November 8, 2025
Moravian Falls at Immaculata to Begin 2025-26 Season
IMMACULATA, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s basketball squad led early before falling to host Immaculata University, 81-56, in non-conference action to begin the 2025-26 season.
IMMACULATA, Pa. --- The Moravian University women's basketball squad led early before falling to host Immaculata University, 81-56, in non-conference action to begin the 2025-26 season.
How It Happened
- The Greyhounds netted the first six points of the game on lay-ups from sophomore guard Megan Elias and junior guard Lizzie Lustig and a jumper from Elias. However, the Mighty Macs scored the next ten points and 16 of 18 points to build a 16-8 edge and take the lead for good. Immaculata had a 25-13 advantage after ten minutes of action
- The Mighty Macs pushed the edge to as many as 21 points in the second quarter before taking a 40-21 lead into the intermission
- Immaculata extended the lead in the third quarter to hold a 61-38 edge through three quarters, and the Mighty Macs outscored the Hounds 20-18 over the final ten minutes of the contest
Inside the Numbers
- Lustig led Moravian with 19 points to go with four rebounds while sophomore guard Kylie Cabana tossed in a career high eight points to go with four boards
- Senior guard Jayda Cartagena netted five points while Elias, senior guard Juliana Vassallo and junior forward Lanie Herbert all had four points with Elias and Herbert both adding two rebounds
- Sophomore guard Ellie Wallbillich posted four rebounds and two points while sophomore guard Kylie Sheridan, freshman guard Abby Hayes, junior forward Bellisima Lew, sophomore guard Mallory Elias and sophomore forward Brynn Ohlhoff all scored two points with Hayes and Ohlhoff both grabbing two rebounds
- Junior forward Grace Steffen pulled down six boards in her return to the court after missing all of 2024-25 with an injury
- The Hounds shot 22-for-61 from the field (36.1 percent), 3-for-15 on three-pointers and 9-for-17 from the four line
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Friday, November 14 at Albright College, 7:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, November 19 vs. Elizabethtown College, 7:00 p.m.
