WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Penn College snapped a three-game skid with a 47-42 win over Keystone College in a United East women's basketball game Wednesday. The Wildcats improved to 9-4 United East, 12-10 overall, while the Giants fell to 8-5, 14-8.

How it happened: After KC jumped out to a 5-0 lead, the Wildcats matched it with a 5-0 run to tie the game at 5 on a Rachel Teats jumper with 2:43 left in the first. The Giants answered with a 6-2 spurt to lead 11-7 after the first. Keystone built its lead to nine, 19-10, about midway through the second before an 8-0 run ended on a Lexi Troup three to get within one, 19-18, with 3:54 left. The Wildcats tied the game at 22, on Gigi Parlante's layup with 1:09 remaining, but the Giants took 25-23 lead at halftime.

The Giants extended their lead to six, 31-25, with 3:41 left in the third but the Wildcats answered with a 11-0 run – with five from Parlante – to end the quarter ahead, 36-31. PCT led by as many as six on two occasions, with the final one coming on a Teats trey to make it 43-37 with 4:20 left in the game. The Giants pulled within two, 44-42, but Emily Pardee's buzzer-beating three with 34 second remaining iced the game for the Wildcats.  

Inside the box: Parlante finished with a game-high 16 points, while Troup added 10. Teats finished with eight points, nine assists, and eight rebounds.

Up next: Penn College returns to action Saturday, 1 p.m., at Penn State Brandywine.