ASHTON, W.Va. — First they tried to give it away, then they just took it away.

After blowing a 12-point lead at one time, the St. Joseph Female Flyers rallied from one point down in the final minute to beat the Hannan Lady Wildcats 35-34 Wednesday for their first win of the season.

Hannan took a 10-7 lead at the end of the first quarter. Charleigh Haas then scored 7 points in the second quarter as St. Joseph built as much as a 12-point lead and it was 21-14 at the half.

The Wildcats came back in the third quarter to get within 29-28. Lindsay Dressel had 4 of the Flyers 8 points in the quarter.

In the fourth quarter, Hannan took a 34-33 lead with less than a minute to play. But Haas scored to put the Flyers ahead with 22 seconds left and Hannan failed to score on its possession.

St. Joseph (1-3) was led by Haas with 13 points. Dressel scored 7 points, Katie Schwab 6, Danielle Blair 5 and Michelle Staton 4.

St. Joseph plays at Harvest Christian next Thursday.

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IRONTON ST. JOSEPH (1-3): Lindsay Dressel 3 0 1-4 7, Danielle Blair 1 0 3-6 5, Charleigh Haas 6 0 1-4 13, Michelle Staton 2 0 0-0 4, Katie Schwab 1 0 4-8 6, Sara Basedow 0 0 0-0 0. Totals: 13

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35. Fouls: 13. Fouled out: None.

HANNAN (0-1): Stover 4 1 1-4 12, K. Pettey 1 0 0-0 2, Swann 3 0 0-0 6, Meier 0 0 0-0 0, A. Little 2 0 0-0 4, A. Blake 1 0 0-0 2, C. Campbell 1 0 0-0 2, C. Walls 0 0 0-0 0, B. Williams 2 0 0-0 4, K. Campbell 1 0 0-0 2. Totals: 15

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34. Fouls: 18. Fouled out: None.