SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The JWU (Providence) women's basketball team improved to 8-2 on the season with an 87-39 win over Alfred University Tuesday morning in non-conference action at the Puerto Rico Tournament.

Sophomore and reigning Conference of New England (CNE) Player of the Week Grace Jaffray led all student-athletes with 33 points on 12-of-18 shooting. Senior Mikayla Caruso racked up a double-double with 10 points and 10 boards while sophomore Brianne Foley collected 10 points, five steals, four rebounds and four assists.

Sophomore Mia Cruz added nine points off the bench for head coach Dino Porcic's squad which shot46 percent and forced 25 turnovers which it converted into 33 points. A total of 10 different student-athletes scored for the Wildcats, including sophomore Isabella Suero (eight), junior Alexa Lora (five), freshman Zoe Mercado (four), sophomore Gabriela D'Ambrosio (three), sophomore Bethany Ebanks (three), and freshman Julia Blum (two).

Caruso, meanwhile, handed out four assists while Suero snared six boards, Ebanks pulled down five rebounds, and both Jaffray and Lora recorded a block.