If Oxbridge Academy wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Cardinal Newman, they should've done a better job of containing Noelle Coyne. The Cardinal Newman Crusaders strolled past the Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 40-22 thanks in part to Coyne, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 15 boards. That makes it eight consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Cardinal Newman's points.
01/22/25 vs Oxbridge Academy | 12 |
01/11/24 @ Jupiter | 11 |
01/26/24 vs Santaluces | 10 |
12/03/24 @ Somerset College Prep Academy | 10 |
01/14/25 vs John Carroll Catholic | 8 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Kent, who posted eight points and 12 rebounds. That's the most boards she has posted since back in January of 2024.
Oxbridge Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Leilani Benzing, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Imani Von Wulffen, who had two points and ten boards.
Cardinal Newman's record is now 9-13. As for Oxbridge Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Cardinal Newman didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 65-42 defeat against North Broward Prep on the 24th. As for Oxbridge Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 52-48 loss against Somerset College Prep Academy on the 23rd.
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