ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. - A 23-9 second quarter helped lift the Arcadia University women's basketball team to an 82-68 win at Elizabethtown, who is ranked No. 22 in the d3hoops.com Top 25, in non-conference play on Tuesday evening.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia improved to 5-4 with the win.
-Elizabethtown fell to 7-3.
ARCADIA 82, NO, 22 ELIZABETHTOWN 68
HOW IT HAPPENED
-Elizabethtown jumped out to a 7-0 lead before two
Hanna Rhoades free throws got the Knights on the board.
-Arcadia faced a 24-18 deficit heading into the second quarter.
-The Knights trailed 31-30 with 5:22 left until halftime.Â
-Arcadia finished the quarter with an 11-2 run, heading into the break leading 41-33.
-The Blue Jays began the third with a 6-2 run to cut the lead to 43-39.
-The Knights then used a 13-1 stretch to take a 56-40 lead halfway through the third.
-Arcadia held a 62-51 lead heading into the final ten minutes.
-The Knights lead never sank below eight as they took the win.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Rhoades (24) /
Delaney Bell (19) /
Taylor Koenig (17) /
Abby Beam (13)
Rebounds: Bell (10) / Koenig (4) /
Abby Arnold (4)
Assists: Beam (4) / Bell (3) / Koenig (3) / Rhoades (3)
Blocks: Bell (2) / Koenig (1)
Steals: Bell (5)
UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Friday when they host Randolph-Macon for a 3:00 p.m. non-conference game inside Alumni Gymnasium.