Patchogue, NY – The FDU-Florham Devils women's basketball team defeated the St. Joseph's Golden Eagles, 74-65, in Overtime. 

  
Devils Highlights 

• Christina Centeno led the Devils scoring 22 points 
• My'Shayla Clancy earned a double-double on the night with 20 points and 11 boards 
• Shannon Tighe followed with 14 points and 6 rebounds 
• Bianca Sode, Gabrielle Walker, and Christina Sullivan each notched 4 points 

How it Happened 

• The Devils opened gameplay with a three-pointer from Centeno at the 9:19 minute mark
• The Golden Eagles responded immediately with a three-pointer, setting the tone for a back-and-fourth scoring battle 
• With St. Joseph's up by 3 points, 13-10, with 4:42 remaining in the first quarter, a combined 4 points from Clancy brought FDU to a 14-13 lead going into the second quarter
• FDU maintained their lead in the second quarter with baskets from Kristen Mellon, Alexa Chapman, Clancy, and Julia Vazquez which brought the Devils to a 5-point lead at the 7:00 minute mark 
• The Golden Eagles fought to regain the lead and did so with 3:14 until the half, 21-20
• St. Joseph's offense exploded in the third quarter as they kept a steady lead over the Devils 
• Made FDU baskets from Sullivan and Clancy kept the Devils alive but the Golden Eagles finished the third quarter on top, placing FDU in a 15-point deficit, 47-32 
• A three-pointer from Walker started the FDU 10-point scoring streak within the first two minutes of the fourth quarter, bringing the score to 58-42 at the 6:22 time stamp 
• FDU worked to close the gap throughout the fourth, getting within 2-points of the lead with a layup from Clancy with 3:22 on the clock 
• Tighe scored a three with 17 seconds left in the fourth quarter, with the Golden Eagles still leading by 1-point, 59-58 
• With 14 seconds remaining, St. Joseph's were up 60-58 but the Golden Eagles fouled Tighe putting her at the line for the opportunity to push the game into OT 
• Tighe made both free throws, tying up the game 
• The Devils dominated during OT, as they were up 67-61 at the 1:27 time stamp 
• A three from Centeno put FDU in a comfortable 9-point lead, 72-63, with 19 seconds remaining
• Two made free throws from Vazquez completed the game for the Devils as they ended victorious, 74-65 

• Up Next 
  The Devils will return home on Monday, January 5th to take on Bryn Mawr. Tip-off is set for 2:00 PM. 
  
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