WEST HAVEN, Conn. – Entering a stretch of six Divisional games to end the regular season, the Pace University women's basketball team was defeated at New Haven on Wednesday night by a score of 47-35. The loss moves the Setters' overall record to 16-7 this season, which includes a mark of 9-5 in the NE10.
The Setters' offense was led by the duo of
Jackie DelliSanti (Commack, N.Y./Commack) and
Lauren Schetter (Beacon, N.Y./Beacon High School) as they each tallied 10 points. DelliSanti also chipped in 11 rebounds and five assists to record her ninth double-double of the season.
Schetter, who has now scored in double figures in 20 games this season, also put together seven boards, three blocks and a pair of steals on Wednesday.
Pace's other scorers in the game were
Naya Rivera (Pomona, N.Y./North Rockland), who put in nine points, along with
Lauren Hackett (Commack, N.Y./St. Anthony's), who registered six on a pair of three-pointers.
The Setters' 35 points in the contest, and 25.5 shooting percentage each marked season-lows. Their defense, however, forced 20 turnovers and limited the Chargers to just 37.0 percent shooting from the field.
In a tight game throughout, New Haven was finally able to gain separation in the fourth quarter. The Chargers rattled off a 9-2 run that put them up 41-31 with less than four minutes left.
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The Setters are back home on Saturday to host the College of Saint Rose for their Play4Kay Game at 1:30 p.m.
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