CONTACT Ken Baker 412.397.4914 | [email protected] @KM_Bakes RMU SFU RMU SFU SAINT FRANCIS U Overall 14-13 5-22 Home 7-3 3-10 RED FLASH NEC 12-4 4-12 Away 7-10 1-12 Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 | 1:00 p.m. | Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center Streak L2 L2 Neutral 0-0 1-0 TV: None Radio: None Streaming: NECFrontRow.com Live Stats: RMUColonials.com Twitter: @RMU_WBB | @RMUScoreboard 2014-15 SCHEDULE & RESULTS 11.16 @ Iowa L, 67-85 Iowa City, Iowa | Carver-Hawkeye Arena THE CAPSULE 11.18 @ Illinois L, 48-66 TALE OF THE TAPE The Robert Morris University women’s basketball team looks Champaign, Ill. | State Farm Center RMU SHU to shake a pair of road losses when it hosts the Saint Francis 11.23 @ UMBC W, 84-60 University Red Flash in a 1:00 p.m. Northeast Conference 66.0 Points Per Game 68.7 Baltimore, Md. | Retriever Activities Center (RAC) Arena game at the Charles L. Sewall Center Saturday, Feb. 28. The 63.8 Points Allowed Per Game 82.0 11.25 @ Coppin State W, 75-58 home team has won the last seven games in this tightly + 2.1 Scoring Margin - 13.2 Baltimore, Md. | Physical Education Complex Arena contested series. .398 Field Goal Pct. .358 11.30 @ Xavier L, 65-70 OT Cincinnati, Ohio | Cintas Center .350 3-Pt. FG Pct. .262 8.0 3-Pt. FG Per Game 6.7 12.03 LA SALLE L, 61-75 THE SERIES VS. SAINT FRANCIS U. Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center .620 Free Throw Pct. .675 The home team has won the last seven games in this series 12.06 @ Hofstra L, 51-71 between the NEC’s two Keystone State representatives. .385 FG Pct. Defense .431 Hempstead, N.Y. | Mack Sports Complex The Colonials hold a 39-38 advantage in the all-time series .306 3-Pt. FG Pct. Defense .320 12.14 DUQUESNE L, 57-71 including a five-game advantage, 18-13, at the Chuck. - 1.6 Rebound Margin - 8.7 Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center 13.3 Assists Per Game 12.4 12.17 YOUNGSTOWN STATE L, 65-73 OT Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center RECORD THREE-POINT PERFORMANCE 16.4 Turnovers Per Game 19.2 + 0.7 Turnover Margin + 0.7 12.20 @ Cornell L, 59-70 OT The Colonials broke the team record for three-pointers in a Ithaca, N.Y. | Newman Arena 0.8 Assist / Turnover Ratio 0.6 season in the second half of Saturday’s game at Bryant. 12.29 @ Marshall L, 46-62 RMU now has 216 treys this season, surpassing the previous 7.1 Steals Per Game 9.2 Huntington, W.Va. | Cam Henderson Center record of 203 set by the 2013-14 squad. 3.7 Blocks Per Game 3.1 01.03 MOUNT ST. MARY’S * W, 66-44 Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center 01.05 @ Saint Francis U. * L, 68-71 FANTASTIC FOUR SERIES VS. SAINT FRANCIS U Loretto, Pa. | Degol Arena Anna Niki Stamolamprou, who wears number four, is eighth Overall 39-38 Streak L1 in the nation shooting 44.5% on three-pointers this season. 01.10 @ Central Connecticut State * L, 46-63 Home 18-13 Trend Home team W7 New Britain, Conn. | Detrick Gymnasium She made seven in a 28-point performance against Bryant, Away 14-23 Last Game L, 68-71 01.12 @ Wagner * W, 86-47 the third-most threes ever by a Colonials player. Her 73 three- Neutral 2-1 1.05.15 at SFU Staten Island, N.Y. | Spiro Sports Center pointers this season rank fifth in team annals. 01.17 ST. FRANCIS BROOKLYN * W, 67-64 Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center HOT SHOTS 01.19 SACRED HEART * W, 76-65 The Colonials have been red hot from the field during the last 13 games. RMU is hitting at a 46.0% clip during the streak, Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center including 40.1% from three-point range. They are averaging 71.0 points over the span. 01.24 @ St. Francis Brooklyn * W, 69-64 Brooklyn Heights, N.Y. | Pope Physical Education Center 01.26 @ Mount St. Mary’s * W, 68-44 MUSKET SHOTS Emmitsburg, Md. | Knott Arena > RMU is 119-33 (.838) at the Sewall Center since 2004-05, including 82-15 (.845) in NEC games 01.31 BRYANT * W, 87-84 > Megan Smith had a season-best 23 points at Bryant (2.21.15), going 9-for-15 overall and 4-for-8 from long range Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center > Over the last 13 games RMU is scoring 71.0 points per game and shooting 46.0% overall and 40.1% on three-pointers 02.02 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON * W, 71-58 > Anna Niki Stamolamprou is 8th nationally shooting 44.5% (73-164) on three-pointers and 32nd making 2.7 per game Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center > The Colonials underclassmen average 52.0 points per game, accounting for 78.6 percent of the team’s scoring 02.07 @ Fairleigh Dickinson * W, 69-68 > The Colonials have had 10 or more players reach the scoring column in 10 games this season Hackensack, N.Y. | Stratis Arena at Rothman Center 02.09 @ LIU Brooklyn * W, 77-58 > Ashley Ravelli is fifth all-time at Robert Morris with 145 career three-pointers Brooklyn, N.Y. | Steinberg Wellness Center > At 8.0 three-pointers made per game, RMU leads the NEC and is 21st in the nation in three-pointers per game 02.14 CENTRAL CONN. STATE * W, 60-48 > Robert Morris has won 16 consecutive NEC home games and 19 straight home games against conference opponents Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center > Robert Morris has clinched a playoff appearance, the team’s 10th berth in 12 seasons under Sal Buscaglia 02.16 LIU BROOKLYN * W, 67-46 > The Colonials tied the team record for three-pointers with 13 against St. Francis Brooklyn (1.17.15) Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center > The 39-point margin of victory at Wagner is the third largest in team history and most since a 100-50 win at FDU in 1985 02.21 @ Bryant * L, 66-69 > The Colonials three overtime games this season tie the team record set by 2012-13 and 1998-99 squads Smithfield, R.I. | Chace Wellness Center 02.23 @ Sacred Heart * L, 60-69 > Eight of the Colonials 11 players hail from outside the United States Fairfield, Conn. | William H. Pitt Center 2014-15 COLONIALS ROSTER 02.28 SAINT FRANCIS U. * 1:00 p.m. Probable Starters PPG RPG Note Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center G 4 Anna Niki Stamolamprou (5-9, So., Thessaloniki, Greece) 15.5 5.7 8th in nation shooting 44.5% on threes 03.02 WAGNER * 7:00 p.m. G 10 Rebeca Navarro (5-11, So., Galicia, Spain) 7.0 2.5 NEC: 14th in 3/gm (1.5); 15th 3% (.310) Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center 03.08 NEC Quarterfinals TBA G 14 Ashley Ravelli (5-10, Jr., Milano, Italy) 8.8 3.0 Averaging 4.1 assists in her last nine games Moon Township, Pa. | Charles L. Sewall Center F 22 Megan Smith (6-1, Fr., Barrie, Ontario) 9.3 4.3 Had season-high 23 pts. at Bryant (2.21.15) 03.11 NEC Semifinals 7:00 p.m. C 43 Judith Sole (6-3, So., Barcelona, Spain) 6.6 5.7 28-59 (.475) over last nine contests Higher Seed Off the Bench 03.13 NEC Final 1:00 p.m. G 0 Shakema Dashiell (5-9, Fr., Salisbury, Md.) 2.3 1.2 Connected on 7-of-last-15 (.467) from field Higher Seed F 1 Jocelynne Jones (6-0, Fr., Sicklerville, N.J.) 5.4 3.2 Avg. 7.3 pts in last three games G 11 Janee Brown (5-8, So., Mitchellville, Md.) 3.7 1.7 Played season-high 28 minutes at Bryant Home games in BOLD CAPS; All times Eastern G 12 Lou Mataly (5-10, Jr., Toulouse, France) 3.6 1.4 Has a three in 11 of last 12 games * Northeast Conference contest C 21 Mikalah Mulrain (Fr., 6-3, Brampton, Ontario) 4.4 3.8 47 blocks rank fifth in RMU record book C 44 Jolie Olingende (6-1, R-Sr., Kinshasha, Dem. Rep. of Congo) 2.9 2.4 Shooting 59.1% since Jan. 12 CHUCK’S CHARMS any other by the team in nearly 30 years. The Colonials 2014-15 COLONIAL TRENDS The Charles L. Sewall Center, a.k.a. “The Chuck”, has lent 86-47 win, a 39-point margin, was the team’s largest since a certain advantage for the Colonials over the past 11 it defeated Fairleigh Dickinson, 100-50, on Feb. 19, 1950. It is At home 7-3 seasons. Since 2004-05, RobertMorris is 119-33 (.782) in the third largest margin of victory in team history. On the road 7-10 home games, including an even more impressive 82-15 Neutral Site 0-0 (.845) record against Northeast Conference opponents. DECADE OF DOMINANCE Overtime 0-3 From 2004-05 through 2013-14, Robert Morris posted Home Northeast Conference 7-0 STREAK STOPPED a record of 128-52 in Northeast Conference play and Away Northeast Conference 5-4 The third longest win streak in team history — 11 games won four regular season titles. The Colonials .711 winning — came to an end at Bryant (2.21.15) after lasting from percentage is second only to Sacred Heart (138-42, .767) with each team claiming four regular season Following a win 11-3 Jan.