DOYLESTOWN (PA) – Brittany Battinieri, Jackie Shunkwiler and Emily Soper each had a double-double to lead Delaware Valley College to a 79-63, non-conference victory over visiting Immaculata University.

The Aggies snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 4-4 overall while the Mighty Mac had their two-game winning streak halted as they fell to 5-3.

Down 18-11 midway through the first half, Delaware Valley responded with 25 of the game's next 31 points and a 36-24 advantage with 4:04 to go. Freshman Sarah Innerst led the spurt with seven points while Battinieri and Soper combined for 11.

The Aggies eventually took a 44-30 lead into the intermission and build it to as many as 17, 57-40, seven minutes into the second stanza. Immaculata then made it a ballgame thanks to a 12-0 run over a three-minute span.

Delaware Valley responded with back-to-back buckets to make it a nine-point lead, but the Mighty Mac would not go away. They pulled to within four on three separate occasions, the last at 67-63 on a Chrissy Esbensen layup with 4:17 remaining. However, the Aggies scored the final 12 points of the game, including six by Battinieri, for the 16-point victory.

Battinieri was two rebounds shy of a triple-double as the senior guard finished with 13 points, 10 assists and eight boards. Soper, a sophomore, had her third double-double of the season thanks to game-highs of 23 points and 11 rebounds. Shunkwiler, a junior forward, added 15 points and 10 boards. Innerst ended the evening with 14 points and eight rebounds while junior Sarah Delcasale also reached double figures in scoring with 12 points.

Chelsea McTigue poured in 16 points and grabbed eight boards for Immaculata. Esbensen finished with 15 points, seven rebounds and four assists while Bridget Welz had nine points, seven assists and six rebounds.