STANDOUT PERFORMERS

• Davis – 16 points (6-8 FG, 1-1 3-FG, 3-4 FT), 4 rebounds, 3 steals
• Sophomore Abby Wager (Mansfield, Mass.) – 12 points (3-9 FG, 1-7 3-FG, 5-6 FT), 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals
• Sophomore Ava Winterburn (New Boston, N.H.) – 10 points (3-5 FG, 2-4 3-FG, 2-2 FT), 4 rebounds
• Junior Meghan Gordon (Attleboro, Mass.) – 9 points (3-7 FG, 1-2 3-FG, 2-2 FT), 2 rebounds
• Freshman Samantha Pfeil (Methuen, Mass.) – career-high-matching 7 points (3-7 FG, 1-4 3-FG), career-high 8 rebounds

KEY MOMENTS

• Seven points from Wager and four from Davis powered a 16-2 run over the opening 5:02 for Southern New Hampshire. The margin would remain above 10 the rest of the quarter, as the Penmen took a 22-7 advantage into the second stanza.
• An 11-4 charge from D'Youville trimmed its deficit to 25-18 with just over six minutes left in the half, but the Penmen would close with six straight, including a buzzer-beating heave from over half-court from Davis, to bring a 39-24 advantage into the locker room.
• Six points from Davis buoyed a 10-0 barrage that gave SNHU a 23-point margin with 37 seconds left in the third quarter. Another Davis buzzer-beater would cement a 60-37 lead heading to the fourth.
• The Penmen began the final frame with a 14-5 rush – with six different scorers contributing – to grab their largest lead of the contest at 74-42 with 4:07 to go.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Senior Sydnie DeVries (Monson, Mass.) posted five points (1-4 FG, 3-6 FT) and seven rebounds.
• Freshman Kameron St. Pierre (Swansea, Mass.) recorded five points (2-6 FG, 1-4 3-FG) and five boards.
• Sophomore Madison Hughes (Columbia, Conn.) registered four points (2-7 FG), three rebounds and a pair of assists.
• Freshman Taylor Brennan (Southbury, Conn.) tallied four points (1-4 FG, 2-5 FT), two rebounds and two helpers.
• Freshman Mya Jiminez (Cranston, R.I.) chipped in three points (1-2 FG, 1-1 3-FG) and three boards.
• Freshman Logan Lomasney (Peabody, Mass.) added two points (1-2 FG) and three rebounds.
• SNHU outshot D'Youville, 42.6 percent (26-61) to 27.1 percent (19-70), including 28.6 percent (8-28) to 22.9 percent (8-35) from long distance. The Penmen were plus-13 from the stripe, but D'Youville shot it better, 66.7 percent (4-6) to 63 percent (17-27).
• The Penmen captured the glass (49-43) and the paint (34-22), scored more points off turnovers (12-7), second chance points (11-9) and on the fast break (12-3), received more scoring from their bench (31-18) and turned in a better assist-to-turnover ratio (12/12-11/15).

NOTES

• Southern New Hampshire has won four of its last five games, including three straight.
• This was the first meeting between the two schools.
• SNHU is 66-30 (.688) since the 2021-22 season started, including 31-14 (.690) at the Stan Spirou Field House.

WHAT'S NEXT

• The Penmen are back in action Thursday, Jan. 2 (5:30 p.m.) when they play host to Bentley University at the Stan Spirou Field House.