Skip To Main Content

Holy Family University Athletics

Holy Family University Athletics
Header Claw
Members of HFU Women's Basketball high-five each other while walking off the court, following their home-opening win over Molloy
35
Molloy Molloy 1-2,0-0 ECC
79
Winner Holy Family HFam 3-0,0-0 CACC
Molloy Molloy
1-2,0-0 ECC
35
Final
79
Holy Family HFam
3-0,0-0 CACC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Molloy Molloy 7 8 9 11 35
Holy Family HFam 19 22 20 18 79

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Early Defensive Effort Lifts No. 20 Women’s Basketball to 79-35 Win Over Molloy

PHILADELPHIA – The No. 20 Holy Family University Women's Basketball Team held Molloy scoreless for the first 6:20 en route to a 79-35 win over the Lions on Wednesday evening inside of the Campus Center.
 
Prior the game, the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) officially inducted HFU alumna Kelly Killion '08 into its Hall of Fame.  
 
Individual Highlights
  • Taylor Hinkle (Chalfont, Pa./Central Bucks South) posted game-highs of 16 rebounds and 12 points for her second double-double in three games
  • Ella Brown (Perkasie, Pa./Pennridge) led all players with three steals and neared a double-double with nine points and eight boards
  • Skyler Searfoss (Jim Thorpe, Pa./Jim Thorpe Area) dished out a game-high six assists, while Claire Dougherty (Lehman, Pa./Lake-Lehman) added a career-best five
  • Kara Meredith (Huntingdon Valley, Pa./Archbishop Wood) poured in 11 points on 4-of-7 field goals and 3-of-5 3-pointers
  • Kaelah Carter (Watervliet, N.Y./Shaker (The College of Saint Rose)) was also in double-figures with 10 points
  • Danielle Brusha (Huntingdon Valley, Pa./Lower Moreland) notably scored her first collegiate points
 
Inside the Box Score
  • HFU's 60 rebounds were its most since Jan. 6, 2024, while Molly's 35 points were the fewest by a Tigers opponent since Goldey-Beacom had 32 on Jan. 31, 2024
 
How it Happened
  • Holy Family scored the first 11 points, five of which came from Meredith
  • Molloy came back with the next five, but the Tigers closed the first quarter on an 8-2 run, featuring four points from Lola Ibarrondo (Bristol, Pa./Neshaminy), to establish a double-digit cushion for good
  • HFU would then hold the Lions scoreless for the first 6:24 of the second, with Carter pouring in eight of the 16 points to complete a 24-2 stretch
 
Up Next
Holy Family is back at home on Saturday to host Assumption at 1 p.m. 
Print Friendly Version