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Delaware State dominated UMES by a score of 68-44 at Memorial Hall on Thursday evening. The Hornets had the upper hand in this one, going into half with a 14-point lead and outscoring the Hawks 33-23 in the final 20 minutes.
Savannah Brooks scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the way for Delaware State. As a team, the Hornets shot 44% from the field, 37% from behind the arc, and 59% from the free throw line. The advanced stats told a similar story, as the team put up 1.12 points per possession on 53% true shooting.
UMES was led by Lainey Allen, who recorded 11 points and six boards. As a team, the Hawks struggled to get things going offensively, scoring just 0.71 points per possession on 31% shooting from the field. It was a tough day from three-point range. The team’s shooters combined to go just 2-of-13 from deep.
Delaware State rebounded nicely from its last game, a loss against Coppin State. Winning its last game of the season is all they could’ve asked for. They’ll head into the offseason on a good note. On the other side, UMES fell to 9-19 with the loss. The team will have to wait until next year for redemption, as this was its final game of the season.
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