Lady Bleu Devils Suffer another Loss on the Road

HATTIESBURG, MS– In a closely contested matchup on November 4, 2025, William Carey University (MS) narrowly defeated Dillard University (LA) with a final score of 55-51. The game took place in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and was characterized by tight defense and balanced scoring from both teams.

William Carey improved its season record to 3-0, while Dillard fell to 1-2. The home team led throughout most of the game, albeit by small margins, with quarter scores of 18-15, 14-13, 10-10, and 13-13. Despite Dillard's efforts, including a solid fourth quarter, William Carey maintained their composure to secure the victory.

For William Carey, Shaneal Corpuz was the standout performer, contributing 16 points and 6 rebounds, supported by Jenna Garriga who added 8 points and 6 rebounds. The team shot 35.1% from the field and 17.6% from beyond the arc, while their free-throw shooting stood at 63.2%.

Dillard's offensive efforts were led by Azaria Knox, who scored 17 points and grabbed 4 rebounds. D'Mya Ferguson also had a significant impact with a double-double, scoring 15 points and pulling down 10 rebounds. However, Dillard struggled with turnovers, committing 17, which proved costly in such a tightly contested game. They shot 37.7% from the field, but their three-point shooting was a mere 11.1%.

Rebounding was a competitive aspect, with William Carey slightly edging Dillard 40-36 in total rebounds. Both teams displayed strong defensive efforts, with William Carey recording 6 steals compared to Dillard's 7.

Overall, the game was a testament to both teams' defensive capabilities, with William Carey managing to capitalize on key opportunities to maintain their unbeaten start to the season.

-Bleu Devils-