Chestnut Hill, MA (Dec. 20) --- The Delaware State Lady Hornets drop their third straight game, losing to the Boston College Eagles 109-69 Friday morning.
BC led 18-9 with 4:32 left in the first quarter. DSU guard Sharajah Collins started a Lady Hornets run as she converted on a three-point play, after hitting a jumper despite being fouled.

On the next possession Lady Hornets guard Lyric Turner grabbed the defensive rebound, dribble up the court and hit a three-pointer in transition.  Turner hit another three on the following possession to cut the deficit to two at 20-18 with 3:08 left in the first.

With 1:21 remaining in the quarter, Lyric Turner hit her third three-pointer, cutting the deficit to just 22-21. The junior college transfer finished with 15 points (9 in the 1^st quarter) she also added three rebounds.

Boston College took control in the second quarter, outscoring Delaware State 30-8 in the period. The Eagles scored 18 points in the paint in the second and led 55-31 heading into halftime.

BC led by as many as 43 points with 4:45 left in the fourth quarter.

DSU made just 24-of-76 (31.6%) from the field including 6-of-16 (37.5%) on three-point attempts.

Sharajah Collins tallied nine points, two assists and one steal.

Miajah Bullock and Zoe Holmes added eight points each.

Boston College shot a scorching 40-of-77 (51.9%) from the field, they also made 7-of-22 (31.8%) on their three-point attempts.

BC forward Taylor Soule led four Eagles' in double digit scoring with 23 points, Soule also added 16 rebounds, four blocks, four assists and two steals.

Starters
#03 Sharajah Collins
#14 DeMaurea Moore
#22 Miajah Bullock
#23 Janasia Law
#24 Lyric Turner

Keys to the game
1. Boston College scored 58 points in the paint.
2. BC scored 19 fast break points.
3. DSU scored 31 points off the bench.

Up Next
The Lady Hornets are off for winter break until Dec. 30^th when they will host Rider University. Tip-off time is 4:00 PM.