ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. — In the afternoon of Sunday, Jan. 29, the Saints D'Youville University went up against the Lions of Molloy University in Rockville Centre, N.Y. The Saints took the match 56-40 against the conference foe.

In a real team effort, Brianne Moxley led the Saints with 10 points but was followed close by Sofie Fuglsang and Jaelyn Vleer-Elliott who totaled 8 points each.

FIRST QUARTER 

• D'Youville began the game by feeling out the competition. Vleer-Elliott made a layup at 8:16 and made the game 2-2.

• Molloy took a four point lead until Moxley came back with a jump shot at 7:04.

• The Saints went on a long run and took a nine point lead (15-6) until Molloy responded with a three pointer and ended the quarter down 15-9.

SECOND QUARTER 

• Stella Mollica started the quarter strong with a three-point jump shot widening the margin back to nine (18-9).

• Molloy began to catch up until Moxley made a jumper at 6:32. (20-17)

• The Saints went on yet another run until the Lions made a layup at 1:35 to take the Saints into the half ahead by 10. (29-19)

THIRD QUARTER

• Haley Kirisits opened the half with a jump shot at 9:12. (31-19)

• Everyone seemed to chip in this quarter including Madison Clark, Morgan Giancaterino, Anna Jankovic, and Isabella Kostyal-Larrier. They all helped the team lead by 20 by 2:31. (42-22)

• DYU ended the quarter up by 20 with a jumpshot by Moxley at 21 seconds. (46-26)

FOURTH QUARTER

• Vleer-Elliott starts off this quarter with a layup at 9:16 making the score 48-26.

• Clark helped the team break 50 with a three pointer at 8:01. (51-28)

• With a free-throw, a layup, and even a jumper by Tamia Murphy, D'Youville solidified the win 56-40.

UP NEXT 
The D'Youville University women's basketball team will be back in the College Center Gym to face conference competition District of Columbia to start off February. Tip off will take place on Friday, Feb. 3 at 6:00 P.M.