Providence Friars (3-0, 0-0 Big East) at Monmouth Hawks (0-1, 0-0 MAAC)
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | 7:00 PM
OceanFirst Bank Center | West Long Branch, NJ
Please find full notes attached.
 
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LAST TIME OUT
A 32-7 run propelled Bucknell over Monmouth in the season opener on November 9, 71-37. The Hawks cut the deficit to eight with 3:02 left in the first half, but the Bison started off the huge run after that to put it out of reach. Senior Sierra Green led the team with 10 points and five steals, and is up to 100 career three-pointers in 32 games. Senior Alexa Middleton added seven points and seven rebounds in the loss.
 
SCOUTING THE PROVIDENCE FRIARS
Providence has jumped out to a 3-0 record on the season, including wins over UMass, Hartford, and Boston College. Sophomore guard Kaela Webb leads the team with 18.0 points per game in three starts. Despite missing one game, junior guard Kyra Spiwak put up 15 and 17 points. Sophomore forward Mary Baskerville is averaging 15.0 points and a team-high 9.5 rebounds per game in the early going. Last season, the team won two games in the WNIT before falling to Georgetown.
 
ALL-TIME SERIES VS. PROVIDENCE
The Friars have won all three games in the all-time series, including a 62-58 advantage the last time the teams met in 2016-2017.