Lucy Olsen scored 21 points and Kaitlyn Orihel added 13 to lead Villanova past Penn State 58-53 in the first Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament semifinal Monday. The Wildcats face either top-seeded Washington State or fourth-seeded Illinois in the inaugural tourney's title game Wednesday night in Indianapolis.
INDIANAPOLIS — Lucy Olsen scored 21 points and Kaitlyn Orihel added 13 to lead Villanova past Penn State 58-53 in Monday’s first Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament semifinal.
The Wildcats will face either top-seeded Washington State or fourth-seeded Illinois in the inaugural tourney’s championship game Wednesday in Indianapolis. Featuring a pair of No. 1 seeds from Pennsylvania, the game turned into a gritty slugfest featuring 39 turnovers, 27 fouls and in which neither team shot better than 39% from the field.
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