Goldey-Beacom’s Perfect Run Ends in Heartbreaking 80-78 Road Loss

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 10:31 PM

The Goldey-Beacom Lightning saw their impressive eight-game winning streak come to an end with a narrow 80-78 defeat against Felician. The close contest between the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference's top two teams lived up to expectations but didn't favor the Delaware squad.

The Goldey-Beacom Lightning’s remarkable run came to a disappointing conclusion Thursday night, as the team suffered a narrow 80-78 defeat on the road against Felician University in Rutherford, New Jersey.

The highly anticipated matchup between the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference’s two leading teams delivered the thrilling contest that fans expected, though the outcome wasn’t what Lightning supporters had hoped for.

The loss brings an end to Goldey-Beacom’s impressive eight-game winning streak, marking their first defeat since their hot streak began. The two-point margin highlights just how competitive the game remained throughout, with both teams battling for conference supremacy.

The Lightning will now look to regroup and start a new winning streak as they continue their conference schedule.

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