Delaware 83, Penn 60

Delaware 83, Penn 60

Published Dec. 21, 2012 10:07 p.m. ET

Jamelle Hagins and Jarvis Threatt scored 18 points each as Delaware topped Pennsylvania 83-60 Friday night in nonconference play.

Hagins, who entered fourth in Division I with 12.1 rebounds per game, added 13 boards for his eighth double-double this season. Threatt added seven rebounds and four assists and Devon Saddler and Terrell Rogers had 12 points for the Blue Hens (4-8)

Penn (2-8) was without five regulars - including its second-leading scorer, Miles Cartwright - out for violating team rules, according to a team spokesman.

Delaware held a 51-35 rebounding advantage - including 24 offensive boards. While Delaware shot 39.5 percent to Penn's 39 percent, the Blue Hens, got 81 shots, making 32, while Penn made 23 of just 59.

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The Quakers led 10-2 after 3 minutes and stayed ahead until Marvin King-Davis' consecutive buckets sparked a 13-2 run to end the half and put the Blue Hens up 32-26.

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