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Leandra Sterner
Pat Jacoby - DeSales
23
Cedar Crest F-14795
111
Winner DeSales F-20
Cedar Crest F-14795
23
Final
111
DeSales F-20
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Cedar Crest F-14795 5 5 4 9 23
DeSales F-20 31 33 24 23 111

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | BJ Spigelmyer - DeSales SID

Sterner Hits 1,000 Points; Women's Basketball Breaks a Few Records in 111-23 Win over Cedar Crest

Center Valley, PA (November 17, 2018) - Senior Leandra Sterner scored her 1,000th career point and the DeSales University women's basketball team broke one team record and tied another in a 111-23 win over Cedar Crest College on Saturday afternoon in first game of the Morgan Stanley (Easton Office) Tournament.

The Basics
  • Final Score: DeSales - 111, Cedar Crest - 28
  • Records: DeSales (2-0); Cedar Crest (1-2)
How it Happened
  • The Falcons led 5-4 early before DeSales used a 48-0 run to take a 52-5 lead and led 64-10 at the half.
  • The Bulldogs tied the record for most points scored in a game with 111, also achieved during the 1995 season vs. Immaculata and back in 1981 vs. Manor Junior College.
  • DeSales also broke the record for largest margin of victory, winning by 88 points, surpassing the old mark of 83 points set in 1995 in a win over Rosemont College.
Top Bulldog Performers
  • Sterner became the 23rd player in team history with 1,000 career points, scoring 21 tallies on 10-of-14 shooting in just 14+ minutes of play.
  • Sophomore Isabel Caruso scored in double digits for the second straight game with 14 points and added seven rebounds and five steals.
  • Junior Molly Jansco and senior Morgan Birmelin each had 10 points, while Birmelin added eight assists and four steals.
  • Freshman Emma Stanfield had eight assists and eight steals and sophomore Melissa Schoen came off the bench to score a career-high eight points.
  • Sophomore Jillian Martin, senior Bridget Walsh, and Caruso all had a team-best seven rebounds.
  • All 15 players that got into the game scored.
For the Foes
  • Joana Cainglet had a team-high six points.
Inside the Box Score
  • DeSales shot 51.1 percent from the field.
  • DSU out-rebounded CCC, 54-30, and forced 52 Falcon turnovers.
  • The Bulldogs recorded the second most field goals made in a game (45), the second most assists in a game (34), and the most steals in a game (33).
Up Next
  • DSU will take on the other winner in the first two games of the weekend tournament, Stevens Institute of Technology, a 57-50 winner over PSU-Lehigh Valley, in the championship game tomorrow at 4:00 pm.
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