BALTIMORE, Md. - A second quarter in which the team had more than double its opponents output was the difference as the Arcadia University women's basketball team finished its trip to Baltimore with a 58-47 victory over host Goucher College in the finale of the Renie Amos Tip-Off on Saturday afternoon. Hanna Rhoades continued her outstanding start with a season and game-high 26 points while Mara Weaver rounded out the double-figure scorers with 12.

The is the first time the program has started non-conference play 3-0 since the 2013-14 season.

HOW IT HAPPENED
-Goucher got off to a fast start in the game, holding a 7-0 lead after three-plus minutes and an 11-6 advantage after the first quarter.

-The Knights began the second on a 10-0 run across the first three minutes to take a 16-11 lead.

-Arcadia outscored the Gophers 23-11 in the quarter, taking a 29-22 advantage into halftime.

-Both teams matched baskets the remainder of the way allowing the Knights to secure the victory.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Rhoades (26) / Weaver (12) / Scarlett Glasser-Nehls (7) / Kylie Meredith (7)
Rebounds: Meredith (10) / Glasser-Nehls (5) / Weaver (4)
Assists: Glasser-Nehls (7) / Meredith (2) / Delaney Bell (2)
Steals: Glasser-Nehls (3) / Abby Beam (3) / Weaver (2)

INSIDE THE STATS
-Arcadia shot 45 percent (9-20) from three-point range.

-The Knights were relentless on defense, turning 22 Goucher turnovers into 24 points.

-Arcadia's reserves won the bench battle 10-3.

UP NEXT
The Knights (3-0) return to action on Tuesday when they travel to Gwynedd Mercy University for a 6:00 p.m. non-conference game.