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Delaware 97, Asker (Norway) 52
November 5, 2000

Danielle Leyfert

NEWARK, DE -- Using an early offensive explosion and 22 points from senior Danielle Leyfert, Delaware routed Asker, Norway, 97-52, in exhibition women's basketball action at the Bob Carpenter Center Sunday afternoon.

Delaware scored 26 of the first 28 points of the game over the first 6:02 to take control early. The Blue Hens' fast break attack featured 10 points from Leyfert, a forward from Vienna, VA and an America East Pre-season All-Conference selection. Leyfert finished the day shooting 9 for 11 from the floor and 4 for 4 at the free throw line. She also gradded seven rebounds in 23 minutes of action.

After the initial outburst by Delaware, Asker never got within single digits of the Blue Hens. Delaware's lead was 30-4 when the Lady Aliens went on a 13-0 run to pull within 13 wiith 6:14 left in the first half. However, Delaware closed the half with a 20-5 run and never looked back.

Senior Cindy Johnson added 19 points and five assists for Delaware. The Far Rockaway, NY native was 8 for 14 from the fieldand also added three steals and four rebounds in just 24 minutes of action.

Sophomore Megan Dellegrotti, returning from torn knee ligaments that caused her to miss the final month of last season, also had 14 points, shooting 4 for 7 from three-point range. Redshirt sophomore Allison Trapp, a transfer from East Carolina, also added 15 points off the bench in her first appearance in a Delaware uniform.

Asker, which was led by Nanna Sand's 15 poin ts, was hampered by 35 turnovers. Delaware recorded 21 steals in the game, led by Dellegrotti with five.

The Blue Hens open the regular season Friday night in the WNIT at George Washington beginning at 7 p.m. The game can be heard on the Blue Hen Sports Radio Network (flagship WJBR 1290-AM) beginning with the pre-game show at 6:30 p.m.

 

Asker Lady Aliens vs Delaware

                                                                           
         
OFFICIAL BASKETBALL BOX SCORE -- G A M E T O T A L S Asker Lady Aliens vs Delaware 11/5/00 1:00 p.m. at Bob Carpenter Center, Newark, DE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VISITORS: Asker Lady Aliens TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS No. N A M E FG FGA FG FGA FT FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 06 LOWE, Meeka f 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 5 9 0 6 30 07 KNUDSEN, Ingrild f 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 14 08 OYSTED, Karianne c 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 15 04 STENVIK, Bitte g 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 1 11 05 SYNNEVAG, Annelise g 2 8 2 8 0 0 0 1 1 4 6 1 1 0 0 19 09 ERICKSEN, Ingrild 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 3 0 2 16 10 MORIN, Marte 0 4 0 2 2 4 1 2 3 2 2 0 5 0 0 17 11 OSMUNDSEN, Vigdis 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 6 12 ANDERSEN, Siri 3 4 1 2 2 6 1 3 4 2 9 1 2 0 1 19 13 ODDEN, Kjersti 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 14 SAND, Nanna 5 12 0 1 5 7 4 2 6 3 15 0 5 1 2 31 15 JACOBSEN, Anita 3 5 0 0 1 2 0 3 3 2 7 0 3 0 1 14 TEAM ........................................ 2 4 6 TOTALS 19 53 4 19 10 21 13 21 34 20 52 11 35 1 14 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 9-24 .375 2nd Half: 10-29 .345 Game: .358 DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2- 9 .222 2nd Half: 2-10 .200 Game: .211 REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 2- 7 .286 2nd Half: 8-14 .571 Game: .476 6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOME TEAM: Delaware TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS No. N A M E FG FGA FG FGA FT FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN 33 LEYFERT, Danielle f 9 11 0 0 4 4 4 3 7 2 22 2 3 0 0 23 43 DAVIS, Lindsay f 3 7 1 3 2 2 1 4 5 2 9 7 2 0 1 20 54 COLE, Christine c 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 3 2 1 0 1 3 22 11 DELLEGROTTI, Megan g 4 7 4 7 2 2 0 0 0 1 14 0 2 0 5 21 22 JOHNSON, Cindy g 8 14 2 2 1 2 3 1 4 1 19 5 3 1 3 24 03 TRAPP, Allison 7 14 0 1 1 5 1 2 3 3 15 2 3 2 3 23 04 TIMMINS, Carrie 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 2 0 3 20 23 MILLS, Kristin 0 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 9 24 BOYER, Jayne 1 2 0 0 2 2 3 1 4 0 4 0 5 1 0 15 50 HOWELL, Tracey 1 3 0 0 1 2 2 4 6 3 3 0 1 0 1 15 53 MALONEY, Brianna 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 8 TEAM ........................................ 0 3 3 TOTALS 37 68 7 14 16 22 14 25 39 20 97 20 24 5 21 200 TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 22-40 .550 2nd Half: 15-28 .536 Game: .544 DEADBALL 3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4- 9 .444 2nd Half: 3- 5 .600 Game: .500 REBOUNDS F Throw % 1st Half: 2- 2 1.000 2nd Half: 14-20 .700 Game: .727 2, 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OFFICIALS: John Morningstar, Tony Lippa, Marilyn Correll TECHNICAL FOULS: Asker Lady Aliens - none Delaware - none ATTENDANCE: 842 SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd OT1 OT2 OT3 OT4 TOTAL Asker Lady Aliens 22 30 52 Delaware 50 47 97