University of Delaware Athletics
Delaware Continues CAA Tourney Action Friday vs. Drexel
3/13/2015 11:29:00 AM | Women's Basketball
CAA Tournament Quarterfinals
DATE: Friday, March 13, 2015
TIME: 5 p.m. Eastern
LOCATION: Show Place Arena – Upper Marlboro, Md.
WATCH
Friday's contest against the Dragons will be broadcast via the American Sports Network. For TV clearances, please click here. It will also be streamed online via CAA.tv, subject to blackout.
LISTEN
All Delaware women's basketball games can be heard on the radio at Fox Sports 1290 or 1410 WDOV. Matt Janus will have the call for the Blue Hens while Lauren Carra serves as color analyst. Fans can also hear the broadcast online at http://foxsports1290am.com/ and on smart devices via the iHeart app.
LIVE STATS
Live stat links will be available via www.BlueHens.com.
LAST TIME OUT
The road to a third CAA title continues for Delaware as the Blue Hens held on for a 73-61 victory over Northeastern in Thursday's Opening Round action at the Show Place Arena. Courtni Green registered a team-best 22 points in addition to collecting six rebounds, five assists and three steals in 39 minutes of play. Joy Caracciolo added her eighth career double double with 13 points and 10 rebounds while Hannah Jardine and Erika Brown tallied 14 and 12 points, respectively. Delaware (14-16) led for the majority of the contest but the Huskies (4-25) threatened midway through the second half. Northeastern tied things at 47-47 before the Hens went up by as much as 11. UD finished the game on a 7-2 run, including five free throws, to move on to Friday's quarterfinals contest against Drexel. Samantha DeFreese paced the Huskies with 23 points and 10 rebounds.
HEN SCRATCHINGS
· The Blue Hens face Drexel for the sixth time in CAA Tournament history.
· UD snapped a five-game losing streak with Thursday's 73-61 opening round win over Northeastern.
· Delaware is 22-11 all-time in the CAA Tournament.
· For more game notes, please click here.
SERIES INFORMATION
· The longest rivalry in program history, Delaware leads Drexel in the all-time series, 48-26.
· The Dragons have won two straight and three of the last four against the Blue Hens.
· Delaware is 5-0 all-time against the Dragons and 3-0 over Drexel in the CAA Quarterfinals.
· UD defeated Drexel in both the 2012 and 2013 CAA Championship games.
· The Blue Hens are 7-1 vs. the Dragons on a neutral court.
· Martin has garnered three conference Coach of the Year awards and led the Hens to 11 post-season appearances.
· Martin is 27-17 against Drexel during her tenure.
· Denise Dillon (Villanova '96) is in her 12th season at Drexel and has led the Dragons to a 214-160 (.572) record.
· Dillon is 10-17 lifetime against Delaware.
