Drexel University Athletics

11/14/2026 5:23:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Opening Tip
The Drexel women's basketball team returns home to the Dasklakis Athletic Center to play its second Big 5 pod game against the Saint Joseph's Hawks. Action from Sam Cozen Court is set for 2 p.m. on NBC Sports Philadelphia and FloCollege.
Last Time Out
The Drexel women's basketball team dropped its road matchup against Virginia, 81-39, on Wednesday night at John Paul Jones Arena. The Dragons led early in the opening quarter before the Cavaliers used a strong shooting performance to remain unbeaten on the season.
Molly Rullo led the Dragons with a season-high 18 points on 8-of-13 shooting from the field.
Laine McGurk finished in double figures with 10 points, adding four rebounds, three assists and three steals.
Aisha Dabo chipped in three points, while Bria Watkins added four points and three steals.
The Dragons forced 15 Virginia turnovers but were held to 27.1 percent shooting from the field and 24.0 percent from three-point range. Virginia connected on 15 three-pointers and shot 51.8 percent from the floor in the victory.
All-Time Series
Drexel and Saint Joseph's will meet for the 25th time in program history, with the Hawks holding a 14-10 advantage in the all-time series. The Dragons won five of seven meetings from 2016-17 through 2021-22, but Saint Joseph's has captured each of the last four matchups to take the current series lead. The most recent contest came on Nov. 29, 2025, when the Hawks edged Drexel, 57-55, at Hagan Arena. Drexel owns a 7-3 record at home against Saint Joseph's, while the Hawks hold a 9-3 advantage in games played in Philadelphia on their home court.
Last Time Against Saint Joseph's
The Drexel women's basketball team was defeated by the Saint Joseph's Hawks, 57-55, on Saturday afternoon at Hagan Arena on Hawk Hill. The Dragons received 20-point performances from Amaris Baker and Laine McGurk. With the loss, Drexel will play in the third-place game of the Toyota Women's Big 5 Classic against Temple on December 7 at the Finneran Pavillion on the campus of Villanova.
Baker paced the team, scoring 22 points on 8-for-18 shooting and 3-for-4 from deep.
McGurk added 20 points to her stat sheet and made six free throws, a career-high. It is the first time that two Dragons scored 20 points in a single game since Chloe Hodges and Amaris Baker each scored 20 against Penn State on November 24, 2024.
The Dragons shot 50 percent from long range and shot a near-perfect 9-for-10 from the charity stripe.
Looking Ahead
The Dragons travel to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, November 18 to start a four game road stretch. The Dragons are set to take on American at 6 p.m. on ESPN+.
The Drexel women's basketball team returns home to the Dasklakis Athletic Center to play its second Big 5 pod game against the Saint Joseph's Hawks. Action from Sam Cozen Court is set for 2 p.m. on NBC Sports Philadelphia and FloCollege.
Last Time Out
The Drexel women's basketball team dropped its road matchup against Virginia, 81-39, on Wednesday night at John Paul Jones Arena. The Dragons led early in the opening quarter before the Cavaliers used a strong shooting performance to remain unbeaten on the season.
Molly Rullo led the Dragons with a season-high 18 points on 8-of-13 shooting from the field.
Laine McGurk finished in double figures with 10 points, adding four rebounds, three assists and three steals.
Aisha Dabo chipped in three points, while Bria Watkins added four points and three steals.
The Dragons forced 15 Virginia turnovers but were held to 27.1 percent shooting from the field and 24.0 percent from three-point range. Virginia connected on 15 three-pointers and shot 51.8 percent from the floor in the victory.
All-Time Series
Drexel and Saint Joseph's will meet for the 25th time in program history, with the Hawks holding a 14-10 advantage in the all-time series. The Dragons won five of seven meetings from 2016-17 through 2021-22, but Saint Joseph's has captured each of the last four matchups to take the current series lead. The most recent contest came on Nov. 29, 2025, when the Hawks edged Drexel, 57-55, at Hagan Arena. Drexel owns a 7-3 record at home against Saint Joseph's, while the Hawks hold a 9-3 advantage in games played in Philadelphia on their home court.
Last Time Against Saint Joseph's
The Drexel women's basketball team was defeated by the Saint Joseph's Hawks, 57-55, on Saturday afternoon at Hagan Arena on Hawk Hill. The Dragons received 20-point performances from Amaris Baker and Laine McGurk. With the loss, Drexel will play in the third-place game of the Toyota Women's Big 5 Classic against Temple on December 7 at the Finneran Pavillion on the campus of Villanova.
Baker paced the team, scoring 22 points on 8-for-18 shooting and 3-for-4 from deep.
McGurk added 20 points to her stat sheet and made six free throws, a career-high. It is the first time that two Dragons scored 20 points in a single game since Chloe Hodges and Amaris Baker each scored 20 against Penn State on November 24, 2024.
The Dragons shot 50 percent from long range and shot a near-perfect 9-for-10 from the charity stripe.
Looking Ahead
The Dragons travel to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, November 18 to start a four game road stretch. The Dragons are set to take on American at 6 p.m. on ESPN+.
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