Middle Tennessee 67, at Delaware 53

NEWARK, Del. (Interstat) — Macie Phifer scored 22 points and the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders used a dominant second quarter to build an insurmountable lead, defeating the Delaware Blue Hens 67-53 in a non-conference women’s basketball game Saturday at the Bob Carpenter Center. The game, a rematch of a January contest won by Delaware, saw Middle Tennessee improve to 15-13 overall while Delaware fell to 12-17. The most important stretch of the game arrived in the second quarter, where Middle Tennessee transformed a narrow five-point lead into a commanding 38-23 halftime advantage. The Blue Raiders outscored the Blue Hens 26-16… Read more...