No. 18 DePaul women beat Drexel 81-57 in preseason WNIT
CHICAGO -- Chante Stonewall scored 19 points, Sonya Morris had 17 and Lexi Held added 15 to help No. 18 DePaul beat Drexel 81-57 on Monday night in the preseason WNIT.
Morris scored 11 points in the first quarter and had 15 at the break as DePaul (2-0) led by 10 points. The Blue Demons, the defending Big East champion, scored 10 straight to open the third quarter and cruised in the fourth, outscoring Drexel 19-9.
Stonewall, a 6-foot-1 senior, also had five rebounds and four steals after grabbing 12 rebounds in a season-opening victory over Miami (Ohio) on Friday.
DePaul will play the winner of Pacific-Oregon State, also playing Monday, in the semifinals on Thursday.
Bailey Greenberg paced Drexel (2-1) with 17 points. She scored 31 points, making 5 of 9 3-pointers, in a 74-63 victory over Davidson Saturday in their tournament opener. She has scored 79 points in her first three games.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Cameron Inouye
- Kevin Dillard
- Mark Berger
2022-23 Colonial Athletic Association Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel | 13-5 | - | 21-10 |
| Towson | 13-5 | - | 21-12 |
| Northeastern | 13-5 | - | 19-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 12-6 | 1 | 18-12 |
| William & Mary | 12-6 | 1 | 18-13 |
| Stony Brook | 11-7 | 2 | 18-13 |
| Delaware | 9-9 | 4 | 16-14 |
| Monmouth | 9-9 | 4 | 18-16 |
| Hampton | 8-10 | 5 | 12-18 |
| Charleston | 6-12 | 7 | 11-18 |
| Elon | 5-13 | 8 | 9-21 |
| Hofstra | 4-14 | 9 | 12-20 |
| UNC Wilmington | 2-16 | 11 | 5-25 |
2022-23 Big East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 18-2 | - | 31-6 |
| Villanova | 17-3 | 1 | 30-7 |
| Creighton | 15-5 | 3 | 22-9 |
| St. John's | 13-7 | 5 | 23-9 |
| Marquette | 13-7 | 5 | 21-11 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 19-15 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-17 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 14-17 |
| Butler | 6-14 | 12 | 11-19 |
| Providence | 4-16 | 14 | 13-19 |
| Xavier | 0-20 | 18 | 7-23 |
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