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UD women’s basketball tops Alabama 67-59 1:46 p.m., Dec. 30, 2004--Despite falling behind 11-0 to open the game, the University of Delaware women’s basketball team fought back to post one of the most impressive wins in UD history by defeating the University of Alabama 67-59 in the first round of the Christmas City Classic on Wednesday night in Bethlehem, Pa. The Fightin’ Blue Hens, who won their fourth straight game to improve to 6-2, will face host Lehigh University in the championship game at 7:30 p.m., Thursday. Lehigh defeated Yale University 70-66 in the other first round game Wednesday. "This was an outstanding win for us, probably the best nonleague victory in our program's history," UD Head Coach Tina Martin said. "We had a great team effort tonight. Everyone contributed and did what they needed to do." Tiara Malcom scored 21 points to lead the Hens. Tyresa Smith added 14 points and six assists and Julie Sailer had eight points and six rebounds. To learn how to subscribe to UDaily, click here. |
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