Lehigh women roll; Lafayette beats buzzer, earns comeback win in OT

Published: Feb 16 2013 09:08:05 PM EST   Updated On: Feb 16 2013 10:51:54 PM EST

The Lehigh and Lafayette women each picked up Patriot League wins Saturday night.

Lehigh hosted its annual Think Pink game to promote breast cancer awareness, and celebrated with a 62-40 win over Colgate at Stabler Arena.

Kerry Kinek had 16 points and seven rebounds to pace the Mountain Hawks, who improve to 4-6 in the Patriot League.

The Lafayette women snapped a two-game losing streak with a thrilling 66-61 overtime win at Bucknell.

The Leopards trailed by 16 points at the half, but stormed back in the second half. 

Alicia Manning hit a jumper at the buzzer to force overtime, where the Leopards eventually won.

Maddie Peabody had a team-high 15 points, while Kelly Loughney added 14.

Danielle Fiacco had 12 points and 10 rebounds for the Leopards, who improve to 4-6 in the Patriot League.

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