DOVER, Del. — The New Jersey City University women's basketball squared off with their second and final Division I or II opponent of the season on Sunday, Dec. 17, on the road at DI Delware State University. The Gothic Knights were defeated by the Hornets, 95-57, however senior guard
Damaris Rodriguez (Secaucus, N.J./Secaucus) once again led all scorers with 28 points and, for her career, is averaging nearly 30 points per game against higher-division competition.
NJCU (6-5) was led by Rodriguez' .526 shooting percentage (10-for-19 from the floor) against Delaware State (3-8), while junior forward
Kenya Wagner (Holmdel, N.J./Holmdel) chipped in eight points on 4-of-6 from the floor, as well. Senior forward
Dayjah Anderson (East Orange, NJ/Newark Tech) pulled down a team-high eight rebounds and also contributed three points and an assist.
Up Next:
The Gothic Knights now take a breather for the Holiday Break before returning to action in the New Year on the road for a New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) clash at Rutgers-Newark on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 6. Tip-off at the Golden Dome is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. NJCU has bested the Scarlet Raiders in five straight meetings, dating back to December of 2019, with the margin of victory growing larger every time.
