Women's Basketball Tops Post, 80-67, For First Win Of 2010-11 Season

Waterbury, Conn.-The University of Bridgeport women's basketball team, under the direction of first-year head coach Stephanie Del Preore, picked up their first win of the 2010-11 season on Thursday night with an 80-67 road victory over the host Post University Eagles.  UB is now 1-2 on the season.  Post remains winless at 0-4.

Senior Kelly Keil (Sparta, N.J.), making her season debut, led six Purple Knights in double figures with 16 points.  Sophomore guard Elsebeth Birman (Silver Spring, Md.) played a strong game netting 13 points and dishing out nine assists.

The Purple Knights are next in action on Sunday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. when they open this season's home schedule with a game against Franklin Pierce University.