Delaware Valley 84, Bryn Athyn 58

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DOYLESTOWN (PA) – Kelsey Kilpatrick and Brittany Wood combined for nine 3-pointers and 31 points to help lift Delaware Valley College to an 84-58, non-conference victory over visiting Bryn Athyn College.

 

The Aggies head into the holidays with a 4-7 overall record while the Lions saw their mark fall to 1-5.

 

It was all Delaware Valley from the opening tip as it scored 10 of the game's first 12 points and never looked back. The Lions knocked their deficit to six on three occasions, the last coming at 17-11 with 12:08 to go. The Aggies then ran off a 16-1 run over the next five minutes, including points from six different players, for a 33-12 advantage.

 

Delaware Valley eventually took a 44-20 lead into halftime as it shot 48.6 percent from the field, including a 4-for-11 effort from 3-point land. The Aggies held Bryn Athyn to 28.6 percent shooting and forced 19 turnovers that they tuned into 23 points (compared to no points off six Delaware Valley turnovers by the Lions).

 

The second half was much of the same as the Aggies ballooned their lead to as many as 32 before the 26-point final. They continued their hot shooting by hitting 13 of 24 from the field, including 6-for-12 from beyond the arc. For the game, they shot 50.8 percent from the field, 43.5 percent from 3-point land and 73.7 percent from the foul line.

 

All 11 healthy players saw at least seven minutes of playing time. Wood was 4-for-8 from 3-point land and notched a game-high 16 points to go along with six rebounds in 23 minutes of action. Kilpatrick came off the bench and nailed five treys in eight attempts for 15 points in 20 minutes. Brenna Coll added 12 points while Agatha Drozd had nine points and six assists. Eireann Anastasi and Kacy Peyton contributed eight points apiece.

 

Kristina Clark, Keana Schoenagle and Brittany Vick each had 14 points to lead Bryn Athyn, which shot 53.8 percent from the field in the second half. Clark and Schoenagle led the way on the boards with six apiece.