Tara Cousins scores 22 points in Blue Hens 73-66 win over Vermont

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The University of Delaware women’s basketball team earned their second win of the season on Sunday with a 73-66 victory over the University of Vermont Catamounts.

Back in the win column 🫡 pic.twitter.com/ykT7JarjBn

— Delaware Women’s Basketball (@DelawareWBB) November 26, 2023

Senior guard Tara Cousins led the Blue Hens in scoring in the win with 22 points.

Two other Hens players who scored in double-digits were senior forward Chloe Wilson(17), and junior guard Sydney Boone (17).

UD had the advantage in multiple categories in the game, which included points off of turnovers (25-10), bench points (12-8), assists (12-11), turnovers (11-18), and steals (9-1).

Delaware also had the advantage in shooting, with the team shooting 44.8 % (26-58) and Vermont shooting 44.0 %( 22-50). The Blue Hens also bested the Catamounts from the three-point line, with the team shooting 42.1 %(8-19) and Vermont shooting 18.8 %(3-16). Delaware was also the better team at the free-throw line in this game, as the team shot 76.5 %(13-17), and the Catamounts shot 70.4 % (19-27.

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