NEW YORK, N.Y. - Scarlett Glasser-Nehls reached a new career-high with 24 points to lead the Arcadia University women's basketball team to a fourth quarter comeback 60-53 victory at John Jay College in non-conference play on Monday evening.
Hanna Rhoades rounded out the double-digit scorers with 16 points.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Rhoades and Glasser-Nehls led the Knights to a 9-2 through the first two minutes as Arcadia held an 18-16 lead after the first quarter.
- Neither team was able to gain an advantage as the score was tied at 27 heading in halftime.
- John Jay outscored the Knights 14-7 in the third, leading 41-34 after three quarters.
- After the Bloodhounds took a 43-35 with 9:18 on the clock, Arcadia finished the contest on a 25-10 run to secure the victory.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Glasser-Nehls (24) / Rhoades (16) /
Abby Beam (7)
Rebounds:
Delaney Bell (13) /
Mara Weaver (10) /
Olivia Wyckoff (4)
Assists: Bell (5) / Rhoades (3) / Glasser-Nehls (2) / Beam (2)
Blocks: Weaver (5) / Bell (3)
Steals: Glasser-Nehls (3) / Beam (3) / Bell (2)
INSIDE THE STATS
- The Knights turned 20 John Jay turnovers into 22 points.
- Arcadia's perimeter defense held the Bloodhounds to 17 percent (1-6) from beyond the arc.
- The Knights set new season-highs in free throws attempted (24), free throws made (19), and blocked shots (8).
UP NEXT
Arcadia (5-2) returns to action on Wednesday when it opens Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play when it hosts FDU-Florham for an 8:00 p.m. tip-off inside Alumni Gymnasium.
