Women's Basketball Lehigh Combined Team Statistics (As of Jan 25, 2018) All Games
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LEHIGH CHAMPIONS: 1997, 2009, 2010 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME 21: NAVY 2017-18 Schedule LEHIGH MOUNTAIN HAWKS (12-8, 6-3 Patriot) NOVEMBER 11 at Minnesota L, 73-107 AT 14 at Monmouth W, 75-57 NAVY MIDSHIPMEN (16-4, 6-3 Patriot) 17 vs. Villanova (PPL Center) L, 42-62 20 at Cornell W, 62-57 ANNAPOLIS, MD. • JANUARY 27, 2018 • 7 P.M. 22 MANSFIELD W, 77-47 25 FAIRFIELD& W, 56-53 ALUMNI HALL (5,710) 26 LA SALLE& L, 61-69 29 MOUNT ST. MARY’S W, 75-71 SETTING THE SCENE The Lehigh women’s basketball team will take on Navy Saturday night in Annapolis, Maryland, with DECEMBER both teams entering the contest in a tie for second place with Bucknell in the Patriot League standings. 3 at Sacred Heart L, 55-65 Both teams will be looking to rebound from road losses on Wednesday night. 6 NJIT (EDUCATION DAY) W, 64-50 10 at LIU Brooklyn (Barclays Center) L, 69-72 Quinci Mann scored a career-high 32 points at Loyola on Wednesday, but the Mountain Hawks 29 LAFAYETTE* W, 70-45 struggled to connect from the free throw line, going 9-for-18 in the game. Both teams committed 14 JANUARY turnovers with Loyola scoring 20 points to Lehigh’s 13 off those miscues. Up in Lewisburg, Navy scored 2 NAVY* W, 66-63 14 points in the first half of their 47-39 loss at Bucknell. Navy was held to a season-low 26.2 percent 5 at Holy Cross* L, 49-54 from the floor, but only scored two points in transition and tallied just 14 points off 20 Bison turnovers. 8 BOSTON UNIVERSITY* W, 74-58 11 BUCKNELL* W, 66-62 14 at American* L, 64-82 In their first meeting this year, Lehigh topped Navy 66-63 back on Jan. 2 at Stabler Arena. Lehigh held 17 at Colgate* W, 59-51 Navy to 20 percent from beyond the arc and under 38 percent from the floor in the game, hanging on 20 ARMY WEST POINT* W, 59-55 as Navy’s game-tying attempt at the buzzer rattled out. Quinci Mann led all scorers with 21 points 24 at Loyola* L, 64-67 27 at Navy* 7:00 p.m. and Camryn Buhr had 15 points and 11 rebounds to lead Lehigh. Gena Grundhoffer added 14 points and Hannah Hedstrom had a career-high 11 rebounds. FEBRUARY 3 at Boston University* 2:00 p.m. Lehigh will have a week off before its next game on Saturday, Feb. 3 at Boston University. 7 at Bucknell* 6:00 p.m. 10 AMERICAN* (PLAY4KAY) 4:00 p.m. 14 COLGATE* 6:00 p.m. LEHIGH’S PROJECTED STARTERS 17 at Army West Point* 1:00 p.m. Pos. No. Name PPG RPG Notable 21 LOYOLA* 6:00 p.m. F 12 Gena Grundhoffer (So., 6-1) 10.5 4.1 Career-high 21 points vs. Army on 1/20 24 at Lafayette* 2:00 p.m. 28 HOLY CROSS* 6:00 p.m. G 15 Camryn Buhr (So., 6-1) 13.0 7.3 Four of her 5 double-double have come in PL play G 20 Quinci Mann (Sr., 5-10) 14.7 2.8 Moved up to 5th in the PL in scoring MARCH G 22 Hannah Hedstrom (So., 5-9) 4.7 5.5 Collected 9 rebounds at Holy Cross 3 Patriot League First Round TBA F 44 Mae Williams (Sr., 6-0) 2.2 3.5 Career-high 7 rebounds twice this season 5 Patriot League Quarterfinal TBA 8 Patriot League Semifinal TBA 11 Patriot League Championship TBA LEHIGH’S KEY RESERVES Pos. No. Name PPG RPG Notable All times Eastern and subject to change G 5 Bernadette Devaney (Sr., 5-8) 5.4 1.0 Scored at least 7 pts in 4 of the last 7 games Home games in BOLD CAPS Neutral site games in Italics F 13 Meagan Eripret (Jr., 6-3) 1.6 0.9 Scored 4 points in 9 minutes at Holy Cross *-Patriot League Game G 14 Paige Galiani (So., 5-10) 1.6 0.3 9 of her 11 FG attempts have been from 3pt range (&) Christmas City Classic at Lehigh G 25 Mary Clougherty (Fr., 6-0) 2.2 1.0 Career-high 7 pts at American F 30 Cameryn Benz (So., 6-3) 7.0 4.6 Tied career-high with 8 rebounds at Colgate MEDIA INFORMATION F 34 Mariah Sexe (Fr., 6-2) 2.5 2.5 Career-high seven rebounds at LIU Brooklyn Contact . .. Tim Geer IF LEHIGH BEATS NAVY Office: ........................(610) 758-5043 Cell: .........................(203) 906-8899 Lehigh would sweep Navy in the season series for the first time since the 2011-12 season. E-mail: [email protected] Lehigh would avoid losing back-to-back games for the first time this season. Press Row:. (610) 758-4903/4933 LEHIGH HEAD COACH SUE TROYAN Broadcast Info: Sue Troyan (Dickinson ‘88) is in her 23rd season at the helm of the Mountain Hawks, and carries a TV: N/A career record of 358-316 into Saturday’s game. Since arriving in Bethlehem, she has turned the Le- Video: Patriot League Network (PatriotLeague.TV) Radio: N/A high program into a perennial Patriot League contender. A two-time Patriot League Coach of the Internet Audio: Lehighsports.com/watch Year, Troyan guided Lehigh to 19 wins and a Patriot League championship game appearance in 2014-15. Over the previous eight full seasons, Troyan has led Lehigh to a 167-114 record. She has Lehigh Online: led LU to three Patriot League Championships and NCAA Tournament berths during her tenure. Website - Lehighsports.com Prior to becoming the head basketball coach, Troyan served as an assistant basketball coach and Facebook - Facebook.com/LehighWBB Twitter - @LehighWBB head softball coach at Lehigh, leading the softball team to a 126-90 record in five seasons. Instagram - @LehighWBB Lehigh Sports Communications • 641 Taylor Street, Bethlehem, Pa. • Phone 610-758-3174 • Twitter: @LehighSports 2017-18 LEHIGH WOMEN’S BASKETBALL • GAME 21: NAVY • PAGE 2 ALL-TIME VS. NAVY SCOUTING THE MIDSHIPMEN Lehigh enters Wednesday’s matchup with a 28-32 all-time record The Navy Midshipmen enter Saturday’s matchup tied with Lehigh and against the Midshipmen. Navy has controlled the tempo in the series Bucknell for second place in the Patriot League with a 6-3 league re- in recent years, having won 11 of the last 13 matchups, including cord. At 16-4 overall, Navy holds an unblemished 11-0 record at home three of the last four, dating back to the Patriot League Tournament this season. in March 2012. Navy leads the all-time series in Annapolis 17-12, while Lehigh has a 16-15 edge at Stabler Arena. The Mids are coming off a sluggish offensive performance in Wednes- day’s 47-39 loss at Bucknell, which ended their five-game winning Since splitting two games in 2011, Lehigh took both regular season streak. Navy leads the Patriot League in several categories including contests from Navy in 2012 before Navy won eight straight and scoring offense (69.3 ppg), scoring defense (55.5 ppg), and their league- swept the season series from 2013-2015. The two split the season best +13.8 scoring margin is more than twice as much as the next closest series in 2015-16. team. The Mids issue a league-leading 16.1 assists per game. Each team has had an eight game winning streak during the course of Defensively, they have also held opponents to a league-low 35.2 per- the 59 matchups in the series, with Lehigh’s coming from 2001-2004, cent shooting and 29.5 percent from beyond the arc. They average 3.8 and Navy’s from 2012-2015. Lehigh also had a six game win streak blocks per contest which is good for second in the league, are first in from 2008-2010, and Navy has had a pair of five-game streaks. steals (10.9) and rank one spot ahead of Lehigh in third with a +1.2 rebounding margin. Navy went 2-1 against Lehigh in the 1980s, with their first matchup coming in the 1981-82 season. Navy held a 12-6 advantage in the Taylor Dunham leads the squad with 14.9 ppg this season, with Hannah 1990s, and Lehigh dominated in the 2000s by winning 14 of the 20 Fenske ranking second with 13.0 points and 4.2 rebounds per contest. games. Since 2010, Navy holds a 12-6 record. Kaila Clark leads the Mids with 8.8 rebounds per game, good enough SERIES HISTORY for fourth in the Patriot League. Fenske’s 3.9 assists put her second in NAVY the Patriot League, and both Fenske (38.3) and Dunham (37.3) rank in the top eight in the PL in three-point percentage, with Dunham leading Overall: Navy 32-28 the way with 2.8 made three-pointers per game. Last Meeting: Jan. 2, 2018 - Bethlehem, Pa. Last Result: Lehigh 66-63 Navy received votes in the AP Top 25 poll earlier this year before suf- Current Lehigh Streak: W1 fering their first two league losses of the year on the road at Lehigh and American. NAVY PROJECTED STARTERS Last Five Meetings: Pos. No. Name PPG RPG Jan. 2, 2018 (Home) Lehigh, 66-63 G 1 Taylor Dunham (Sr., 5-4) 14.9 2.7 Feb 15, 2017 (Away) Navy 79-44 F 10 Laurel Jaunich (So., 6-0) 3.8 3.2 Jan.