Box Score Misericordia University's
Katie Drayton ended her career on a high note as she had 18 points, 12 rebounds, six assists and four steals in a 69-62 overtime win in Saturday's season finale at Manhattanville.
Nikkie Baro also had a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds and
Shannon Croasdale had 14 points.
Sam Baro added 11 points and
Hannah Seely added 10 points and eight rebounds in her last game in a Misericordia uniform.
After battling back from an 11-point deficit midway through the second half, the Cougars fell behind 54-47 with 4:59 to play.
Drayton started another MU rally with a putback and hit a three-pointer to get within 56-54 with 1:29 to go.
Seely tied it 56-56 a minute later off a feed from Drayton and Manhattanville's potential game-winner was off the mark in the closing seconds.
MU never trailed in OT after Seely opened the stanza with a short jumper in the lane.
Croasdale hit a three-pointer for a 61-56 lead midway through the overtime.
After a
Nikki Baro jumper, she combined with Croasdale and Drayton combined for five three throws to give the Cougars a 68-59 lead with less than 30 seconds to play.
Manhattanville had taken a 47-36 lead seven minutes into the second half, but the Cougars used an 11-0 run over four minutes to pull even.
Nikki Baro started the run with a jumper and
Sam Baro followed with a three-pointer.
Croasdale's jumper and two free throws from Drayton pulled the Cougars within two points and
Nikki Baro's layup tied the score, 47-47, with 9:00 to go.
Misericordia finished 9-15 and 5-9 in the Freedom.