Radnor, PA - The Cabrini women's basketball team never trailed in tonights 81-35 wire to wire victory over the Notre Dame of Maryland University Gators. With the victory the Cavs pushed their winning streak to nine games, including three conference victories.
Eleven different Cavaliers marked the scoring column, led by the trio juniors
Gaby Jones,
Nomi Washington and senior
Sabrina Hackendorn who each tallied 13 points. Hackendorn collected her fourth double-double and second in a row as she added 11 rebounds. Sophomore
Meghan Matthews also recorded double digit points as she paired 12 points and six boards.
The Cavs opened the game with an enormous 23-5 run that spanned the entire first quarter as they held the Gators to just 2-of-12 (16.7%) from the field and forced six turnovers.
Already holding a commanding lead, Cabrini added 27 points in the second quarter to head into the intermission with a 50-21 lead. The Blue and White hit 9-of-16 (56.3%) shots from the field during the second quarter, highlighted by nine points from Washington and seven points from Hackendorn.
Cabrini balooned their lead in the fourth quarter with an 18-to-4 run to end the game. Freshman
Lexi Edwards led her classmates with seven points, while
Kate Lannon led the ground with six rebounds. Fellow freshmen
Kate King (six points),
Ashley Tutzauer (five points),
Lauren Coscia (four points) and
Brianna Blair (two points) added valuable minutes off the bench.
After tonight's victory, the Blue and White improve to 11-2 overall and a perfect 5-0 in the CSAC. They will next take the court on Saturday, January 13th when they travel to Cedar Crest College in Allentown, PA. Game time is slated for 1pm.