Goldey-Beacom opened its 2026-27 season Friday afternoon, falling to D'Youville, 85-46, at the Jones Center in Wilmington.
The Lightning jumped out to an early 5-2 lead following a 3-pointer from sophomore Angie Zagone (Wenonah, NJ), but D'Youville responded to take an 18-12 advantage after the first quarter. The visitors continued to build their lead in the second quarter, outscoring Goldey-Beacom 22-12 to take a 40-24 lead into halftime.
D'Youville extended its advantage in the second half, scoring 19 points in the third quarter and 26 in the fourth to secure the victory.
Zagone led the Lightning with 10 points, including two 3-pointers and freshman Za'Mylah Seda-Owens (Carneys Point, NJ) added nine points. Sophomore Eva Walker (Wilmington, DE) contributed seven points and freshman Lena Schalbar (Crauthem, Luxembourg) finished with six points to go with four rebounds. Freshman Mia Lindal (Rapla, Estonia) added four points and two assists.
Goldey-Beacom hosts Southern New Hampshire on Saturday at 1:00 p.m.
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