Delaware Blue Hens at Elon Phoenix
· NCAA Men's Basketball
81 - 75
Darling guides Delaware to 81-75 victory over Elon
Darling made 9 of 16 shots from the floor for the Blue Hens (19-7, 9-4 Colonial Athletic Association), including 5 of 8 from 3-point range. Ryan Allen, Dylan Painter and Kevin Anderson all scored 13 points. Painter had six rebounds, while Anderson handed out five assists and added three steals.
Marcus Sheffield II hit four 3-pointers and scored 24 with six assists for the Phoenix (9-18, 5-9). Hunter McIntosh added 14 points, five assists and four rebounds..
Delaware shot 56% from the floor and 45% from distance (9 of 20). The Blue Hens hit 14 of 20 free throws. Elon shot 50% from the floor and 44% from beyond the arc (15 of 34). The Phoenix made 8 of 11 foul shots.
The Blue Hens improve to 2-0 against the Phoenix this season. Delaware defeated Elon 79-78 on Jan. 18.
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Delaware Blue Hens (18-7, 8-4) at Elon Phoenix (9-17, 5-8)
Colonial Athletic Association
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 81 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Ryan Allen made Free Throw. | 81 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Ryan Allen made Free Throw. | 80 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Foul on Kris Wooten. | 79 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Delaware Offensive Rebound. | 79 - 75 |
Statistics
 DEL |
 ELON |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-52 | FG | 26-52 |
| 56 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 9-20 | 3PT | 15-34 |
| 45 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 14-20 | FT | 8-11 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 12 | Assists | 19 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 15 | Fouls | 19 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Elon, NC
Attendance: 1,712 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |