SWARTHMORE, Pa. - 39-23 second half advantage lifted the Arcadia University women's basketball team to a 63-47 victory at Swarthmore College in non-conference play on Tuesday evening.

FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia improved to 3-1.

-Swarthmore fell to 1-4.

ARCADIA 63, SWARTHMORE 47
HOW IT HAPPENED
-Swarthmore jumped out to an 8-3 lead through the first 5:35.

-The Knights scored to final four points in the quarter, trailing 8-7 after the initial 10 minutes.

-The Garnet held an 18-14 lead with 3:21 until halftime but a 10-6 stretch tied the at 24 score going into the break.

-Swarthmore began the third on an 8-4 run, leading 32-28. 

-Trailing 36-33 with 3:25 on the clock, a 13-2 stretch to end the quarter gave Arcadia a 46-38 lead entering the final quarter.

-The Knights used a 7-0 run to start the fourth, taking a 15 point lead with under eight minutes as Arcadia's lead never sank below double-digits the remainder of the game.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Delaney Bell (25) / Hanna Rhoades (19) / Scarlett Glasser-Nehls (9)
Rebounds: Mara Weaver (9)
Assists: Kylie Meredith (5) / Bell (3) / Glasser-Nehls (3)
Steals: Abby Beam (2) / Weaver (2) 
Blocks: Bell (2) / Weaver (1)

UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Saturday when they host Kean for a 1:00 p.m. non-conference game inside Alumni Gymnasium.