Denver athletic teams secure victories in basketball and soccer

The University of Denver women’s basketball team defeated Lindenwood University with a score of 66-52. Despite an early lead and a close contest through the first half, Denver pulled away in the third quarter after Lindenwood struggled with offensive rhythm, shooting 26 percent during that period. Cadence Dykstra led Lindenwood with 14 points, while Konstantina Mantziori scored a career-high 13 points.

In women’s soccer, the Denver team secured a 5-1 victory over the University of the Pacific during Senior Day celebrations. Denver established an early lead with three goals scored within the first eight minutes of the match. Kera Nguyen recorded two goals, while Samantha Dreiling, Luci Vincent, and Keirra Venson also contributed to the scoring. Pacific managed a single goal in the 76th minute via Kaya Rosa.