The Elk County Catholic Crusaders basketball team (St. Marys, PA), was nudged 64-62 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Union Area Scotties (New Castle, PA)
The Scotties now possess a 17-11 record.
Games starts off with ECC leading 5-3. Appears that Will Wortman suffered an injury and is in the lockerroom.
8-5 Union at the Media timeout with 3:52 to go
Wortman back on the bench.
8-8. Another media timeout
At 1:22 mark its Union-11 ECC-10
18-10 Union after 1 quarter
ECC cuts Union's lead to 18-14.
Union 22 ECC 21. Elk on a 10-3 run to start the quarter
Will Wortman back in the game for ECC
Two quick 3's by Union puts them up 28-21
15 points already for Union's Lucas Stanley
Lance O'Neil has 13 for ECC
Wortman back on the bench still nursing an injury
Lucas Stanley picked up his 3rd foul in 2nd quarter at 2:50 mark and went to the bench
ECC on an 8-0 run to take a 29-28 lead
ECC outscored Union 22-14 in 2nd Q. Halftime score is 32-32. Lance O'Neil has 17 pts for ECC. Lucas Stanley has 13 points for Union.
32-32 at the half
Ecc-39 Union-35.
44-40 ECC. O'Neil on fire with 26 points. 1:40 to play in the quarter
After 3 quarters, ECC leads 46-44
Lucas Stanley hits a 3 for his 25th point to tie the game back up at 48
Back and forth we go. Score is 54-52 with 4:35 left in the game. Lance O'Neil leads ECC with 33 points.
2:20 left and Union is now up 57-54
59-56 Union with 1:05 left in the game
63-59 Union under a minute left
5 seconds left, Union leads ECC by 1
64-62 Union. ECC has the ball with 5 seconds remaining
Crusaders miss a 3 at the buzzer. Union wins 64-62
Leading scorers for ECC was Lance O'Neil with 33 points and Freshman, Chase Simbewck with 17. Stanley and Thomas led Union with 28 and 19.
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