KEUKA PARK, N.Y. — The Keuka College Women's Basketball team held SUNY Delhi to 41 points and rolled to a 68-41 victory Saturday afternoon at the JMW Recreation and Athletics Center, picking up its second straight win.
Emiley Anderson led Keuka College (2-2) with a career-high 18 points.
Brooke Burd added 14 points and nine rebounds,
Lillian Mullen scored 13, and
Ava Carpenter had 12 points and five assists.
SUNY Delhi 41 at Keuka College 68
SUNY Delhi scored the game's first basket, but Keuka answered quickly. Carpenter hit a three-pointer early in the first quarter to give the Wolves the lead for good, and Keuka went on an 8-0 run midway through the period, with Anderson scoring twice and Mullen and Burd adding a basket apiece. Anderson's three-pointer late in the quarter made it 20-6, and the Wolves took a 20-8 lead into the second quarter.
Burd scored the first four points of the second quarter on a pair of layups, and the Wolves later held the Broncos without a field goal for more than five minutes while closing on an 11-0 run that stretched the lead from 24-11 to 35-11. Burd finished the quarter with eight points on four layups, and Anderson added six. Mullen's jumper as the half ended put Keuka up 41-17 at the break.
SUNY Delhi opened the third quarter with a basket, and Carpenter answered with a three-pointer. After a Delhi basket cut it to 44-21, Keuka went on a 9-0 run, getting two free throws from Burd, a three-pointer and a jumper from Anderson, and a jumper from Mullen to build a 32-point lead, 53-21, midway through the period. The Wolves closed the quarter with a layup and a pair of Carpenter free throws for a 57-26 lead.
SUNY Delhi outscored Keuka 15-11 in the fourth quarter, but the Wolves never led by fewer than 27 points. Carpenter's layup early in the period made it 59-29, and Mullen's three-pointer in the middle of the quarter gave Keuka a 62-31 lead. The Wolves' lead reached a game-high 32 points in the third quarter on the way to the 68-41 win.
KC Notes:
- The Wolves improved to 5-0 all-time against SUNY Delhi, including 3-0 at home
- Keuka held SUNY Delhi to 41 points, the fewest it has allowed in the series. The previous low was 42 in a 66-42 win at Delhi last season
- Junior guard Emiley Anderson set career highs with 18 points, eight rebounds, and eight made field goals. Her 18 points also moved her past 200 for her career, to 208
- Senior center Brooke Burd scored 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds, one shy of a double-double
- Junior guard Lillian Mullen scored 13 points and dished out five assists. Her three-pointer in the fourth quarter was her 81st career, passing Katie Stuart '17 for 10th in program history
- First-year guard Ava Carpenter scored 12 points for the second straight game, matching her season high, and handed out five assists
Up Next for Keuka College: The Green and Gold stay home to face Penn College on Tuesday, Nov. 17, with a 5:30 p.m. tip at the JMW Recreation and Athletics Center in Keuka Park.
