#20 St. John's Visiting Boston U. Highlights Saturday's Games

#20 St. John's Visiting Boston U. Highlights Saturday's Games

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Upcoming Action

Saturday, December 4
#20 St. John's at Boston U.    1 p.m. l Live Stats l Live Video l WTBU Radio l

  • The Terriers are hoping to get their second win over a ranked opponent in as many years when they host St. John's, who won last year, 80-63.
  • Boston U. senior Kerry Cashman is having her best career year with 9.3 ppg, 8.9 rpg, 1.71 bpg and .523 field goal-shooting.


Maine at Holy Cross    1 p.m. l Live Stats l Maine Radio l

  • The Black Bears and Crusaders have met in each of the last five seasons, with four of those games being decided by 10 points or fewer.
  • Black Bear rookie Amber Smith is among the team leaders with 12. 7 ppg, 1.5 spg, and .412 three-point shooting, while Maine leads the league with .357 three-point shooting. The Black Bears were seventh in that category last year.


Bucknell at UMBC     2 p.m. l Live Stats l Live Video l Fox 1370 Radio l

  • The Retrievers welcome Bucknell to the RAC after UMBC won last year's road contest, 68-63.
  • Junior Michelle Kurowski, the reigning Player of the Week, drained 29 points last year against the Bison, one shy of her career high. Kurowski is coming off of back-to-back 20+ point performances.


Marquette at Vermont    4:30 p.m. l Live Stats l Live Video l WVMT Radio l

  • The Catamounts are meeting the Golden Eagles for the first time, however Vermont has had success against the Big East, with three straight wins.
  • Senior Tonya Young used a 29-point performance earlier this week to vault into double-digits. She is 11th in the league with 11.3 ppg.


Albany at Siena    5 p.m. l Live Stats l Live Video l

  • Last year's contest turned into an overtime thriller, but the Saints pulled out the win over the Great Danes, 65-61.
  • Albany junior Felicia Johnson is fifth with 3.67 apg and second with 2.83 spg.
  • Despite a loss last time out, Albany is outscoring (+7.3) and rebounding (+4.0) opponents this year.


Binghamton at Lehigh    5 p.m. l Live Stats l WBNG Radio l

  • The Bearcats fell to Lehigh last year, 62-76. Andrea Holmes finished that game with 16 points, seven boards, four assists and five steals.
  • Binghamton heavily relies on its starting five, which hasn't changed since the season began. Those five have over 97% of the team's points.


Recent Results

Friday, December 3
at Manhattan 68, New Hampshire 51 - Boxscore

  • New Hampshire turned the ball over 26 times as it fell to Manhattan on the road, 68-51.
  • Manhattan shot 41.4 percent from the field as it attempted 65 field goals in the game. New Hampshire put up just 44 total field goal attempts.
  • Guard Cari Reed led the Wildcats with 13 points while forward Denise Beliveau added 12 points and a team-high eight rebounds.


at Harvard 85, Hartford 61 - Boxscore

  • Hartford dropped a contest at Harvard as it was unable to snap what is now a four-game losing streak.
  • Harvard was on fire from the field, shooting 52.4 percent, hitting 33-of-63 on the night. Hartford had a slow start, shooting just 29 percent in the first half.
  • Sophomore guard Daphne Elliott led the way for the Hawks with 16 points. Forward Nikkia Smith added 10 points.


Thursday, December 2
at Stony Brook 68, Fairleigh Dickinson 51 - Boxscore

  • Stony Brook put together an impressive defensive performance in its 68-51 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson, limiting the Knights to just 34% shooting.
  • Sophomore guard Sam Landers provided a key boost with her shooting from the perimeter. Landers scored a team-high 14 points in 35 minutes of action.
  • Sophomore forward Gerda Gatling came off the bench to give Stony Brook a strong interior presence, scoring 10 points and pulling down nine rebounds.