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Jody Craig
Ali Nugent

Women's Basketball

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TRAVELS TO MARIST TUESDAY

Monmouth Hawks (5-9, 1-2 MAAC) at Marist Red Foxes (11-5, 3-1 MAAC)  
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 | 7:00 PM
McCann Arena | Poughkeepsie, NY
Please find full notes attached.
 
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LAST TIME OUT
Outscoring the Hawks in all four quarters, Quinnipiac remained undefeated in MAAC play with a 67-38 win over Monmouth on Saturday. The Bobcats forced 23 turnovers and scored 20 points off those turnovers, earning their 35th-straight conference win. Junior Sierra Green led the Hawks with 14 points in addition to five rebounds, three steals, and two assists in the loss.
 
SCOUTING THE MARIST RED FOXES
Marist was selected second in the MAAC Preseason Poll, and have jumped out to a 3-1 conference record, with its only loss coming against Quinnipiac on Jan. 10. Juniors Rebekah Hand and Alana Gilmer were both named to the Preseason All-MAAC First Team. Hand leads the team with 17.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per game, and leads the NCAA in free throw percentage (96.4%). Gilmer is adding 15.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per game. The Red Foxes lead the league in scoring by a wide margin, averaging 68.6 points per game.  
 
ALL-TIME SERIES VS. MARIST
The Red Foxes hold a slight 22-20 all-time series lead. Last season, Marist earned a 69-46 victory at McCann Arena. Junior Rosa Graham scored 13 points off the bench in the loss, while senior Erica Balman grabbed 10 rebounds.
 
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Players Mentioned

Erica Balman

#24 Erica Balman

C
6' 5"
Senior
Rosa Graham

#3 Rosa Graham

G
5' 7"
Junior
Sierra Green

#4 Sierra Green

G
5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Erica Balman

#24 Erica Balman

6' 5"
Senior
C
Rosa Graham

#3 Rosa Graham

5' 7"
Junior
G
Sierra Green

#4 Sierra Green

5' 8"
Junior
G