Hens lead by 16 at the end of the first half
This game started with two different runs right out of the gate, the first run belonged to Delaware by buzzing out to a 4-0 lead with 18:46 left in the first half. The next run came seconds later, with Elon going on a 7-0 run to take a 7-4 lead with 17:03 left in the first half.
At the 14:55 minute mark, the Blue Hens would respond right back with a 9-0 run, which gave the team a 13-7 lead with 12:06 left in the first half. The Hens drained two shots from the three-point line on the 9-0 run, which came from senior guard Ryan Allen and Ebby Asamoah.
Delaware would continue to pour on the points as the team went on a 15-8 run, which expanded the lead to 28-15 with 5:50 left in the first half. The leader of this run was Kevin Anderson, who scored six of the 15 points. Rebounding was also a key on this run, as the team collected seven rebounds.
In the last four minutes of the first half, the Blue Hens would outscore the Phoenix 8-5 to push their lead to 36-20.
Delaware wins by 23
The Hens carried their momentum from the first half to the second as the team went on an 11-5 run to extend their lead to 22 points (47-25) with 15:44 left in the game. The leader of this run was Ebby Asamoah, who scored six of the 11 points. The Blue Hens hit three shots from the three-point line on this run, which came from Asamoah (2) and Kevin Anderson (1). The defense of Delaware came up with two steals on the 11-5 run.
Starting at the 14:33 minute mark, the Blue Hens would start a 12-8 run, which gave the team a 59-33 lead with 9:58 left in the game. The Hens made two three-point shots on this run, which came from Ryan Allen and senior forward Anthony Ochefu.
At the 9:03 minute mark, Elon would show some life as the team went on a 12-7 run, but it did not matter as the Hens went on to 66-43.
Stats:
FG%: UD50.0 % & EU30.5 %
3P%: UD 42.9 % & EU16.7 %
FT%: UD53.8 %&EU57.1 %
Rebs: UD 46& EU 26
Ast: UD 161&EU7
Stl: UD 6&EU 10
TO: UD 18&EU12
Blks: UD 5 &EU0
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