GLENSIDE - A 37-25 first half pushed the Arcadia University women's basketball team to a 65-57 non-conference win over Muhlenberg inside Alumni Gymnasium on Tuesday evening.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia improved to 4-2 with the win.
-Muhlenberg fell to 3-4.
ARCADIA 65, MUHLENBERG 57
HOW IT HAPPENED
-The Knights jumped out to a 14-6 lead, ending the first 10 minutes holding a 21-12 advantage.
-Muhlenberg began the second on an 8-0 run, closing the lead to 21-20.
-Three straight triples from
Delaney Finn,
Abby Arnold, and
Taylor Koenig pushed the lead back up to 30-20 with four minutes until halftime.
-Arcadia was outscored 17-13 in the third quarter but remained in front 50-42 heading into the final quarter.
-The Knights lead never shrunk below five points in the last 10 minutes.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Points:
Delaney Bell (22) / Koenig (17) / Arnold (5)
Rebounds: Bell (11) / Koenig (10)
Assists:
Hanna Rhoades (6) / Bell (4)
Blocks: Koenig (1)
UP NEXT
-Arcadia returns to action next Saturday when it travels to Widener for a 1:00 p.m. non-conference game.