University of Delaware Athletics
Saturday, November 24
Boca Raton, FL
12:00 PM
University of Delaware
65
vs
47
Lafayette
Sophomore Justina Mascaro
Photo by: Mark Campbell
Delaware Captures 65-47 Victory Over Lafayette at FAU Thanksgiving Tournament
11/24/2018 2:57:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Three Blue Hens scored in double figures while eight total players tallied at least two points Saturday afternoon as Delaware collected the 65-47 victory against Lafayette at the FAU Thanksgiving Tournament.
Sophomore Justina Mascaro led the Hens (3-3) with a career-high 14 points on 5-of-6 shooting from the field, including two 3-pointers, to go along with four rebounds.
Junior Bailey Kargo added 13 points while classmate Samone DeFreese contributed 11 points, seven rebounds and three steals.
Redshirt senior Gadson Lefft, who earned her first career start against the Leopards, logged a team-best eight rebounds with five points in 14 minutes played.
Delaware held Lafayette (3-3) to just one field goal in the first quarter and then outscored the Leopards, 17-10, in the third quarter in the win.
POST-GAME QUOTES
Head Coach Natasha Adair
Sophomore Justina Mascaro
HEN SCRATCHINGS
· Jasmine Dickey continues to be a consistent threat for the Blue Hens and contributed eight points, seven rebounds and three steals. For the weekend, the freshman averaged 12.5 rebounds and 9.5 points against Bradley and Lafayette and was named to the All-Tournament Team.
· The Blue Hens outscored the Leopards, 21-0, on fast break points.
· Delaware is now 17-12 all-time and have won five of the last six against Lafayette.
· Abby Gonzales and Paris McBride each dished out six assists and combined for a 12-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio.
· Saturday's game was the final of five games in a nine-day span for the Blue Hens.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
· Sunday, December 2 – Delaware at Boston University – 1 p.m. – Case Gym (Boston, Mass.)
· Thursday, December 6 – Delaware at George Mason – 7 p.m. – EagleBank Arena (Fairfax, Va.)
· Sunday, December 9 – UCF at Delaware – 5:30 p.m. – Bob Carpenter Center (Newark, Del.)
MEDIA CONTACT: Maggie Hayon, Assistant Athletics Communications Director | mhayon@udel.edu | O: 302-831-6389
Sophomore Justina Mascaro led the Hens (3-3) with a career-high 14 points on 5-of-6 shooting from the field, including two 3-pointers, to go along with four rebounds.
Junior Bailey Kargo added 13 points while classmate Samone DeFreese contributed 11 points, seven rebounds and three steals.
Redshirt senior Gadson Lefft, who earned her first career start against the Leopards, logged a team-best eight rebounds with five points in 14 minutes played.
Delaware held Lafayette (3-3) to just one field goal in the first quarter and then outscored the Leopards, 17-10, in the third quarter in the win.
POST-GAME QUOTES
Head Coach Natasha Adair
"Defense dictated the energy today and it was a great team win." #BlueHens
— Delaware WBB (@DelawareWBB) November 24, 2018
🗣 @CoachAdair pic.twitter.com/czwco7orow
Sophomore Justina Mascaro
Transition game was strong and it was a great team win today #BlueHens
— Delaware WBB (@DelawareWBB) November 24, 2018
🗣 @Jmasc34 pic.twitter.com/IMonGII9MU
HEN SCRATCHINGS
· Jasmine Dickey continues to be a consistent threat for the Blue Hens and contributed eight points, seven rebounds and three steals. For the weekend, the freshman averaged 12.5 rebounds and 9.5 points against Bradley and Lafayette and was named to the All-Tournament Team.
· The Blue Hens outscored the Leopards, 21-0, on fast break points.
· Delaware is now 17-12 all-time and have won five of the last six against Lafayette.
· Abby Gonzales and Paris McBride each dished out six assists and combined for a 12-to-1 assist-to-turnover ratio.
· Saturday's game was the final of five games in a nine-day span for the Blue Hens.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
· Sunday, December 2 – Delaware at Boston University – 1 p.m. – Case Gym (Boston, Mass.)
· Thursday, December 6 – Delaware at George Mason – 7 p.m. – EagleBank Arena (Fairfax, Va.)
· Sunday, December 9 – UCF at Delaware – 5:30 p.m. – Bob Carpenter Center (Newark, Del.)
MEDIA CONTACT: Maggie Hayon, Assistant Athletics Communications Director | mhayon@udel.edu | O: 302-831-6389
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