RIVERDALE, NY (December 10, 2003) - In their second home game of the season, the Lady Jaspers fell to Conference USA power DePaul. With the loss, the Lady Jaspers fall to 3-3 on the season. Manhattan was led by junior
Serra Sangar, who posted a career high 22 points along with seven rebounds.
DePaul jumped out to a quick 9-0 run to start the first half, the Blue Demons shot 68.6 percent from the field for the half. The Blue Demons scored 20 points in the first five minutes of the game. Khara Smith shot 6-8 from the field, posting 12 points, leading DePaul into the half with a 59-35 lead.
DePaul continued its success in the second half, holding the Lady Jaspers to 22 points with a field goal percentage of 25.8. Sangar posted 10 points and three rebounds in the second half for the Lady Jaspers
Freshman
Kristen Tracey posted a career high 10 points and four rebounds, and freshman
Michelle Bernal-Silva tallied a career high seven points and nine rebounds in the loss.
Leading the way for the Blue Demons (6-0), were Khara Smith who totaled 23 points with nine rebounds, and Sarah Kustok who went 5-6 from the three-point line, posting 15 points for the game.
The Lady Jaspers will head down to Newark, Delaware to face the University of Delaware Blue Hens in their next contest, on Monday December 22 at 7 pm.