Goucher Women's Basketball Starts Landmark Conference Action Against Nationally-Ranked Scranton On Saturday

Goucher Women's Basketball Starts Landmark Conference Action Against Nationally-Ranked Scranton On Saturday
December 5, 2019
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The Game
 
  • No. 3 Scranton (6-0) at Goucher (4-3) 
  • Saturday, December 7, 2019, 4 p.m.
  • Decker Sports and Recreation Center/Baltimore, Md.
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Opening Tip
 
  • Saturday's game between Goucher and Scranton marks the 26th meeting in the all-time series
  • The Royals won both meetings last year
About The Royals
 
  • Scranton comes into the game ranked No. 3 in NCAA Division III with a 6-0 record after defeating No. 8 DeSales 59-48 on Tuesday
  • Sofia Recupero paced the Royals with 16 points in the game while MaKenzie Mason (13 points) and Bridget Monaghan (11 points) also reached double figures
  • Mason leads the team with 14.2 points per game while Emily Sheehan is averaging 12.2 points per game
The Last Time We Met
 
  • Scranton defeated Goucher on February 16, 2019 at the Decker Sports and Recreation Center
  • Nicole Wolard posted 24 points in her final game in a Goucher uniform
  • MacKenzie Mason paced the Royals with 19 points while Emily Sheehan added 13 points
The Last Time Out
 
In The Gopher Hole
 
  • Goucher is 1-11 in conference openers and the team is looking for its first inuagural conference win since 2013-14
  • Anise Williams needs 11 points for 500 for her career
  • Alayna McFadden needs 27 points for 500 points in her career
  • Jorryn Avery has registered at least nine points in all three games she played this year
  • Kyani Quarles has hauled in seven rebounds in six of the seven games 
Next Time On The Hardwood
 
  • Goucher wraps up its four-game homestand on December 15 against Salisbury
  • Game time is 2 p.m.