Lori Lidlow made a terrific debut with the Bulldogs averaging 25.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 2.3 steals leading DeSales University to a 3-0 record to start the 2009-10 season. She helped DSU win the Starter's Pub-Tip Off Tournament, earning All-Tournament honors, averaging 25.0 points and 5.5 rebounds in the two games. In the win over Juniata in the opening round, she hit one free throw to send the game into overtime, where DSU eventually won.