The Northwestern women’s basketball team defeated the Delaware Blue Hens 76-53 on Sunday in dominant fashion. After a slow start, the Wildcat offense found its spark and finished the matchup shooting a respectable 45% on 60 attempts with 27 points coming off the bench. The defense made its mark as well, forcing 15 turnovers for 20 points and allowing only 16 points in the first two frames. Here are three takeaways from the Wildcats’ impressive non-conference win:
The ‘Cats have offensive depth for the first time in a long time
Coming off of a season where offensive struggles were evident, it was a pleasant surprise to see the bench emptied against Delaware.