Manhattan Drops Decision At Rutgers

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Piscataway, NJ - Junior Dee Dee Davis (Bronx, NY / Preston) scored a team and season-high 18 points, but it wasn't enough as Manhattan dropped a 84-41 decision at the RAC.

The Jaspers fall to 3-3 while the high-powered Scarlet Knights improve to 5-1.

Senior Courtney Warley (West Chester, PA / Bishop Shanahan) pulled down a game-high 13 rebounds in registering her fourth double-digit rebounding performance of the year, and the 36th of her career.

Arella Guirantes registered a triple-double with 17 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds to lead the way for Rutgers.

Notes
* Davis paced the team in scoring for the first time this year, while notching double-figures for the sixth-straight game to start the year.
 

E3 // Dee Dee for 3?! Now with a team-best 16 points while hitting double-digits in scoring for the sixth-straight game to start the year.

Rutgers 62 Manhattan 35#playGREEN ???? pic.twitter.com/uRbDLBurHv

— Manhattan WBB (@Manhattan_WBB) December 23, 2020

* Warley led the squad on the glass for the sixth-straight game to start the year.
 

Warley now with a game-high 11 rebounds, while collecting her 36th career double-double. #DYK she has posted double-figures on the glass against every team she has faced this year ??!#playGREEN ???? pic.twitter.com/9GGhgAP11k

— Manhattan WBB (@Manhattan_WBB) December 23, 2020

* Graduate Student Pamela Miceus (Haverstraw, NY / North Rockland) blocked two shots and now has 79 for her career, moving into a tie with Brita Hinkle for eighth place in the program's all-time annals. 
 

Congrats to Pamela Miceus for moving into a tie for 8th in our all-time blocks list with Brita Hinkle with this rejection!#playGREEN ???? pic.twitter.com/TNXF9pic53

— Manhattan WBB (@Manhattan_WBB) December 23, 2020

* Freshman Favour Mbeledeogu (Anambra, Nigeria / Linden Hall For Girls) made her collegiate debut, and scored her first collegiate points.
 

Media (5:38-2nd) // Mbeledeogu with her first collegiate points on the jumper!

Rutgers 30 Manhattan 12#playGREEN pic.twitter.com/w4hYSG1LKd

— Manhattan WBB (@Manhattan_WBB) December 23, 2020

* Manhattan converted on 78.9 percent (15-of-19) from the line.

* The Jaspers are now 0-7, all-time, against the Big 10 and 0-3, all-time, against Rutgers.

* Manhattan assisted on nine of its 11 field goals, fueled by three from Gabby Cajou (Stony Point, NY / North Rockland).

Up Next
* The Jaspers will host Saint Peter's on Friday, January 1 with opening tip slated for 6:00 pm.