Women’s Basketball: Fast Start Powers Pride Past Golden Wolves, 70-46

Chester, Pa. (Feb. 14, 2026) – Widener University (18-5, 9-3) jumped out to a 21-9 lead through the first quarter and never looked back, downing Alvernia University (12-11, 7-5), 70-46, on Saturday afternoon in MAC Commonwealth women’s basketball action at Widener. Alvernia trailed just 4-3 through the opening minutes of the game, but Widener quickly ran away with the lead following a 17-4 outburst. The Pride took a 35-16 lead into the half, and Alvernia never threatened in the second half. With the win, Widener evened the season series against Alvernia. The Golden Wolves took the first meeting, 69-59, in…