Virginia Union Lady Panthers Surge Into Atlantic Region Championship Game

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania — For the second consecutive season, the Virginia Union women's basketball team is in the Atlantic Region final.

Rachael Pecota scored 17 points, and a trio of Panthers added 12 as No. 3 seed Virginia Union beat No. 2 seed Indiana (Pa.) 62-58 on Saturday, March 11, in the second round of the NCAA Division II tournament in California, Pa.

On Monday, the Panthers will face No. 1 seed California (Pa.) on Monday, March 13, at 7:00 p.m. in California, Pa.
Bulled down 11 rebounds and blocked four shots for Virginia Union. Jayda Luckie and Lady Walker scored 12 points each.

Carolyn Appleby led Indiana with 20 points.

Pecota, a 6-foot junior transfer from Fresno State, made 6 of 12 shots from the field and 3 for 4 from 3 in 20 minutes and added five rebound
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