Women's Basketball Drops Contest at FDU

KEY MOMENTS  

• The Blue Devils opened the scoring with a layup from Lara Rohkohl. The Knights retaliated with a bucket of their own from Chloe Wilson.  

• CCSU and FDU went on to trade baskets for the majority of the first quarter. 

• FDU went on a 4-0 run to end Q1, giving them the 14-10 lead. 

• Rohkohl attempted to build momentum for the Blue Devils by scoring the first three points of the second quarter, sinking a layup and a free throw, to make it a one-point game. 

• The Knights fought back, going on a 13-4 run to stretch their lead to ten. 

• Another Rohkohl layup halted Fairleigh Dickinson and the Blue Devils began to chip away at their lead. 

• Rohkohl sunk three free throws before the half, closing in on the Knights, and leaving the score at 29-23. 

• CCSU hit their stride in the third, kicking things off with a three and a layup from Belle Lanpher. 

• FDU attempted to hold the Blue Devils off with back-to-back layups, but Central evened things up with buckets from Rohkohl and Lanpher (33-33). 

• The teams traded layups before a Meghan Kenefick three gave CCSU the 38-35 lead. 

• Celia Carbonell then sunk a three for the Knights to even the score. 

• FDU ended the third with two more buckets to build a four point lead (42-38). 

• The Knights pulled away at the start of Q4, going on an 8-0 run, which was halted by two Lanpher free throws. 

• Both teams were scoreless for the next 2:19 until Sierra DeAngelo hit a shot from behind the arc for the Knights. 

• Amaya Williams sunk two baskets from the foul line before DeAngelo hit another three, giving FDU a ten-point lead, 56-46. 

• Central went on a short 4-0 run, including two free throws from Forever Toppin and a Rohkohl layup, to cut the Knight's lead to six. 

• A Lanpher three, as well as three FDU free throws would end the game at 59-53. 

NUMBERS TO KNOW  

20- Lara Rohkohl led the Blue Devils with a career high of 20 points.  

NOTES  

• Rohkohl led CCSU, scoring 20 points and tallying seven rebounds. 

• Two other Blue devils scored in double figures including Lanpher with 16 points, and Toppin with 10 points. 

• With today's win, FDU improved their all-time record against the Blue Devils to 14-17. 

UP NEXT...  

The Blue Devils will head to Brooklyn, NY to face the LIU Sharks at Steinberg Wellness Center. Tipoff is set for 7:00pm.