Manchester, N.H. - The Felician University women's basketball team earned its first win of the season on Saturday afternoon, defeating Southern New Hampshire 78-66, hosted by Saint Anselm.
Felician controlled the game early, taking a 22-18 lead after the first quarter before extending to a 42-31 lead at halftime. The Golden Falcons shot 45 percent in the third quarter and outscored the Penmen 23-16 before heading into the fourth quarter.
Stephanie Formby led Felician with a 20-point, 12-rebound double-double.
Noella Biduaya provided a major spark with 18 points off the bench on 8-for-12 shooting, as
Ane Valle added nine points and five assists.
Felician showed great depth with 30 bench points and winning the rebounding battle 46-39. The Golden Falcons knocked down 10 threes and converted 21 points off SNHU's 24 turnovers.
Up Next
The Golden Falcons will return to Rutherford for its home opener on Saturday, November 22 as they host American International College. Tip-off is scheduled for 1:00 PM.
