Women's basketball delivered a balanced offensive performance and strong defensive effort in an 83-52 win over Edgewood on senior day.

FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 83, Edgewood 52

THE DETAILS
-Benedictine jumped out to a 24-12 lead after the first quarter, knocking down four three-pointers and shooting 60 percent from the field
-The Eagles extended the margin to 46-29 at halftime, using a 22-point second quarter that featured five made triples and balanced scoring throughout the lineup
-Benedictine continued to control the game in the third, pushing the lead to 65-37 behind strong interior play and efficient trips to the free-throw line
-The Eagles closed out the 83-52 victory with a 31-point advantage, finishing the night shooting 47.7 percent (31-65) from the field and 39.4 percent (13-33) from three-point range
-Benedictine went 8-of-9 from the free-throw line, totaled 44 rebounds, and recorded 19 assists on 31 made field goals 

STAT LEADERS
-Allison Jarvis led the way with 17 points on 6-of-8 shooting and a perfect 4-of-4 at the free-throw line, adding 4 rebounds and 2 assists
-Abby Drendel poured in 16 points, knocking down 4-of-5 from three-pointer range while grabbing 4 rebounds
-Makenzie Carroll added 10 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists

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