Windfall Faculty
Yale College
11/20/2025 10:37:00 AM | Girls's Basketball
Friars host the Bulldogs on Friday, Nov. 21 at 7:00 p.m. in Alumni Corridor.
FRIARS CONCLUDE FIVE-GAME HOME STAND ON FRIDAY… Windfall will end off a five-game residence stand on Friday, Nov. 21 when it hosts Yale in a non-conference match-up at Alumni Corridor in Windfall, R.I. The sport is scheduled to start at 7:00 p.m. and shall be broadcast on ESPN+.
THREE-STRAIGHT WINS… Windfall has gained three-straight video games heading into Friday’s match-up towards Yale. Windfall defeated Central Connecticut (65-40) on Nov. 10, Boston Faculty (70-61) on Nov. 15 and Northeastern (50-45) on Nov. 18.
LAST TIME PROVIDENCE WON FOUR-STRAIGHT GAMES… Ought to the Friars safe a victory on Friday towards Yale, it will mark the primary four-game win streak for the Friars for the reason that 2019-20 season. Windfall gained five-consecutive video games that season from Nov. 9 to Nov. 24.
SCOUTING YALE… Yale is winless on the younger season and enters Friday’s sport with an 0-4 report. The Bulldogs are being outscored by a mean margin of 17.3 factors per sport. Ciniya Moore leads a trio of Bulldogs averaging double figures within the scoring column, with 16.3 factors per sport. Kiley Capstraw (14.0 ppg) and Luisa Vydrova (11.0 ppg) rank second and third in scoring, respectively. Capstraw is the staff chief in assists (3.5 apg) and steals (2.3 spg), whereas Vydrova leads the staff in rebounding (6.5 rpg). The Bulldogs are coming off a 4-23 season in 2024-25, which included a 3-11 mark within the Ivy League.
PROVIDENCE VS. YALE ALL-TIME… The Friars and Bulldogs have performed 16 instances in the course of the historical past of the 2 ladies’s basketball applications. Windfall leads the sequence, 13-3. Windfall gained the latest assembly (63-58), which was performed on Dec. 9, 2023 in New Haven, Conn. The Bulldogs gained the earlier two video games, each of which had been determined by six factors or much less, together with a 63-57 loss in additional time the final time they performed in Windfall (Nov. 9, 2021).
DEFENSE… The Friars are main the BIG EAST in scoring protection (53.50 ppg and field-goal share protection (.329) by way of 4 video games. Solely Boston Faculty has eclipsed the 60-point plateau towards Windfall. The Friars have held two opponents to 45-points or much less.
SABOU GUEYE GETS THE FRIARS OVER FINISH LINE VS. NORTHEASTERN… Sabou Gueye scored a season-high 21 factors, together with 11 of the Friars’ 15 within the fourth quarter to defeat Northeastern, 50-45. It marked the third 20+ level effort of her profession and was one level shy of matching her profession excessive (22 factors vs. Thomas (GA), 12/29/24). Gueye shot 10-16 from the sphere and added six rebounds, three steals and one blocked shot.
TENEISIA BROWN OWNS THE GLASS… The Friars have out-rebounded every of its 4 opponents this season and Teneisia Brown leads the best way with a team-best 9.0 rebounds per sport. Brown at present ranks second within the BIG EAST in rebounding behind Marquette’s Halle Vice (9.25 rpg).
PAYTON DUNBAR’S CAREER-HIGH 22 POINTS HELPS LIFT FRIARS OVER BOSTON COLLEGE… Sophomore Payton Dunbar recorded her second double-digit sport of the season (and profession) on Nov. 15 towards Boston Faculty with a career-high 22 factors. Dunbar shot 8-14 from the sphere, together with a 5-10 efficiency past the arc. Getting into the sport, Dunbar was 0-9 from three-point territory.
SABOU GUEYE RECORDS FIRST DOUBLE-DOUBLE AS A FRIAR… Grad switch Sabou Gueye picked up her first double-double as a Friar on Nov. 15 as she recorded 16 factors and 12 boards vs. Boston Faculty. It marked the third double-double of her profession [recorded two at Florida A&M].
DOUBLE DIGITS… Sabou Gueye is the lone Friar to succeed in double digits within the scoring column in all 4 video games this season. She leads the staff in scoring, averaging 17.3 factors per sport. Three different gamers on the roster have reached double figures, together with Teneisia Brown, Payton Dunbar and Audrey Shields. Brown and Dunbar have scored in double figures, twice, and Shields eclipsed double digits as soon as.
GUEYE NAMED TO BIG EAST WEEKLY HONOR ROLL… Sabou Gueye was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Nov. 17. It marked the primary convention honors of the season for Gueye, who joined Windfall as a graduate switch forward of the 2025-26 season. Gueye, a guard, averaged 16.0 factors, 10.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 2.0 blocked pictures and 1.0 steal per sport because the Friars claimed two victories final week vs. Central Connecticut (65-40) and Boston Faculty (70-61). In these video games, she mixed to shoot 48.3-percent from the sphere (14-29). Towards the Blue Devils, she posted 16 factors, eight rebounds, one help, one blocked shot and one steal. Gueye closed the week together with her first double-double as a Friar [third of her career] on 16 factors, 12 boards, three assists and three blocked pictures.
BIG DAY ON THE BOARDS VS. CCSU… The Friars recorded 55 rebounds towards Central Connecticut on Nov. 10. It marks essentially the most rebounds in a sport for Windfall since Nov. 9, 2013. On that day, the staff hauled in a program-record 65 boards towards UMass Lowell. Towards CCSU, Teneisia Brown recorded a game-high 14 rebounds. A trio of Friars, together with Sabou Gueye, Orlagh Gormley and Ashley Dinges, every recorded eight rebounds.
FIRST DOUBLE-DOUBLE AS A FRIAR… Graduate switch Teneisia Brown recorded her first double-double as a Friar, and thirty second of her profession, on Nov. 10 vs. Central Connecticut. She completed the sport with 12 factors and 14 rebounds.
By means of 4 video games, Brown is averaging 8.8 factors, 9.0 rebounds and 1.0 steal per sport. Her 9.0 rebounds leads the staff and ranks second within the BIG EAST.
TENEISIA BROWN ECLIPSES 1,200 CAREER POINTS… Grad switch Teneisia Brown has eclipsed 1,200 factors for her profession. Brown arrived at Windfall for her ultimate season after stops at Merrimack (2020-22) and Fairleigh Dickinson (2023-25). She averaged double figures within the scoring column throughout every of her final three seasons of faculty basketball and at present ranks third on the staff in scoring for the Friars by way of 4 video games (8.8 ppg). Brown has a profession scoring complete of 1,221 factors heading into Friday’s sport towards Yale.
ORLAGH GORMLEY STARTS STRONG AFTER INJURY-SHORTENED ROOKIE SEASON… Sophomore Orlagh Gormley enters Friday’s sport towards Yale averaging 6.8 factors, 4.0 rebounds, 1.8 steals and a team-high 3.8 assists per sport. She has regarded sturdy in her return to the courtroom after lacking the ultimate 22 video games of her rookie season with an harm. Gormley has dished 5+ assists in two of the Friars’ 4 video games and likewise picked up a career-high 5 steals within the win over Boston Faculty (Nov. 15).
PAYTON DUNBAR MAKING IMMEDIATE IMPACT IN FIRST SEASON… Sophomore switch Payton Dunbar is making a right away affect throughout her first season with the Friars. She ranks second in scoring (12.0 ppg) and assists (2.3 apg), whereas additionally contributing 2.5 rebounds per sport. She has reached double figures within the scoring column in two video games this season, together with a career-high 22 factors vs. Boston Faculty (Nov. 15).
PROVIDENCE DROPS SEASON OPENER TO HOWARD… The Friars had been defeated by Howard, 68-56, of their season opener on Nov. 4 at Alumni Corridor in Windfall, R.I. The Bison used a 9-2 run within the ultimate 3:15 of the third quarter, together with a 3 on the buzzer, to say a 50-39 lead heading into the fourth. Howard prolonged its result in as many as 18 with 2:20 left to place the sport out of attain. Windfall managed to get inside 64-54 with an 8-0 run, however the deficit proved too giant to beat. Sabou Gueye led the Friars with 16 factors and 4 steals. Payton Dunbar tallied 12 factors, 4 assists and two rebounds. Howard out-scored Windfall 26-12 in factors off turnovers. The Friars dedicated 20 miscues within the sport, in comparison with Howard’s 12 turnovers.
NEW LOOK FRIARS TAKE THE COURT IN 2025-26… The Friars have reloaded their roster for the 2025-26 season after dropping 10 gamers to commencement (seven seniors and three graduate college students). Junior Sophi Hall and sophomores Orlagh Gormley and Audrey Shields are the one returning gamers on the roster which have seen sport motion in a Friar uniform. The rest of this 12 months’s roster is made up of 5 switch student-athletes, 5 true freshmen and one red-shirt freshman.
FRIARS DEFEAT FRANKLIN PIERCE IN EXHIBITION GAME… The Friars hosted NCAA Division II Franklin Pierce in an exhibition sport on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at Alumni Corridor in Windfall, R.I. The Friars claimed a decisive 71-38 victory, clamping down defensively within the second half to permit simply 10 factors over the ultimate 20 minutes of play. Sabou Gueye and Payton Dunbar every scored 12 factors to tempo the offense. Teneisia Brown recorded seven factors, 4 rebounds and a team-best 5 assists. Ashley Dinges tallied 9 factors and a team-best six rebounds and two blocked pictures. Windfall pressured Franklin Pierce into committing 30 turnovers and held a 29-19 scoring benefit in factors off turnovers within the sport. The Friars additionally dominated the glass with a 40-26 edge in rebounding.
HOME-SWEET-HOME… The Friars will play eight of their 11 non-conference video games within the pleasant confines of Alumni Corridor / Mullaney Gymnasium in Windfall, R.I., together with a five-game home-stand to start out the season. Windfall is at present 3-1 at residence in Alumni Corridor.
BROADCAST AND TV ASSIGNMENTS… As a part of the BIG EAST’s tv and broadcast deal, the Friars shall be featured on a number of community platforms encompassing tv and streaming in the course of the 2025-26 season, together with FS1, TNT, truTV, Peacock and ESPN+. Moreover, Windfall’s video games on the Emerald Coast Basic shall be accessible on FloCollege and its non-conference match-up at South Carolina shall be broadcast on the SEC Community. Every of the Friars’ residence non-conference video games shall be broadcast reside on ESPN+, along with 15 of this system’s 20 BIG EAST Convention regular-season video games. Tv and streaming designations for every sport can be found on the ladies’s basketball schedule through Friars.com.
ERIN BATTH RADIO SHOW TO MAKE SEASON DEBUT ON NOV. 20… The primary episode of the Erin Batth Radio Present will air on Thursday, Nov. 20 from 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. The present, now in its third season, was developed through an present partnership between Windfall Faculty Athletics, LEARFIELD’S Windfall Friars Sports activities Properties and Cumulus Media Manufacturing. Present sophomore guard Orlagh Gormley will be part of the present as a visitor on Nov. 20. Hear reside on-line at: https://www.thescore790.com or tune into 790AM. The present will even be accessible on-line through the Varsity Community app.
ERIN BATTH RADIO SHOW SCHEDULE • 790 THE SCORE
Nov. 20 • 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. (particular visitor // Orlagh Gormley)
Dec. 18 • 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Jan. 8 • 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Feb. 19 • 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Mar. 5 • 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
EMERALD COAST CLASSIC… Windfall will take part within the Emerald Coast Basic in Niceville, Fla. previous to the Thanksgiving Vacation on November 24-25. The Friars will face Center Tennessee State within the first sport of the match on Nov. 24. Windfall will conclude the match on Nov. 25 towards Mississippi State or Alcorn State. Underneath the path of third-year Head Coach Erin Batth, the Friars have participated within the West Palm Seaside Basic (2022-23) and the Cancun Problem (2024-25).
BIG EAST PRESEASON POLL… The Friars had been picked to complete tenth within the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches’ Ballot, launched on the league’s annual media day on Oct. 21 at Madison Sq. Backyard. Final season, Windfall accomplished the 12 months with a 13-19 total report and claimed a seventh-place end within the regular-season standings with a 6-12 convention report.
ERIN BATTH ERA… Erin Batth enters her third season with the Friars in 2025-26. She was employed because the eleventh ladies’s basketball coach in program historical past at Windfall Faculty on March 20, 2023. Batth arrived in Friartown with 17 years of NCAA Division I teaching expertise, together with her most up-to-date stops coming at NC State (2018-22) and Michigan (2022-23). She has been a part of 5 convention championships, eight NCAA Elite Eight appearances and three journeys to the NCAA Candy 16. She additionally served as an assistant coach at Liberty (2017-18), Georgia State (2014-17), Tennessee Tech (2012-14) and Towson (2010-12). Batth earned her first profession win as a head coach on Nov. 7 vs. Hampton (76-46). She helped the Friars earn a bid to the Girls’s Nationwide Invitation Event (WNIT) in her first 12 months at Windfall in 2023-24.
WHAT’S NEXT… The Friars will hit the street for the primary time this season to compete within the Emerald Coast Basic in Niceville, Fla. The Friars will play two video games within the match starting on Monday, Nov. 24 towards Center Tennessee State College. Tip-off is slated for 12:00 p.m. (ET). Windfall will shut out the match with a sport towards Mississippi State or Alcorn State on Tuesday, Nov. 25.
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