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FDU FDU 0-1,0-0 NEC
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Winner Iowa Iowa 1-0,0-0 Big Ten
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Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Erin Nappi, e.nappi@student.fdu.edu

Knights Fall to No. 3 Iowa in Season Opener

IOWA CITY, Ia – Women's basketball (0-1) opened their season with a loss to No. 3 Iowa (1-0), 102-46. 
 
HIGHLIGHTS
  • Sophomore forward Lilly Parke led the team as she put up 11 points and 5 rebounds for the Knights.
  • Senior forward/center Teneisia Brown had 10 points and 3 rebounds
 
1st Half
  • Senior guard Abaigeal Babore went 2-for-3 from the 3-point line and picked up 2 rebounds in the first quarter.
  • The Knights put up a game high of 17 points in the first quarter.
  • Naismith Women's College Player of the Year, Caitlin Clark, led the way for Iowa with the opening basket and the early first quarter lead. She finished the game with 28 points and 10 rebounds.
  • In the second quarter Iowa extended the lead, holding FDU to seven points in the quarter.
  • Nickie Carter made her first Division I basket, hitting a three. 
  • End of the half: Iowa lead 60-24
 
2nd Half
  • Parke scored all 11 of her points in the third quarter, shooting 3-for-5 from the 3-point line and pulled in 3 rebounds.
  • Freshman guard Bella Toomey put up 5 points and 4 rebounds in the fourth period.
  • Iowa closed out the game 102-46.
 
UP NEXT

The Knights will travel to Army for their next game on Sunday Nov. 12, which is set for a 1 PM tip-off. This game will be streamed on ESPN+.
 
Connect with FDU women's basketball on X and Instagram, @FDUKnightsWBB. 
 
Holy Name Medical Center is the presenting sponsor for the 2023-24 FDU women's basketball season.
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