Elon 59, at Drexel 68

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — Amaris Baker scored a game-high 27 points and Drexel used a decisive third-quarter surge to hold off a late Elon rally for a 68-59 victory in a Colonial Athletic Association women’s basketball game Friday night at Daskalakis Athletic Center. The Dragons, improving to 15-8 overall, maintained control of the conference race by overcoming a spirited fourth-quarter charge from the Phoenix, who fell to 11-13. The most critical phase of the contest came in the third quarter, where Drexel transformed a narrow 31-22 halftime advantage into a commanding lead. The Dragons outscored Elon 22-14 in the period, methodically… Read more...