GLENSIDE, Pa. - The Arcadia University women's basketball team fell at Lycoming College, 64-56, to split its season series on Friday night. Julia Makowski paced the Knights with a career-high 27 points with five three-pointers and five rebounds. Holly Daveski also reached double figures with 11 points, while shooting a perfect 4-for-4 from the field.

HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Knights and Warriors went back-and-forth in a closely-contested opening quarter, which featured three lead changes and four ties. Makowski gave the Knights their first lead of the game on a layup with 4:12 remaining. However, Lycoming would end the opening stanza with a two-point advantage, 15-13.

- Lycoming opened the second quarter on a 10-0 run, before Sidney Barrer hit two free throws to stop the Warriors rally with 3:24 remaining. The Knights were able to bring their deficit back to single digits with a Makowski three-pointer and Scarlett Glasser-Nehls layup, but Lycoming would respond with the final five points of the half, 34-20.

- After a slow start to the second half, the Knights clawed back into the game with an 11-0 run to end the quarter. During the squad's three-minute stretch, Makowski hit a pivotal three-pointer, which was followed by a Glasser-Nehls jumper to pull the Knights within six points after three quarters, 46-40.

- Makowski brought the Knights within five points after a layup with 2:21 remaining. However, the Warriors answered with consecutive buckets to expand its lead to a comfortable nine points with 1:21 remaining in regulation.

KNIGHT LEADERS
- Points: Makowski 27
- Assists: Glasser-Nehls 3, Tully 3
- Rebounds: Barrer 6
- Blocks: Daveski 5

TEAM COMPARISON
-  Lycoming shot 48.2 percent from the field, while the Knights shot 35.2 percent.
- The Warriors were without a three-pointer for the entire game, but outscored Arcadia 42-18 in the paint. 
- The Knights won the turnover battle, 21-18.

UP NEXT
The Knights (5-3) open a two-game series against Widener University on Thursday. Tip off is scheduled for 7 p.m. from Alumni Gym.