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Delaware vs. Nevada-Las Vegas
November 28, 1998
Golden Gopher Classic 1st Round

UNLV 77, Delaware 76

Amy Froehlich hit two free throws with two seconds left to play as UNLV finished off a second half comeback with a 77-76 victory over Delaware in the opening round of the Golden Gopher Classic at the University of Minnesota Saturday.

The Blue Hens (3-1) jumped out to a 38-31 halftime lead but could not hold on as they dropped their first game of the season. The Blue Hens will play host Minnesota, a first round 84-59 loser to Bradley, in Sunday's consolation game.

Danielle Leyfert led four Blue Hens in double figures with 19 points and five assists while Cindy Johnson had 16 points and five assists, Renee Baker added 13 points, Megan Dellegrotti had 12 points and four assists, and Suzanne Street had six points and 13 rebounds.

The Hens shot 43.6 percent from the field (24 of 55) but were hurt by 27 turnovers. UNLV (3-0) remained unbeaten as Froehlich erupted for 39 points on 15 of 28 shooting from the field and also pulled eight rebounds. Kristen Pool added 11 points and six assists for the Rebels.