November 24, 2025
Hounds Fall to DeSales in Non-Conference Action
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women’s basketball squad fell to visiting DeSales University, 66-46, in non-conference action in Johnston Hall Monday evening.
DeSales University
66
Moravian University
46
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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22 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 66 |
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13 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 46 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
DeSales University
Pts:
Lindsay Bednarek
- 20
Reb:
Sammi White
- 11
Ast:
Lindsay Bednarek
- 5
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | DeSales University | Moravian University |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (25-69) | (18-52) |
| Field Goal % | 36.2% | 34.6% |
| Rebounds | 42 | 41 |
| Assists | 18 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 26 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 27 | 6 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 6 | 3 |
| Pts in the Paint | 34 | 24 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 22 | 4 |
| Bench Pts | 23 | 10 |
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women's basketball squad fell to visiting DeSales University, 66-46, in non-conference action in Johnston Hall Monday evening.
How It Happened
- The Bulldogs netted the first four points of the contest before junior forward Grace Steffen sank a free throw to get the Greyhounds on the scoreboard. The Blue & Grey pulled within a point at 6-5 on two free throws by junior guard Lizzie Lustig, and it was 8-7 DeSales after a lay-up from sophomore guard Ellie Wallbillich midway through the first quarter. From that point, the Bulldogs used a 14-6 run to end the period with a 22-13 advantage
- DeSales kept the edge in double figures throughout the second period to head to the intermission with a 35-23 lead
- The Bulldogs led the entire second half with the largest advantage of 23 points coming in the fourth quarter
Inside the Numbers
- Lustig led the Greyhounds with 11 points, five rebounds and three assists, followed by Steffen with nine points, 10 rebounds, three blocks and one steal
- Senior guard Juliana Vassallo and Wallbillich each totaled seven points and two steals. Wallibich had five rebounds while Vassallo totaled two rebounds
- Junior forward Lanie Herbert had five points off the bench for the Hounds with six rebounds while sophomore guard Kylie Cabana had a career-high six assists with four points off the bench
- Freshman guard Megan Elias and senior guard Jayda Cartagena also contributed points for the Hounds.
- The Hounds shot 18-52 from the field (34.6 percent), and 9-for-16 at the foul line
- The Blue & Grey had 41 rebounds on the day with 24 points in the paint
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Wednesday, December 3 at No. 2 The University of Scranton, 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, December 6 at Susquehanna University, 4:00 p.m.
