Clarion opened its 2026-27 season with a 69-50 road win over D’Youville, using a 10-0 third-quarter run to turn a 10-point lead into a commanding advantage. Christiana Gordon led the Golden Eagles with 19 points, while Alyssa Terza and Nylah McShan each recorded double-doubles.

By the Numbers
  • Clarion outrebounded D’Youville 49-36.
  • The Golden Eagles scored 20 points off 21 Saints turnovers.
  • Clarion shot 11-for-14 from the free-throw line; D’Youville shot 14-for-29.
  • Gordon scored 19 points; Terza had 12 points and 12 rebounds, and McShan added 13 points and 10 rebounds.
Yes, But

Clarion’s win came despite 10 turnovers in the second quarter and fewer free throws made than D’Youville. The Golden Eagles’ rebounding edge and points off turnovers helped offset those vulnerabilities.

Bottom Line

Clarion began the season with a balanced performance, pairing strong rebounding and defensive pressure with timely scoring to secure a decisive road win.