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Burdette Princeton 12-20-15
Erik Schelkun
81
Princeton PRIN 9-3
85
Winner Dayton UD 7-3
Princeton PRIN
9-3
81
Final
85
Dayton UD
7-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Princeton PRIN 19 13 23 26 81
Dayton UD 24 23 19 19 85

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

DAYTON TAKES DOWN PRINCETON 85-81 IN FINAL HOME GAME OF 2015

DAYTON, Ohio - The University of Dayton women's basketball team takes down the Princeton Tigers 85-81 at UD Arena. Sophomore Jenna Burdette led the Flyers with 22 points and Senior Jodie Cornelie-Sigmundova led with eight rebounds. Dayton improves to 7-3 and Princeton falls to 9-3 on the season.

GAME BREAKDOWN
Q1:
  • Dayton started the game with five offensive rebounds in the first quarter.
  • Princeton's Annie Tarakchian scored the Tigers' first eight points.
  • Dayton led at the end of the first quarter, 24-19.
Q2:
  • Dayton reached its largest lead of the game of 16 points, 45-29, in the second quarter.
  • The second concluded with Dayton taking a 47-32 lead.
  • Cornelie-Sigmundova led the Flyers with 12 points and four rebounds in the second period.
Q3:
  • Princeton came ready to compete in the second half as it stormed out with an 11-2 run to open the third quarter.
  • Dayton quickly returned the favor as the Flyers went on an 11-1 to run immediately following, regaining a safe lead.
  • Dayton led at the end of the third quarter by 11, 66-55.
Q4:
  • Princeton was able to even the score at 71-71 after scoring 11 unanswered points.
  • Dayton rallied back but would not lead by more than five points for the remainder of the game.
  • Freshman Ashleigh Parkinson went to the line twice in the last 10 seconds, making three of four attempts to seal the win.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS
  • Four Flyers scored in double digits: Burdette with 22; junior Saicha Grant-Allen with 19; Cornelie-Signmundova and freshman Lauren Cannatelli with 17 a piece.
  • Cornelie-Signmundova led the Flyers with eight rebounds.
  • Parkinson was the only non-starter to score (five points) for the Flyers.
  • Burdette dished out seven assists throughout the game.
KEY STATS
  • Starters scored 80 of the 85 points for Dayton.
  • Dayton shot 70 percent from the free throw line for the day.
  • Grant-Allen shot 88 percent from the floor and 83 percent from the line.

UP NEXT
Dayton will travel to Wisconsin to play Green Bay on Wednesday December, 30. The game will be streamed on ESPN3 at 8 p.m.
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