Box Score
COSTA MESA, Calif. - Three student-athletes reached double digits in scoring and Rensselaer held a big advantage on the boards in defeating Delaware Valley College, 68-63, in the Surf City Classic. RPI, which had 11 more rebounds than the Aggies, improves to 5-4. The Red Hawks have won five of their last six games. DVC falls to 3-6.
Rensselaer sophomore guard Whitney Coleman (Etiwanda, CA/Etiwanda) led all scorers with 18 points while senior forward Kristi Baranowski (Liverpool, NY/Liverpool) recorded her second straight double-double of 13 points and 12 rebounds. Coleman also had three rebounds, an assist, and three steals and Baranowski added an assist and two blocked shots.
Liz Barker (Springfield, MA/Cathedral) had 11 points and nine rebounds, along with two assists and a block and Missy Jackman (Danvers, MA/Danvers) recorded seven points, eight rebounds, six assists, and three steals for the Red Hawks. Rensselaer held a 50-39 rebounding advantage, including 27 offensive caroms.
Delaware Valley was led by junior guard Moira Donahue (Philadelphia, PA/Cardinal Dougherty), who had 17 points, six rebounds, three assists, and three steals.