
 
Jackson scored 16 points in her final game of her career and ends her playing days with 718 points. Kelly had one of her best games of the season hitting 7-9 from the floor and recording her seventh double-double of the season. She has 951 points going into her senior season.
 
Allison Howard topped five East Stroudsburg players in double-figures with 14 points.