JERSEY CITY, NJ (NJCUGothicKnights.com) | Rutgers University-Camden outscored the New Jersey City University women's basketball team 21-11 in the fourth quarter behind a triple-double effort from sophomore guard/forward Cara Racobaldo (Pennsauken, NJ/ Camden Catholic) as the Scarlet Raptors ended up on top of a close battle, 62-55, in a New Jersey Athletic Conference matchup at the John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center (Coach Charlie Brown Court) on January 13.
 
The Gothic Knights (1-13, 0-8 NJAC, Lost 11) led by four at halftime (30-26) and held a 44-41 after three quarters before Rutgers-Camden (9-5, 4-4 NJAC) used a 10-2 run over a third and fourth quarter span to reclaim the lead for good. RUC won for the sixth time in its last seven games. There were 10 lead changes throughout the game—seven coming in the first half.
 
Racobaldo produced the first triple-double against NJCU since Lehman did on January 30, 2012, finishing with 18 points (3-14 FG, 12-16 FT), 11 rebounds and 11 assists to go along with four steals.
 
The Scarlet Raptors were able to outscore the Gothic Knights in the paint during the most crucial time. In the fourth quarter they outscored NJCU 14-6 down low. Prior to the fourth quarter, NJCU held the advantage in the paint, 26-20.
 
Rutgers-Camden got a huge double-double from sophomore forward/center Michelle Obasi (Camden, NJ/Camden Catholic). Obasi dominated with a game-high 24 points (11-23 FG) and 14 rebounds (10 defensive) in 37 minutes.
 
In defeat for NJCU, senior forward Deseree Johnson (Red Bank, NJ/Monmouth Regional)chalked up her sixth double-double of the season and ninth of her career, finishing with a game-high and career-best 18 rebounds (12 defensive) with 19 points (7-24 FG; 3-14 3FG) and three assists in a full 40 minutes.
 
Junior guard Jazz Randall (Parsippany, NJ/West Orange) tallied 12 points (4-9 FG). Sophomore center Sharaunda Fiedtkou (West Orange, NJ/Bayonne) continues to show an outstanding effort on the glass with her fourth career double-digit rebounding effort—all this year. She tied her career-high with 12 rebounds (six offensive) and added eight points.

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