The women's basketball team put together a dominant four-quarter performance to earn a 76-47 victory over Marian on Saturday afternoon.
FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 76, Marian 47
THE DETAILS
-Benedictine set the tone early, building momentum in the opening quarter with efficient shooting and active defense
-The Eagles extended their lead in the second quarter, capitalizing on turnovers and fast-break opportunities to take a double-digit advantage into halftime
-Benedictine continued to control the tempo in the third quarter, using defensive pressure to force empty possessions and push the lead past 20
-A strong start to the fourth quarter allowed the Eagles to pull away, stretching the margin to nearly 30 points
-Benedictine shot 38.6% from the field and 36.6% from the three-point line as a team
STAT LEADERS
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Allison Jarvis led Benedictine with 18 points, knocking down four three-pointers
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Catey Carney added 12 points off the bench on 4-of-7 shooting
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Megan Duzansky finished with 10 points, shooting 4-of-7 from the fieldÂ
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