Annville, PA (January 18, 2025) - The DeSales University women's basketball team had a strong defensive output the offensive struggles continued as the Bulldogs dropped their second straight, 47-24, at Lebanon Valley College in MAC Freedom action on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

• Final Score: Lebanon Valley - 47, DeSales - 24
• Records: DeSales (9-6, 2-2 MAC Freedom); Lebanon Valley (10-5, 3-1 MAC Freedom)
• The Bulldogs win streak vs. Lebanon Valley ends at eight games as DSU falls to 9-2 all-time vs. the Flying Dutchmen.

How it Happened

• The Bulldogs struggled to score for the second straight game, going scoreless for the first 6:42 of the game and only tallying seven points in the first quarter.
• DSU only had five points in the second quarter and three in the third quarter as LVC, who also struggled to score, methodically built a 24-point lead after three quarters of play.
• The Flying Dutchmen cruised in the fourth quarter to earn the win.

Top Bulldog Performers

• No one scored more than five points for the Bulldogs led by junior Lindsay Bednarek with five.

For the Foes

• Kailey Eckhart had a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds.
• Brielle Reidinger also had a DD with 14 points and 10 boards.

Inside the Box Score

• DeSales only got three points from its starting lineup, while LVC only had five points from its bench.
• The Bulldogs finished the game shooting just 13.3 percent from the field and just 1-for-12 from outside the arc.
• LVC out-rebounded DSU, 43-33, and had a 32-10 advantage in points in the paint.

Up Next

• The Bulldogs are back in action on Wednesday when they return home, hosting Stevens in MAC Freedom action set to begin at 7:00 pm.