Marathon had lost six straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-9 to make it seven. They were outmatched by the NSU University Sharks and fell 55-25. The Dolphins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sharks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2025.
As for NSU University, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points over those games.
NSU University's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kate Schafenacker led the charge by shooting 50% from the field en route to 16 points and five boards. Laly Luque was another key player, going 5-for-11 on her way to 13 points and five rebounds.
Marathon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 60-29 loss against Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) on the 15th. As for NSU University, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-46 win against Monsignor Pace on the 16th.
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