Basketballwomen’S Game Report
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CAA WOMEN’S BASKETBALLWOMEN’S GAME REPORT Colonial Athletic Association BASKETBALL Game Day Report • November 24, 2015 College of Charleston • Delaware • Drexel • Elon • Hofstra • James Madison • UNCW • Northeastern • Towson • William & Mary 2015-16 CAA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL STANDINGS Conference Overall W L Pct. H A Stk. W L Pct. H A N Stk. HOFSTRA 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 3 0 1.000 2-0 1-0 0-0 W3 NORTHEASTERN 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 3 0 1.000 1-0 2-0 0-0 W3 ELON 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 3 1 .750 2-0 1-1 0-0 W2 JAMES MADISON 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 3 1 .750 3-0 0-1 0-0 W1 WILLIAM & MARY 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 3 1 .750 1-0 2-1 0-0 W1 DELAWARE 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 2 1 .667 1-1 1-0 0-0 L1 DREXEL 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 2 1 .667 2-0 0-1 0-0 W1 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 2 2 .500 1-0 1-2 0-0 L1 UNCW 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 1 1 .500 1-0 0-1 0-0 L1 TOWSON 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 -- 0 3 .000 0-1 0-2 0-0 L3 UPCOMING GAMES #CAAHOOPS PLAYER OF THE WEEK N 24 UMBC at Towson 11:00 a.m. ASHUNAE DURANT Hofstra at Fairfield 7:00 p.m. Elon at Navy 7:00 p.m. Sophomore | Forward | Newark, N.J. Hofstra University N 25 American at William & Mary 5:00 p.m. N 27 Towson vs. Western Illinois (North Florida Thanksgiving Classic) Forward Ashunae Durant averaged 17.0 points and 14.5 rebounds and shot 1:00 p.m. 56.5 percent from the field (13-of-23) to help Hofstra to a 2-0 week. She also Hofstra vs. 9/7 Oregon St. (San Juan Shootout) 1:15 p.m. picked up four blocks, four steals and six assists while averaging 36.5 minutes UNCW vs. Jacksonville (UNCW Thanksgiving Classic) 2:00 p.m. per game. In the Pride’s win over Stony Brook, Durant tallied 16 points and 15 Northeastern vs. RV Missouri (St. Mary’s Classic) 3:00 p.m. rebounds with two blocks, two steals and four assists. In the win at American, Delaware vs. Wisconsin (San Diego St. Tournament) 7:00 p.m. Durant went 7-of-10 from the field and 4-of-5 from the charity stripe to finish with 18 points. She also N 28 Hofstra vs. Coastal Carolina (San Juan Shootout) 11:00 a.m. grabbed 14 rebounds and two steals, two blocks and two assists against the Eagles. Durant has posted Charleston Southern at Coll. of Charleston 12:00 p.m. double-doubles in all three games for Hofstra this season. Drexel vs. Villanova (Lehigh Tournament) 2:00 p.m. UNCW vs. Davidson (UNCW Thanksgiving Classic) 2:00 p.m. SHAY BURNETT Northeastern vs. Fresno State (St. Mary’s Classic) 3:00 p.m. V Sophomore | Guard | Graham, N.C. Towson at North Florida TV (North Florida Thanksgiving Classic) 3:00 p.m. Elon University N 29 East Tennessee State at Elon 2:00 p.m. Guard Shay Burnett averaged 19.3 points, 8.3 rebounds, and Delaware vs. N. Dakota St. (SDSU Tournament) 3:00 p.m. 4.0 assists in 30.7 minutes per game to help the Phoenix to a 2-1 week. The James Madison at Hampton 5:00 p.m. Drexel vs. Lehigh/Montana (Lehigh Tournament) TBA sophomore went 28-of-32 After scoring 10 points at Liberty, Burnett nearly tallied a triple-double with 28 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists (all new D 1 William & Mary at Delaware State 5:30 p.m. career-highs) in the win over Charlotte. She also had two other career highs against the 49ers after going 15-of-16 from the free-throw line and had three steals. In the victory all time Eastern Standard Time (EST) at American, Burnett posted 20 points and going 5-of-6 from the field and 9-of-11 from the charity stripe to go with five boards and another three steals. She has scored in double figures in all four games this season, including posting 20+ points in the last two outings. RECENT RESULTS N 19 Delaware 56, Marist 50 #CAAHOOPS ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Charlotte 83, Elon 90 Hofstra 60, American 51 NICOLE ENABOSI UMES 49, Northeastern 60 Freshman | Forward | Gaithersburg, Md. N 20 William & Mary 50, Richmond 56 University of Delaware RV James Madison 61, RV/RV UCLA 90 N 21 St. Bonaventure 46, Drexel 58 (Preseason WNIT) Delaware freshman Nicole Enabosi averaged a double-double for the Blue Hens with 16.5 points and 11.5 rebounds to go along with 2.0 blocks per N 22 East Carolina 68. Delaware 58 game and a .500 (9-of-18) shooting percentage. She began the week by notch- Coppin State 81, Towson 69 ing 10 points and 13 rebounds to power UD to a victory at Marist. She posted College of Charleston 47, Virginia Tech 81 her third-straight double-double with a season-best 23 points and 10 rebounds Elon 62, American 54 against East Carolina, becoming the lone player in program history to record double-doubles in each of N 23 Liberty 56, James Madison 72 her first three career games in a Delaware uniform. She also led all players with four steals in addition to UNCW 53, Richmond 63 a blocked shot and an assist in 32 minutes of action against the Pirates. For the season, Enabosi leads William & Mary 62, Loyola (Md.) 61 Delaware with 14.7 points, 11.0 rebounds, 2.3 steals and 1.7 blocked shots per game. Contact: Kelly McCarthy • (804) 525-1430 • [email protected] CAASports.com • Twitter: @CAABasketball • Instagram: @CAASports • Snapchat: CAAsports • Facebook: CAASports • YouTube: CAASportsProductions • CAA.TV CAA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME REPORT CAA Weekly Awards TODAY IN #CAAHOOPS Three teams have Tuesday contests. PLAYERS OF THE WEEK • Towson (0-3): The Tigers continue its home stand as it welcomes UMBC. Tip-off is set for 11 a.m. Nov. 16 Marlena Tremba, W&M approximately 2,000 schoolchildren will fill SECU Arena as part of the Towson’s annual STEM (Science, Nov. 23 Shay Burnett, Elon Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) game. Towson is seeking its first win of the season. Ashunae Durant, Hofstra • Hofstra (3-0): The Pride travels to Fairfield to take on the MAAC preseason favorites in a clash of Nov. 30 Dec. 07 undefeated teams. Hofstra has a chance to win the season’s first four games since 1997-98. Dec. 14 • Elon (3-1): The Phoenix takes on their second-straight Patriot League foe with a trip to Navy. Elon and Dec. 21 Navy faced each other last season with the Phoenix posting a 69-56 win at home. Dec. 28 Jan. 04 Jan. 11 LAST TIME OUT IN #CAAHOOPS Jan. 18 The CAA went 2-1 on Monday night. Jan. 25 • James Madison (3-1): The Dukes improved to 3-0 at the JMU Convocation Center with a decisive 72-56 Feb. 01 victory over Liberty. JMU received a career-high 33 points from redshirt senior guard Jazmon Gwathmey, Feb. 08 who had an explosive performance, scoring 21 points in the first half. She shot 10-of-19 from the floor Feb. 15 Feb. 22 and a perfect 10-of-10 from the free-throw line. Ashley Perez recorded double figures for the fifth- Feb. 29 straight game, finishing with 14 points. Mar. 07 • UNCW (1-1): Junior forward Jordan Henry posted her second consecutive double-double but it was not enough as Richmond used a strong second half to hand the Seahawks a 63-53 defeat at the Robins Center. ROOKIES OF THE WEEK Nov. 16 Sianni Martin, Towson Henry scored a team-high 12 points and grabbed a career-high 13 rebounds for the Seahawks while junior Gabriella Giacone, Northeastern guard Amber Reeves added 10 points. Junior guard Naqaiyyah Teague nearly posted a double-double for Nov. 23 Nicole Enabosi, Delaware with nine points and 10 rebounds. Nov. 30 • William & Mary (3-1): Rookie Bianca Boggs hit a free throw with one second left to lift the Tribe to a Dec. 07 62-61 victory at Loyola University Maryland. Boggs finished with seven points on the night. Alexandra Dec. 14 Dec. 21 Masaquel led the Tribe with 18 points and nine boards while Abby Rendle had 12 points and Marlena Dec. 28 Tremba tallied 11 points in the win. Jan. 04 Jan. 11 HOT SHOTS AROUND THE CAA Jan. 18 • The CAA is 6-0 against the Patriot League this season. Jan. 25 • Drexel has been strong at the free throw line, shooting 86.5 percent (32-of-37) which ranks them sixth Feb. 01 Feb. 08 in NCAA Division I this season. Feb. 15 • Delaware rookie Nicole Enabosi posted double-doubles in each of her first three career games, Feb. 22 becoming the only Blue Hen in program history to complete the feat. Feb. 29 • The Blue Hens are on the road for their next six contests and don’t return to the Bob Carpenter Center until December 22. 2015-16 PREDICTED ORDER OF FINISH • Head Coach Tina Martin is in her 20th season at Delaware and currently has a 378-210 all-time record.