Monmouth Hawks (1-4) at Sacred Heart Pioneers (2-2)
Sunday, November 25, 2018 | 1:00 PM
Pitt Center | Fairfield, CT
Please find full notes attached.
 
Live Video: http://necfrontrow.com/schools.php?title=SHU
Live Stats: http://www.sacredheartpioneers.com
Twitter: www.twitter.com/MUHawksWBB
 
 
QUICKLY
Getting contributions from nine different scorers, Monmouth earned its first win of the season over Albany last Wednesday, 64-56. The Hawks led by as many as 20 with 5:47 left, and were able to hold off a late run by the Great Danes. A 36-17 advantage in the second and third quarters helped the Hawks pull away. Junior Sierra Green led the team for the fourth consecutive game with 15 points, and junior Rosa Graham went into double-figures for the first time this year with 10 points.
 
SCOUTING THE SACRED HEART PIONEERS
After being selected third in the NEC Preseason Poll, Sacred Heart has won two of its first four games with wins over Siena and New Hampshire. The Pioneers return 12 players from last season's squad, including four players that made at least 15 starts. Among the returners are the team's two leading scorers last year in Candice Leatherwood (13.5 ppg) and Katherine Haines (12.5 ppg). Graduate guard Erin Storck is scoring 14.0 PPG through four games this season.
 
ALL-TIME SERIES VS. SACRED HEART
The Pioneers lead the all-time series, 18-13. Last year, Monmouth earned a 69-64 win in the season opener.