Box Score BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Villa Maria College women's basketball team opened its season with a 73-62 home loss to visiting Penn State DuBois at the Villa Athletic Center on Nov. 8.
JUST THE BASICS:
SCORE: Villa 62, PSB 73
LOCATION: Buffalo, N.Y. | Villa Athletic Center
TEAM RECORDS: Villa (0-1, 0-0 NACIA), Penn State DuBois (1-1, 0-0 PSUAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Villa jumped out to an 17-8 lead after the first quarter
- The Nittany Lions cut the Vikings' lead to 31-30 at the half
- Penn State DuBois held a 52-31 edge in scoring in the second half.
- Kiki Mercado led Villa with 15 points from the bench.
- Mia Special and Promise Myers both added 11 points
- Keiliany Diaz led all Vikings with seven rebounds.
- Penn State held substantial advantages in team rebounds and second-chance points.
UP NEXT:
The Vikings continue at home with a game Tuesday, Nov. 11 at the Villa Athletic Center with tip-off set for 6 PM.
