PITTSBURGH -- Junior guard
Kailey Devlin (Turbotville, Pa./Meadowbrook Christian) scored a career-high 34 points Saturday afternoon to help lead the Grove City College women's basketball team to a season-opening 68-52 victory Saturday afternoon over Carlow in non-conference action at Oakland Catholic's Donahue Pavilion.
Devlin went 8 of 13 from the floor, including three three-pointers. She also drained 15 of 19 foul shots Saturday. Devlin added seven rebounds and three assists in the win.
Junior forward
Alexis Hudson (Watsontown, Pa./Warrior Run) added eight points and a team-leading 11 rebounds.
Grove City finished the game 21 of 72 (29 percent) from the field while Carlow went 23 of 64 (36 percent) on field goals.
Senior center
Brooke McCoy (Irwin, Pa./Hempfield) dished out six assists and added four steals. Senior guard
Alexa McDole (Evans City, Pa./Mars) added three steals. The Wolverines forced 26 turnovers and finished the game with 15 turnovers.
Grove City led 10-8 after one quarter, then pushed the lead to 29-21 by halftime. The Wolverines owned a 51-38 lead after 30 minutes.
Brielle Watson led Carlow (0-1) with 12 points and 15 rebounds.
Devlin's 34 points are the most for a Grove City player since Megan Kallock scored 35 points January 21, 2023 against Geneva.
Grove City will open its home schedule Wednesday at 7 p.m. against Pitt-Bradford in non-conference action at the Grove City College Arena.
