{"id":2235,"date":"2015-02-14T15:39:30","date_gmt":"2015-02-14T20:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/?p=2235"},"modified":"2015-02-14T15:39:37","modified_gmt":"2015-02-14T20:39:37","slug":"wbb-kings-late-rally-puts-away-misericordia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/?p=2235","title":{"rendered":"WBB: King’s late rally puts away Misericordia"},"content":{"rendered":"

The King’s Lady Monarchs were able to squeeze by conference foe Misericordia, 71-66, at Scandlon Gymnasium Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n

King’s offense was in sync for most of the day and were lead by senior Marissa Manning<\/strong> who finished with 19 points on 6-12 shooting.<\/p>\n

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While Manning delivered in the front court, sophomore Kasey Seitz<\/strong> also put in 19 from the back court. Seitz’s late game free throws sealed up the contest when Misericordia rallied back from an 18-point deficit.<\/p>\n

Kayla Feairheller<\/strong>, who finished with 16 points, also worked well in the paint. She finished 8-15 from the floor.\u00a0The Lady Monarchs shot 43.1 percent in the game while holding Misericordia to 40 percent.<\/p>\n

Misericordia was led by Shelby Brochetti<\/strong> who finished with 16 points. Brochetti shot 3-6 from behind the arch.<\/p>\n

Old Forge native, Lauren Smicherko<\/strong>, finished with 14 points on 5-11 shooting.<\/p>\n

Each win for King’s is vitally important as they fight for the fourth and final playoff spot. With this win the Lady Monarchs improve to .500 in conference play with a 6-6 record.<\/p>\n

The Lady Monarchs will again take the court on the road against Delaware Valley on Wednesday night at 6 p.m. Del-Val is also in contention for the final playoff spot.<\/p>\n

Head coach Brian Donoghue declined to comment post-game to WRKC following his team’s five point win over Misericordia.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The King’s Lady Monarchs were able to squeeze by conference foe Misericordia, 71-66, at Scandlon Gymnasium Saturday afternoon. King’s offense was in sync for most of the day and were lead by senior Marissa Manning who finished with 19 points on 6-12 shooting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[41,31],"class_list":["post-2235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-basketball","tag-sports-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2235"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2243,"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235\/revisions\/2243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wrkc.kings.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}