SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - In a thrilling regular season league game at Don Ridler Fieldhouse, the Lawrence Tech University Women's Blue Devils basketball team showcased a remarkable come-from-behind victory over Defiance College on December 11, 2025, finishing with a 64-49 win. This game improves their season record to 3-7.
The match didn't start in favor of the Blue Devils as Defiance College initially took a significant lead with 23-9 by the end of the first period. However, the second period saw a dramatic turnaround, with key defensive plays and crucial points by
Paetyn Miller and
Bailie Stephens helping Lawrence Tech to edge out a narrow 28-27 lead by halftime.
The third period solidified Lawrence Tech's dominance as they outperformed Defiance with fast transitions and relentless defense. Notably,
LaChelle Moreland-Jones contributed significantly to the scoreline and defensive efforts. By the end of the third, the Blue Devils expanded their lead to 49-38.
The final period saw Lawrence Tech maintain their composed gameplay, ending the game with a comfortable 15-point lead. Standout performances included
Liv Siedlecki, who scored 19 points, and
Kate Jacobs, who dominated the boards with 14 rebounds. Additional contributions came from
Bailie Stephens, who secured 9 points and 2 blocks, and
Liv Linden, adding 6 points with her team-leading 4 assists.
The Lawrence Tech University Women's Blue Devils basketball team's next game is scheduled for December 13, 2025, in Livonia, MI, as they look to build on this victory and improve their standings in the league.