River Forest, Ill. – The Dominican University Women's Basketball team will honor their one senior this Saturday on Senior Day, as Wisconsin Lutheran visits the Igini Sports Forum.

Series History vs. Wisconsin Lutheran:  
All-Time Record / Streak: 1-31 / L7
-Dominican and Wisconsin Lutheran first played on 12/8/2007 at Wisconsin Lutheran, the Warriors got the upper hand 80-68.
-Dominican earned their first win against WLC on 2/11/2020 inside the Igini Sports Forum, to the score of 78-61.
-The Stars average 50.06 points per game against WLC.

 
DU in Review:  
- The Stars are 10-12 (4-10 NACC) on the 2025-26 season.  
-DUWBB was 6-2 in their non-conference schedule.  
-DU is 6-5 on their home court this season.
-Dominican went 5-20 overall in their 2024-2025 season, while going 1-15 inside the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC).  
 -DUWBB missed the tournament last season and aims to get back into the NACC tournament for the first time since the 2021-2022 season.  
- The Stars won their opening game for the first time since the 2019-2020 season.  
- Head coach Tethnie Carrillo enters her 2nd full season at Dominican and has a career record of 148-231.  
  
Last Time Out:  
-The Stars fell to the Eagles of Benedictine 81-61 in their return to the Igini Sports Forum.  
-Junior Lia Saunders big fourth quarter pushed her to leading scorer on the team with 13 points. Saunders also added 2 rebounds, 2 assists, and a steal.
-Sophomore Allannah Jackson has found her grove on the offensive end scoring 12 points. Jackson also earned 4 steals, 6 rebounds, and 3 assists.
-Freshman Kennedy Yost has continued to be a huge x-factor for Dominican scoring 10 points and grabbing 8 rebounds.
 
Familiar Faces:  
-Dominican returns Junior Aya Deiri, who has been a huge factor on the defensive side for the Stars. In the 2024-2025 season, Deiri played 502 minutes, playing 23 games and collecting 73 rebounds as a guard. Aya also added 26 steals and 3 blocks, solidifying her presence on the defensive end.  
-Junior Lia Saunders is a crucial returning player for this DUWBB squad. Saunders started in all 25 games last season and played in 653 minutes, which led the team. Lia was all over the floor for Dominican, collecting 153 points, 62 assists, 85 rebounds, 36 steals, and shooting 74% from the charity stripe.    
-Junior Kaitlyn Milison is back on the hardwood for Dominican, playing in 25 games last season. Milison stretched the floor as a power forward for Dominican, knocking down 8 threes last season and shooting 38.8% from the floor. Kaitlyn picked up 159 points and 8 blocks.  
-Sophomore Maya Kasuboski is back in her sophomore season after playing in 23 games last season. Kasuboski hit 9 threes in her minutes and is hoping to take the sophomore step for this DU squad. Maya helped on the boards last season, collecting 34 rebounds.  
-Senior Kamila Gajkowska is back for the Dominican University Women's Basketball.  Gajkowska played in 25 games and started in 11 of those games, doing all the dirty work for the Stars. Kamila collected 24 steals and 13 blocks, with 96 total rebounds, with 33 of those being offensive rebounds. The senior shot 78.6% from the charity stripe in her 452 minutes of action.    
   
Shining Stars:  
-Junior Lia Saunders is the leading point scorer for the Stars with 255 points on the season. Saunders has also collected 54 assists in her 604 minutes played.  
-Junior Aya Deiri has continued to be all over the floor for Dominican. She has collected 80 points, 58 rebounds, 31 assists, and 24 steals in 456 minutes. 
-Freshman Kennedy Yost has made a big impact throughout her freshman campaign. Yost is second on the team in points with 206. The freshman has also grabbed 127 rebounds, with 37 of them being offensive. Yost is also shooting 81.6% from the charity stripe. Yost has put up 2 double-doubles.  
-Freshman Allannah Jackson fills up the stat sheet in more ways than one. Jackson has 48 assists, 107 rebounds, 65 steals, and 113 points.  
-Freshman Emily Bouaphanh is a key player for Dominican off the bench, bringing the energy every time she steps on the floor. Bouaphnah has 84 points and 22 steals in the freshman campaign.  
-Junior Teagan Dahl has found her stride in a Stars uniform, being the third leading scorer on the team with 168 points. Dahl is shooting 33.3% from downtown and has hit 15 threes this year. The junior has also recorded 26 steals and 105 rebounds. Dahl has scored in double figures in 10 of the 22 games played.   
-Freshman Eva Herbig has been a flamethrower from deep for the Stars, as she is shooting 26.0% from deep with 26 made threes. The freshman has 92 points on the season.  
-Junior Kaitlyn Milison has been a force for the Stars as of late. Milison has recorded 100 points, 17 steals, 9 blocks, 18 assists, and 78 rebounds.
   
Scouting Report: 
-Wisconsin Lutheran is 17-5 overall with a 14-1 NACC conference record.
-The Warriors are currently on a 8-game win streak, with their last loss being on January 14^th, at St. Norbert.
-WLC has beaten Benedictine, Lakeland, Rockford, MSOE, Illinois Tech, Aurora in overtime, Concordia Chicago, and Marian during this 8-game win streak.
-Wisconsin Lutheran is 7-3 on the road this season.
-The Warriors are currently tied for the top spot in the conference for the NACC tournament.
-WLC averages 69.9 points per game with 40.1 rebounds per game, while shooting 43.2% from the floor.