LEIPSIC, Del. (Interstat) — The NJIT Highlanders used a dominant second half to defeat the Delaware State Hornets 75-62 in a nonconference women’s basketball game Monday at Memorial Hall.

Trailing by eight at halftime, NJIT outscored Delaware State 48-27 after the break. The Highlanders improved to 9-4 overall, while the Hornets fell to 3-12. Amya Scott led Delaware State with 21 points. Attendance was 56.