Madison, NJ (February 8, 2025) - Junior Mikaili Donmoyer scored a career-high 25 points, hitting 6 3's, leading the DeSales University women's basketball team past FDU-Florham, 70-61, in MAC Freedom action on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

• Final Score: DeSales - 70, FDU-Florham - 61
• Records: DeSales (13-8, 6-4 MAC Freedom); FDU-Florham (7-14, 4-6 MAC Freedom)
• DeSales sweeps the season series and wins its 13th straight in the series with the Devils.
• DSU is now 47-16 all-time vs. FDU-Florham.

How it Happened

• After the Bulldogs scored the first four points of the game, FDU tallied the next seven and the two teams went back-and-forth the rest of the quarter tied at 17 after ten minutes of play.
• FDU led nearly the entire second quarter and by four twice before taking a 37-31 lead into the halftime locker room.
• DeSales continued to trail by six points before a 12-4 run, led by three 3's from Donmoyer, gave DSU a 47-45 lead with 3:15 left in the third quarter.
• The Devils answered the spurt with a 7-0 run to take a five-point lead before first-year Aubrey Pollard scored back-to-back baskets to end the quarter with the Bulldogs trailing by just one point (52-51).
• The Bulldogs took control scoring the first nine points of the fourth quarter to take a 60-52 lead, with Donmoyer hitting two more three's during the run.
• FDU climbed back into the game, trailing just one point after a bucket with 2:26 left to play.
• DeSales clamped down on the defensive end the rest of the way, holding the Devils scoreless, and icing the win from the line hitting 6-for-8 from the charity stripe over the final two minutes to earn the win.

Top Bulldog Performers

• Donmoyer was 6-for-13 from outside the arc and added three steals in the win.
• Senior Morgan Sterner had 13 points and six rebounds.
• Pollard also finished with double digits, scoring 11 points.
• Junior Sammi White was one point shy of a double-double with nine tallies and 10 rebounds.

For the Foes

• Bianca Sode had a double-double with 20 points and 15 rebounds.
• Kolby Lynch finished with 14 points and eight rebounds.
• Shannon Tighe had seven points, six assists, and 15 rebounds.

Inside the Box Score

• DeSales forced 27 Devil turnovers in the win.
• FDU dominated the glass out-rebounding DSU, 46-30.
• The Bulldogs were 8-for-23 from deep, as compared to just 3-for-14 for FDU-Florham.

Up Next

• DSU is back in action on Wednesday when they travel to Stevens for another important MAC Freedom game set to begin at 7:00 pm.