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Jefferson University

Emma Kuczynski
90
Winner Jefferson JEFF 14-2, 6-0 CACC
67
Goldey-Beacom GBCW 5-11, 2-4 CACC
Winner
Jefferson JEFF
14-2, 6-0 CACC
90
Final
67
Goldey-Beacom GBCW
5-11, 2-4 CACC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Jefferson JEFF 22 27 18 23 90
Goldey-Beacom GBCW 12 19 14 22 67

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Kuczynski's Career High Leads Six in Double Figures As #19 Women's Basketball Routs Goldey-Beacom

WILMINGTON, Del. – The #19 Thomas Jefferson University women's basketball team (14-2, 6-0 CACC) remained unbeaten in conference play with a 90-67 victory at Goldey-Beacom (5-11, 2-4 CACC) on Tuesday night.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Lightning scored the first basket of the contest before the Rams came back with six straight points to take the lead. Jefferson was in front 10-7 before going on a 12-3 run to up the margin to 12 (22-10) with 40 seconds left in the opening quarter. The Rams led 22-12 going into the second.
 
GBC began the second period with a pair of free throws to cut the deficit to eight (22-14). However, Jefferson responded with an 11-3 surge for a 16-point advantage (33-17) with 5:39 remaining. Emily Keehfuss drained a pair of threes and Emma Kuczynski tallied five points during the stretch. The Rams increased their lead to 18 (49-31) at the halftime break.
 
Jefferson registered the first bucket of the third quarter to push the lead to 20 (51-31). The Lightning followed with 11 of the next 15 to close the gap to 13 (55-42) with 5:32 to go in the quarter. The Rams then closed the frame with a 12-3 run to make it a 22-point game (67-45) entering the final period. GBC was only able to narrow the deficit to 17 during the fourth and Jefferson led by as many as 29 on the way to the win.
 
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
Emma Kuczynski: 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting, 3 rebounds, 1 assist
Morgan Robinson: 17 points, 9 assists, 7 rebounds, 6 steals
Cassie Murphy: 16 points on 5-of-8 shooting, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 block
Sam Yencha: 12 points, 15 rebounds, 1 steal
Haley Meinel: 11 points, 5 rebounds, 2 steals
Emily Keehfuss: 10 points, 3 steals, 2 rebounds, 1 assist
 
JEFFERSON AS A TEAM
FG: 31-of-70 (44.3%)
3PT: 2-of-9 (22.2%)
FT: 26-of-30 (86.7%)
 
NOTES
- Emma Kuczynski's 18 points is a career high.
- Sam Yencha registered her ninth career double-double and seventh this season.
- The Rams outrebounded the Lightning, 49-21. It was Jefferson's largest rebound margin of the campaign.
 
UP NEXT
The Rams return home to play Bloomfield on Sunday, January 15th at 2 p.m.
 
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