Flying High: Blue Hens sweep Hofstra with 65-46 win

Photo: Philip Hinds

The University of Delaware women’s basketball team continues to soar as the team swept the Hofstra University Pride on Sunday with a 65-46 win. The Blue Hens are 6-0 against their fellow Colonial Athletic Association opponents this season.

Related: DICKEY SCORES A CAREER-HIGH OF 37 POINTS IN BLUE HENS 76-55 WIN VS HOFSTRA

The leading scorer in the game for the Blue Hens was junior guard/forward Jasmine Dickey, who had 18 points.

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Freshman guard Tyi Skinner also scored in double digits as she had 12 points.

Redshirt junior forward Ty Battle was so close to recording a double-double in the win as she had 11 rebounds and nine points.

Delaware had the advantage in multiple categories in the game, which included points in the paint (22-20), points off of turnovers (30-11), second-chance points (23-6), fast-break points (5-2), bench points ( 19-4), rebounds (47-37), turnovers (18-28) and steals (16-11).

The Hens bested the Pride from the foul line as well, with the team shooting 75.0 %(15-20) and Hofstra shooting 29.4 %(5-17).

Let’s get into all four quarters: click below for the full recap.