Box Score BUFFALO, N.Y. – Four Saints scored double-digit figures against Staten Island, but the Dolphins walked away with a 65-60 regulation win Sunday afternoon. Sofie Fuglsang led the way for D'Youville, knocking down 15 points while going 4-for-6 from the charity stripe. Riley Riedel and Stella Mollica added to the scoring efforts, each dropping 12 points, while Anna Jankovic had 10. Mollica went 6-for-7 from the foul line, helping the Saints to a 63.2% shooting percentage at the mark.
First Quarter Notables
- The Saints trailed the Dolphins, 13-19, going into the first break.
- Jankovic led the way for D'Youville with six points, Riley Riedel and Sara Pfeiffer had four and three, respectively.
- Brianne Moxley recorded a block.
Second Quarter Notables
- D'Youville outscored Staten Island in the second quarter, 16-15, but trailed by six going into the intermission.
- In a balanced scoring effort, six Saints dropped two or more points. Stella Mollica and Riedel led the way with four apiece.
- Jankovic was strong off the glass for the red and grey, grabbing a team-high seven rebounds through the second ten minutes of the game.
Third Quarter Notables
- Sofie Funglsang paced the Saints after the intermission, scoring five and grabbing two rebounds.
- Mollica added four points to her stat line in the third quarter.
- Riedel led the way defensively for D'Youville, grabbing three rebounds and one steal.
- Haley Kirisits, Jankovic, and Funglsang each had two rebounds.
Fourth Quarter Notables
- The Saints brought the game within reach in the final quarter of the game, outscoring the Dolphins, 17-14.
- Funglsang scored eight from the paint, including a clutch jumper to bring the Saints within three with less then ten seconds left in the game.
- Mollica's performance at the foul line kept the Saints within reach in the final minutes of the game, as the Shillington, Pa. native hit back-to-back free throws to cut the Dolphins' lead to four twice in the final 10 minutes.
- A 63.6% foul shot percentage from D'Youville kept the game close, but the Saints ultimately fell 60-65.
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