Herlihy Scores 23 an Leads Rowan over Rutgers-Newark, 73-57
Monday, January 20, 2025
Herlihy made 9-of-10 free throws and added three assists and two steals in the win.
Rowan took a 19-13 lead at the end of the first quarter as it made 4-of-7 threes and then expanded on that in the second, going up by 11, 28-17, after a Herlihy three-pointer. Rutgers-Newark closed out the half with a 6-0 run to close within 35-32 at halftime.
The Profs scored the first four points of the second half to go up 39-32, and built the lead to 47-36 on a three by Kuenzel. An 8-0 run by Rowan extended the lead to 52-36 late in the third quarter. A pair of free throws by Abigail Jazmin gave the Profs their biggest lead of the game, 69-51, at 5:07, and Rowan coasted the rest of the way.