CHESTER, Pa. - With her second free throw at 9:32 of the third,
Hanna Rhoades set a new career scoring record as the Arcadia University women's basketball team fell at Widener 72-51 in non-conference play on Saturday afternoon.
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FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia fell to 4-3 with the defeat.
-Widener improved to 7-1.
ARCADIA 51, WIDENER 72
HOW IT HAPPENED
-Arcadia led 6-4 halfway through the first quarter before an 8-0 run put Widener ahead 12-6 with 2:39 left.
-The Knights faced a 17-12 deficit going into the second,
-Arcadia trailed 23-14 with over three minutes passed before a 15-3 stretch gave the Knights a 29-26 lead with 1:18 until halftime.
-Arcadia led 31-30 going into the break.
-Rhoades hit two free throws to start the third, giving her the new career scoring record at 1,277 points.
-The Knights were outscored 42-20 in the second half.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Rhoades (17) /
Delaney Bell (12) /
Taylor Koenig (9)
Rebounds: Bell (12) / Koenig (9) /
Abby Beam (3)
Assists: Bell (3) / Beam (2) / Rhoades (2)
Blocks: Bell (3)
Steals: Koenig (1) / Beam (1) /
Maggie O'Shea (1)
UP NEXTÂ
-Arcadia returns to action on Tuesday when it travels to Penn State Abington for a 6:00 p.m. non-conference game.