Women's Basketball

King's College 75, Delaware Valley College 57

WILKES-BARRE (PA) - Andrea Hochstuhl notched 21 points and 14 rebounds to lead King's College to a 75-57 victory over visiting Delaware Valley College in a Freedom Conference game.

The loss snapped a three-game losing streak for the Aggies as they fell to 6-7 overall and 2-2 in conference action. The Lady Monarchs upped their mark to 10-5 overall and 2-2 in the Freedom.

The first half was a back-and-forth affair with Delaware Valley taking its last lead at 27-26 as Dena Santoro drained a 3-pointer with 2:30 to go. However, Kaitlyn Fiorino and Jenna Palumbo netted five points apiece for a 10-0 King's run and a 36-27 advantage at the break. Fiorino and Palumbo finished the game with 18 and 14 points respectively.

Delaware Valley pulled to within seven on three separate occasions in the second half, the last coming at 10:11 when Moira Donohue's basket made it a 47-40 ballgame. The Lady Monachs responded with 11 of the game's next 15 points to put the game away.

Shannon O'Neill poured in 15 points while Santoro notched a career-best 12 points in 17 minutes of action for the Aggies. Senior Rachel Joyce went 6-for-8 from the foul line and, in the process, moved into second place on the school' all-time list for free throws made (399). She finished the game with 10 points and nine rebounds.