WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Arcadia University women's basketball team fell by a 61-55 final at Wilkes University in Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) play on Saturday afternoon. Scarlett Glasser-Nehls finished with a game-high 17 points while Delaney Bell, Hanna Rhoades, and Riley O'Hagan all added double-figure scoring outputs.

HOW IT HAPPENED
-Wilkes began the game on a 5-0 run before a Bell free throw and a three-pointer from Rhoades cut the score to 5-4.

-The Knights were outscored 8-4 the rest of the quarter, trailing 13-8 after ten minutes.

-Arcadia trimmed the deficit to 15-13 before a 9-0 run put Wilkes in front 24-13 with under two minutes until halftime.

-The Knights closed the half on an 9-3 run, entering the break facing a 27-22 score.

-Arcadia used a 9-5 run to start the third to get the score to 32-31 with under five minutes in the quarter.

-The Colonels concluded the third with an 11-3 run, as the Knights faced a 43-34 hill entering the final stanza.

-Wilkes pushed the deficit to 15 at 51-36 before Arcadia began chipping away, going on a 19-5 streak making the score 56-55 with 18 seconds remaining.

-The Colonels were five-of-six from the free throw line to seal the Knights' defeat.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Points: Glasser-Nehls (17) / Bell (11) / Rhoades (11) / O'Hagan (11)
Rebounds: Bell (11) / Glasser-Nehls (6) / Mara Weaver (4)
Assists: Bell (5) / Rhoades (2)
Blocks: Bell (1) / Weaver (1)
Steals: Kylie Meredith (2)

INSIDE THE STATS
-Bell collected her sixth double-double of the season.

-O'Hagan's 11 points represent a new career-high

UP NEXT
Arcadia (14-10, 7-8 MAC Freedom) return to action on Saturday when it will conclude the regular season with a 1:00 p.m. Senior Day matchup with DeSales University.