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Elena Delle Donne scored 28 points, and No. 15 Delaware held off Drexel 59-56 Sunday to win its second straight Colonial Athletic Association title and extend its school-record winning streak to 25 games.

Elena Delle Donne scored 28 points, and No. 15 Delaware held off Drexel 59-56 Sunday to win its second straight Colonial Athletic Association title and extend its school-record winning streak to 25 games.

Delaware, with star Elena Delle Donne, is more than a one-woman team. Trumae Lucas proved that with a drive to the basket two subsequent free throws in the last minute to give the Blue Hens their final lead and the CAA title.

No team in the CAA has been able to beat Delaware and Elena Delle Donne the past two seasons. Drexel and guard Hollie Mershon get another shot Sunday with an NCAA tournament bid on the line.

Elena Delle Donne posted a double-double and Lauren Carra scored a season-high 21 points to help No. 18 Delaware beat Drexel 62-57 Sunday and tie a school record with 21 straight wins.

Elena Delle Donne had 27 points and 10 rebounds, and Delaware (No. 8 ESPN/USA Today, No. 7 AP) used a strong second half to beat Drexel 59-43 on Sunday to claim its first Colonial Athletic Association championship.

While coach Tina Martin insists Delaware is more than a one-person team, it's an insult to suggest the Blue Hens aren't built around Elena Delle Donne.

Drexel, which saved its season Saturday with defense, now gets to defend the best scorer in the nation when the Dragons battle Elena Delle Donne and Delaware in the CAA final.

Elena Delle Donne's leaner from the wing with 2 seconds left lifted No. 10 Delaware to a thrilling 40-39 victory over Drexel on Sunday and clinched the Colonial Athletic Association regular season title.

Elena Delle Donne scored 21 points and No. 16 Delaware took control in the second half to beat Drexel 60-49 on Sunday.

Elena Delle Donne is back on the basketball court, and it's where she belongs. And though she didn't end up at UConn, it seems she's at the school where she belongs, too.