Conwell-egan having up-and-down season
BucksLocalSports Editor
Conwell-Egan Catholic (CEC) is having an up and down season in this Antoinette Bennett’V firVt year aV coach oI the Lady (agleV.
(gan LV 5-5, overall and 0-3 in the Philadelphia Catholic League (PCL) after VuVtaLnLng recent loVVeV to St, HuEert’V (66-72), ArchELVhoS :ood (34-55) and ArchELVhoS Ryan (4356).
TLed at 38-all aIter three TuarterV, the (agleV VtLll had a fighter’V chance oI wLnnLng theLr -an. 10 duel at hoPe verVuV the RagdollV (5-5, 3-0: 3CL). (gan picked a bad time to fall into a shooting slump; the Eagles failed to make a field goal the entLre Iourth Tuarter. :hat’V Pore, Ryan three-SoLnt Vhooter Kalene CoIIey got hot Ln the final IraPe, VLnkLng Iour oI VLx treyV aV the RagdollV outSaced C(C, 18-5, Ln the Iourth to wLn goLng away, 56-43.
“:e figured out the firVt half; now, we have to put all Iour TuarterV together,” VaLd Bennett Ln a recent Shone LntervLew.
,n a recent Eattle at ArchELVhoS :ood (4-3, 2-0:3CL), the (agleV were ahead 11-10 aIter one SerLod only to Vee the Lady VLkLngV Sull away wLth an 18-4 VcorLng run Ln the Vecond Tuarter and a 12-6 VSurt Ln the thLrd Tuarter.
“,t waV an LntereVtLng gaPe Ior uV,” VaLd Bennett. “:e SreVVed on deIenVe the whole game, which is something that I like to do aV a coach – SreVV the defense and move the ball up the court.”
8nIortunately Ioul trouEle keSt C(C IroP VtayLng on its game plan in the latter VtageV oI the Vecond halI, accordLng to Bennett.
(gan LV Saced Ey VenLorV 0eghan Horn, -anet 3etrLno, Kelly 3Lele and AVhley SPLth. Horn hLt Ior 26 SoLntV Ln the Ryan gaPe. SPLth, a recent tranVIer IroP a Vchool Ln Delaware, hLt Ior Veven.
The Eagles tipped off the current caPSaLgn Ey caSturLng the toS SrLze Ln BrLVtol