BUFFALO – The D'Youville University women's basketball team will hit the road this weekend for a pair of ECC matchups against the District of Columbia and Staten Island.
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D'Youville vs. District of Columbia
Friday, February 9
th – 5:30 p.m.
Live Stream: ECC Network
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D'Youville vs. Staten Island
Sunday, February 11
th – 1:00 p.m.
Live Stream: ECC Network
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Last Time Out
The Saints went 1-1 last weekend with a win against Staten Island and a loss to Daemen. On Friday, D'Youville defeated CSI 81-54. The game was close at half, with the Saints leading 35-30. DYU started the third quarter on an 18-0 run to pull away from the Dolphins, holding them scoreless until the 3:20 mark.
Brianne Moxley (Penfield, N.Y.) scored a career-high 25 points and grabbed a season-high eight rebounds.
Jaelyn Vleer-Elliott (Waterville, N.Y.) turned in a solid performance as well, scoring 16 points and grabbing seven rebounds. In their 80-61 loss to Daemen on Sunday,
Anna Jankovic (Averill Park, N.Y.) led the Saints with 18 points, six rebounds, and three steals.
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Saints Stats
- The Saints enter the weekend with an 8-12 (6-4 ECC) record
- Anna Jankovic is seventh in the ECC in scoring (14.1 ppg), eighth in rebounding (7.0 rpg), and fourth in steals (2.5 spg)
- Stella Mollica is second in the ECC in assists (4.8 apg)
- DYU defeated District of Columbia in their first meeting this season, 80-61
- The Saints beat Staten Island in their previous meeting, 81-54
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About District of Columbia
- The Firebirds enter the weekend with a 14-7 (6-4 ECC) record
- Destiny Ryles is the ECC assists leader (5.6 apg) and steals leader (3.3 spg), and is sixth in the conference in scoring (15.3 ppg)
- Tori Williams is seventh in the ECC in rebounding (7.1 rpg) and 11th in scoring (13.0 rpg)
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About Staten Island
- The Dolphins currently hold a 7-12 (4-5 ECC) record
- Jenalyse Alarcon leads the team in scoring (11.3 ppg)
- Alarcon is sixth in the ECC in rebounding (7.2 rpg)
- Kaia Johnson is seventh in the conference in assists (2.8 apg)