GLENSIDE - 44 combined points from
Scarlett Glasser-Nehls and
Hanna Rhoades helped lead the Arcadia University women's basketball team to a 65-47 non-conference victory over Rutgers-Camden inside Alumni Gymnasium on Wednesday evening. Glasser-Nehls finished with a game-high 20 while Rhoades added 14 off the bench.
HOW IT HAPPENED
-The Knights raced out to a 15-2 lead through the first five-and-a-half minutes of the first quarter, ending the frame with a 23-5 advantage.
-The Scarlet Raptors outscored Arcadia 18-13 in the second as the Knights entered halftime holding a 36-23 lead.
-Rutgers-Camden outpaced Arcadia 13-5 in the third to trim the advantage to 41-36 after getting as close as three points at 39-36 with 2:39 in the third.
-After the Scarlet Raptors scored the first two points of the fourth to make the score 41-38, three consecutive three-pointers from Glasser-Nehls and one from
Mara Weaver sparked a 19-2 run making the score 60-40 with 3:46 on the clock, helping the Knights secure the victory.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Glasser-Nehls (20) / Rhoades (14) /
Abby Beam (8)
Rebounds:
Delaney Bell (17) / Weaver (10) / Glasser-Nehls (5)
Assists: Beam (8) / Bell (4)
Blocks: Bell (2) /
Quinlyn Fisher (1) /
Kylie Meredith (1)
Steals: Beam (2) / Fisher (1) / Meredith (1) / Glasser-Nehls (1)
INSIDE THE STATS
-The Knights bench outscored their counterpart 18-7.
-Arcadia turned 12 Rutgers-Camden turnovers into 18 points.
-The Knights pulled down 51 rebounds while allowing 34. The 51 rebounds are the second-most this year.
-Arcadia's 40 attempted three-pointers are a season-high.
-The Knights shot 77 percent (10-13) from the free throw line, their second highest of the season.
-Bell's 17 rebounds are the most of any player since Addy Crenny '16 grabbed 21 against Wesley on November 29, 2015.
-Likewise, Beam's eight assists are a new team-high and the most since Sydney Cyr '20 dished out nine against Alvernia on February 5, 2020.
UP NEXT
The Knights (9-3) return to action on January 4th when they travel to Misericordia University for an 8:00 p.m. Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) contest.
