GRANVILLE, OH (November 28, 2010) . . . The Chatham University women's basketball team continued their two-day road trip today as they traveled to Denison College for a non-conference match-up. Denison defeated the visiting Cougars by a final score of 51-46.
The Cougars trailed by six at halftime and was unable to narrow the score in the second 20 minutes of play, sealing the victory for Denison.
Senior Kayla Hilko (North Huntingdon, PA/Norwin) led Chatham today with a team-high 10 points in the loss. Hilko now has a total of 917 career points, eclipsing the previous school record of 910.
Other top scorers for Chatham today were Felicia Brown (Temple Hills, MD/Friendly) and Lizz King (Cabot, PA/Knoch), who each finished the game today with eight points.
Chatham, who dropped to 3-3 overall this weekend with the loss, will open up Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) play this week as they travel to Waynesburg University on Wednesday, December 1st for a 6 pm contest.
Chatham University prepares students from around the world to help develop solutions to some of the world's biggest challenges. Every Chatham student – women in Chatham's historic women's residential college, and men and women in Chatham's graduate programs – receives a highly individualized, experiential educational experience that is informed by Chatham's strong institutional commitment to globalism, the environment and citizen leadership. Founded in 1869, Chatham University includes the Shadyside Campus, with Chatham Eastside and the historic 39-acre Woodland Road arboretum, and the 388-acre Eden Hall Farm Campus north of Pittsburgh. For more information call 800-837-1290 or visit www.chatham.edu.