Basketball Recap: Olivia Fink Key Part of a Team Effort in Falcons Win

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 3:06pm

Basketball Recap: Coudersport Falcons vs. Austin Panthers

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Coudersport won the last time they faced Austin and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Coudersport Falcons secured a 42-37 W over the Austin Panthers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coudersport to victory, but perhaps none more so than Olivia Fink, who went 7 of 10 on her way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Popchak, who posted seven points and 11 rebounds.

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Previous 2 Games

01/07/25 @ Austin42-37
12/30/24 vs Wellsboro41-22

Coudersport smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in nine consecutive contests.

Coudersport has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Austin, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-3.

When Coudersport and Austin next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Coudersport will try to stop Otto-Eldred's five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Austin will try to stop Port Allegany's three-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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