Greensburg, Pa. – Rana Elhusseini hit a 3-pointer at the 4:37 mark of the second quarter to become the 36^th player in Edinboro women's basketball history to score 1,000 career points, but it was her seven straight points in the second overtime that lifted the Fighting Scots to a 101-99 double overtime victory over host Seton Hill Wednesday night.
 
At the 2:53 mark of the second overtime, Maddy Moore gave Seton Hill a 92-88 advantage with a 3-pointer. Elhusseini provided the answer with a trey of her own on the ensuing possession to cut the lead to one, 92-91. She would connect on a floater and then two more free throws to extend the Fighting Scot advantage to 95-92. Christiane Frye scored four straight for the Griffins to take the lead back 96-97.
 
The Scots took the lead right back when Elhusseini found Bella Burrelli underneath for the basket and the foul. Burrelli converted the free throw to put Edinboro up 98-96. Emma Fischer split a pair of free throws cutting the lead to 98-97. Elhusseini hit a pair of free throws and Frye a layup to keep the lead at one, 100-99. Elhusseini split a pair and the Griffins missed several chances at a tying basket at the buzzer to set the final.
 
Edinboro trailed for most of regulation, taking its first lead of game, 57-56, on two Macie Jarrett free throws at the 1:27 mark of the third quarter. Seton Hill finished the third on a 7-4 spurt to take a 63-61 lead into the final quarter.
 
Moore opened the fourth with back-to-back 3-pointers extending the Griffin lead to 69-61. The Scots answered with an 11-0 run keyed by six points from Burrelli to take a 72-69 lead at the 4:53 mark of the fourth. After the teams traded baskets, Seton Hill scored five straight to take the lead back 78-74. Maura Suman split a pair of free throws and Burrelli hit a pair to trim the lead to 78-77 with 21 seconds left in regulation. Fischer split two free throws and Burrelli hit a layup with six seconds left to send the game to overtime.
 
Seton Hill led by as many as 15, 47-32, in the third quarter. The Scots trimmed the lead to single digits, 49-41, with a 9-2 run capped by a pair of Elhusseini free throws. Frye stopped the run with an old-school 3-point play to push the advantage to 52-41. Edinboro roared back with a 16-4 run capped by the Jarret free throws to grab its first lead.
 
The Griffins jumped out early opening the game on a 15-4 run capped by an Alie Seto layup. After an Edinboro timeout, Burrelli, Hayley Sims and Elhusseini all hit layups to cut the lead to 15-10. Seton Hill closed the first on a 9-4 spurt to take a 24-14 lead into the second.
 
The Seton Hill advantage swelled to 16, 35-19, at the 6:16 mark of the second and wouldn't fall below 10 for the rest of the quarter as the Griffins took a 46-32 advantage into the break.
 
Elhusseini had a career-high 38 points to go with eight rebounds, five assists and one steal. Burrelli reached career-highs in both points and rebounds going for 26 and 20 respectively. Her 20 boards was the most by a Scot since Ciara Rosten pulled down 22 against Gannon on Jan. 10, 2018. Sims just missed a double-double of her own scoring 14 points and grabbing nine boards. Jarrett was the fourth Scot in double-figures with 13 points.
 
Frye led all scorers with 39 points for the Griffins to go with seven rebounds and five assists. Seto added 14 and Moore finished with 12.
 
The Scots return to McComb Fieldhouse on Saturday when they host Slippery Rock. Tipoff is slated for 1 p.m.