Showing a complete team effort against a spunky opponent the Fordham University Women’s Basketball team earned a 70-43 victory against Adelphi in the team’s home opener on Monday evening in Rose Hill Gym.
The ladies had three players in double-figure scoring as they are led by Emy Hayford with her 18 points, seven rebounds and three assists. Taylor Donaldson followed with her 12 points, four rebounds and three steals and Mandy McGurk rounded out the scoring with her 10 points and four rebounds.
Fans of the Fordham University Women’s Basketball team are encouraged to check out the following photo gallery from the game vs Adelphi. Photos taken by: Stacy Podelski/1495Sports:
As for Adelphi they were led by Jenna Jordan as she impressed with her 14 point-7 rebound performance.
The victory for the Fordham Women’s Basketball team marks the start of the Bridgette Mitchell era at the University. There were a ton of positives that came from the night as all ten active players saw at least five minutes of action in the game.
In addition, the impressive stat from the night is the fact that the Rams shot just over 40% from the field.
One of the things that is the most impressive is how feisty of a team Adelphi was in the night, as the Panthers held their own and are going to be a team to watch for during the 2023-24 program.
As for the Rams the quest to continue a great program history continues on Friday, when the ladies host UAlbany at Rose Hill game with the tipoff scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
For more information on the Fordham Women’s Basketball team fans are encouraged to click on the link seen here:
Fordham University Athletics – Official Athletics Website (fordhamsports.com)