GLASSBORO, NJ – Five players scored in double figures for the Rowan University women's basketball team in an 83-47 victory over New Jersey City University.  It was the Profs' third straight conference win.
 
Guard Nicole Mallard scored 13 points and grabbed a career-high 13 rebounds.  She also totaled seven steals.  Guard Grace Marshall contributed with 13 points and guard Savanna Holt followed with 12. Forward Eliana Santana and guard Alexis Kriley each chipped in with 10 points.  Center Ayanna Johnson pulled down nine rebounds and guard Paige Caldwell had eight.    
 
The Profs are 6-1 overall and 3-0 in the New Jersey Athletic Conference.  The Gothic Knights drop to 1-5 on the season and 0-3 in the conference.  For NJCU, forward Ayanna Lewis, guard Alexandria Sams and guard/forward Dayjah Anderson scored eight points apiece.  Forward Sarah Edmond and Lewis both had six rebounds.
 
The score was tied at 11 with 2:04 left in the first quarter.  Rowan had an 11-2 run to lead 20-13 going into the second.  Kriley hit a three while guard Juliette Tobin, Mallard and Marshall each had a basket.  
 
The Profs broke the game open in the second stanza, outscoring the Gothic Knights 31-7 for a 31 point advantage (51-20) at the intermission.  Rowan had 14 unanswered points, which made the score 34-13 at 6:06.  Santana produced four points, forward Jazlyn Duverglas and Holt each drained a three and guard Kennedy Brown and Mallard had two fouls shots apiece.  Brown's layup made the score 47-17 with 2:56 left.  Tobin made the final basketball of the half at the three second mark.