Skylar Dowling scored a game-high 19 points and Skylar Bianchi had a double-double to lead the Misericordia University women's basketball team to a 73-45 win over Lancaster Bible, Wednesday night on Doc Mould Court.

Bianchi had 12 points and 16 rebounds and Alyssa Bondi added 18 points.

Dowling was 8-10 from the floor and added six assists.

Down 8-7, Dowling hit a three-pointer to put MU ahead for good midway through the first quarter.

After winning the first quarter, 21-15, the Cougars stretched the lead to 41-28 at halftime.  Bondi hit back-to-back three-pointers and Caitlin Landgraf added a layup to cap an 8-3 run over the final 2:04 of the second quarter.

Dowling and Bondi scored seven points apiece in the third quarter as the Cougars opened up a 59-37 lead and never looked back.