Thursday, January 10, 2019

NCAA Women’s Basketball Week 8


Qunnipiac (7-6, 2-0 MAAC) and Marist (10-4, 2-0 MAAC) for a MAAC conference matchup in Poughkeepsie, New York.

The game will tipoff at McCann Arena on Thursday at 12 p.m.

Season Stat Leaders
                 Qunnipiac                                                                                               Marist
Points

Photo Credit: Quinnipiac Athletics

Jen Fay (12.1 per game)
Photo Credit: Marist Athletics

Rebkeah Hand (17.9 per game)
                                                       










    

                                                         

Rebounds

Photo Credit: Marist Athletics

Rebekah Hand (5.9 per game)
                                                           








Photo Credit: Quinnipiac Athletics

Jen Fay,
Aryn McClure
(6.5 per game)












                                                








Assists

Photo Credit: Quinnipiac Athletics

Jen Fay (3.2 per game)
Photo Credit: Marist Athletics

Grace Vander Weide (4.4 per game)
                                                         













                                                                                                                     
                                                                      
Steals

Photo Credit: Quinnipiac Athletics

Aryn McClure (2.2 per game)
Photo Credit: Marist Athletics

Maura Fitzpatrick (1.0 per game)

                                               

Blocks


Photo Credit: Quinnpiac Athletics

Paula Strautmane (1.5 per game)
Photo Credit: Marist Athletics

Lovisa Henningsdottir (1.4 per game)











                                                   



Team Notes
Qunnipiac

  •         Quinnipiac is on a two-game winning streak.
  •         The Bobcats won their first two MAAC games against Fairfield (81-36) and Saint Peter’s (90-45).
    •         Players of the Game
    •     Versus Fairfield: Taylor Herd (19 pts, 2 rebs, 1 ast, 1 stl, 2 blks)
    •      Versus Saint Peter’s: Brittany Martin (19 pts, 2 rebs, 2 asts, 1 stl)
  •         Jen Fay
    •        In the NCAA’s Top 75 for assist-turnover ratio (2.10).
    •      Member of the 1,000 points club.
    •      MAAC Statistics
      •        No. 1 in assist/turnover ratio (2.1).
      •      No. 5 in 3-point field goals per game (1.0 per game)
      •      No. 6 in rebounding (2.6 per game) and assists (3.2 per game).
      •      No. 7 in free throw percentage (.679).
      •      No. 9 in steals (1.8 per game)
  •         Aryn McClure
    •        Has over 1,000 points, 700 rebounds and 300 assisters in her career.
    •      Member of the 1,000 points club.
    •      MAAC Statistics
      •        No. 3 in steals (2.2 per game)
      •      No. 7 in rebounding (2.7 per game)
  •         Brittany Martin
    •        Tied her career-high with five three-point shots in Qunnipiac’s win over Saint Peter’s.
  •         Paula Strautmane
    •       12 points away from reaching the 1,000th point mark.
    •      MAAC Statistics
      •        No. 1 in blocked shots (2.0 per game)
  •         Edel Thornton
    •       MAAC Statistics
      •        No. 5 in steals (1.9 per game)
Marist

  •         Marist is currently on a two-game winning streak.
  •         The Red Foxes won their first two MAAC games against Niagara (87-58) and Canisius (71-66).
    •        Players of the Game
    •      Versus Niagara: Rebekah Hand (21 pts, 10 rebs, 1 ast).
    •      Versus Canisius: Alana Gilmer (22 pts, 6 rebs, 2 asts, 2 stls)
  •         Rebekah Hand
    •        No. 1 on the NCAA’s list for free-throw percentage (.952).
    •      Scored 30 straight free throws since November 18.
    •      MAAC Statistics
      •      No. 1 in free throw percentage (.952) and 3-point goal percentage (.427).
      •      No. 2 in scoring (17.9 per game)
      •      No. 5 in field goal percentage (.457)
      •      No. 9 in 3-point field goals per game (2.7 per game)
  •        Alana Gilmer
    •        MAAC Statistics
      •        No. 3 in scoring (16.0 per game)
      •     No. 4 in field goal percentage (.459)
      •      No. 6 in free throw percentage (.704)
      •      No. 7 in 3-point field goals per game (1.1 per game)
  •        Lovi Henningsdottir
    •        MAAC Statistics
      •        No. 10 in 3-point field goals per game (1.0 per game)
  •         Sarah Barcello
    •        MAAC Statistics
      •        No. 2 in 3-point field goals per game (1.4 per game)
  •         Allie Best
    •        MAAC Statistics
      •        No. 2 in assist/turnover ratio (2.1)
      •      No. 5 in assists (3.3 per game)
  •         Grace Vander Weide
    •        MAAC Statistics
      •        No. 1 in assists (4.4 per game).
      •      No. 3 in assist/turnover ratio (1.5)





Morehead State (10-5, 1-1, OVC) and Belmont (8-5, 1-1 OVC) go head-to-head in an OVC matchup in the Music City (Nashville, Tennessee).

Both teams are set to tipoff at the Curb Event Center on Thursday at 5 p.m.

Season Stat Leaders
Points
               Morehead State                                                                                       Belmont

Photo Credit: Morehead State Athletics

Aliyah Jeune (19.6 per game)
Photo Credit: Belmont Athletics

Ellie Harmeyer (15.5 per game)
                                                        










                                                             

Rebounds


Photo Credit: Morehead State Athletics

Miranda Crockett (7.1 per game)
Photo Credit: Belmont Athletics

Ellie Harmeyer (8.2 per game)
                                                   










                                                           


Assists


Photo Credit: Morehead State Athletics

Darianne Seward (3.9 per game)
Photo Credit: Belmont Athletics

Jenny Roy (4.7 per game)
                                                      










                                                        


Steals


Photo Credit: Morehead State Athletics

Crystal Simmons-Cozar (2.6 per game)
Photo Credit: Belmont Athletics

Jenny Roy (2.3 per game)
                                           










                                              


Blocks


Photo Credit: Morehead State Athletics

Crystal Simmons-Cozar (1.0 per game)
Photo Credit: Belmont Athletics

Maddie Wright (2.3 per game)
                                           










                                                


Team Notes
Morehead State

  •        Morehead State is 1-1 in conference play.
  •         The Eagles beat Murray State 83-61 and lost to Austin Peay 81-80.
    •        Players of the Game
    •      Versus Murray State: Aliyah Jeune (28 pts, 7 rebs, 3 asts, 1 stl, 1 blk)
    •      At Austin Peay: Miranda Crockett (22 pts, 9 rebs, 3 asts, 2 stls, 2 blks)
  •         Aliyah Jeune
    •        Scored 20 or more points in Morehead State’s first two OVC games of the season (28 points versus Murray State, and 21 points at Austin Peay).
    •      Named this week’s OVC New Comer of the Week.
    •      OVC Statistics
      •        No. 1 in scoring (19.6 per game)
      •      No. 3 in 3-point field goals made (2.7 per game)
  •         Miranda Crockett
    •        Finished in double-figures in 20 straight games since a season ago.
    •      No. 9 on the program’s all-time points list (1,492 career points).
    •      OVC Statistics
      •        No. 2 in scoring (18.5 per game)
      •      No. 6 in steals (2.2 per game)
      •      No. 7 in rebounding (7.1 per game) and field goal percentage (.509).
  •         Mckenzie Calvert
    •        OVC Statistics
      •        No. 3 in field goal percentage (.529).
  •         Crystal Simmons-Cozar
    •        OVC Statistics
      •        No. 2 in steals (2.6 per game)
      •      No. 3 in 3-point field goal percentage (.436) and assist/turnover ratio.
      •      No. 6 in assists (3.9 per game)
      •      Tied with SEMO’s Latrese Saine and Murray State Cekeya Mack in blocked shots (1.0 per game).
  •         Darianne Seward
    •        OVC Statistics
      •        No. 5 in assists (3.9 per game).
      •      No. 7 in assist/turnover ratio (1.4)
      •      No. 8 in steals (2.1 per game)
Belmont

  •         Belmont is 1-1 in OVC conference play.
  •         The Bruins beat Jacksonville 66-52 and lost to Tennessee Tech 77-72.
    •        Players of the Game
    •      Versus Jacksonville: Ellie Harmeyer (23 points, 11 rebs, 1 ast, 2 stls)
    •      Versus Tennessee Tech: Ellie Harmeyer (22 pts, 9 rebs, 2 asts, 1 blk)
  •         Ellie Harmeyer
    •        Recorded four double-doubles this season.
    •      OVC Statistics
      •      No. 5 in scoring (15.5 per game) and rebounding (8.2 per game)
      •      No. 8 in free throw percentage (.804)
  •         Jenny Roy
    •        No. 4 on the program’s assist list (366 career assists).
    •      No. 6 on the program’s rebound list (738 career rebounds).
    •      OVC Statistics
      •        No. 2 in assists (4.7 per game)
      •      No. 5 in steals (2.3 per game)
      •     No. 6 in rebounding (7.5 per game)
      •      No. 8 in field goal percentage (.495)
  •         Darby Maggard
    •        On the watch list for the Wade Trophy and the Ann Meyers Drysdale Award.
    •      No. 5 on the program’s all-time scoring list (1,661 career points).
    •     No. 8 in all-time field goals made (561) in the program.
    •      No. 9 in all-time field goal attempts (1,266) in the program.
    •      NCAA Rankings
      •        No. 1 in free-throw percentage (92.9%)
      •      No. 2 in assist/turnover ratio (2.78)
      •      No. 3 in career three pointers (357)
      •      No. 4 in 3-point percentage (42.7%) and assists (593).
    •        OVC Statistics
      •       No. 1 in 3-point field goals made (3.1 per game) and assist/turnover ratio (2.9).
      •      Tied for No. 6 with Eastern Illinois’s Karle Pace in scoring (14.8 per game).
      •      No. 7 in assists (3.8 per game)
  •         Maura Muensterman
    •        OVC Statistics
      •       Tied for No. 5 with SIUE’s Nakiah Bell in 3-point field goals made (2.0 per game).









It’s another No. 1 versus No. 2 matchup as Louisville (14-0, 2-0 ACC) and Notre Dame (14-1, 2-0 ACC) meet for an ACC showdown in South Bend, Indiana.

The game will tipoff at Purcell Pavilion on Thursday at 7 p.m.

Season Stat Leaders
Louisville                                                                                                                         Notre Dame
Points


Photo Credit: Louisville Athletics

Asia Durr (20.9 per game)
Photo Credit: Notre Dame Athletics

Arike Ogunbowale (22.1 per game)
                                                               











                                                                       
Rebounds


Photo Credit: Louisville Athletics

Sam Fuehring (6.3 per game)
Photo Credit: Notre Dame Athletics

Jessica Shepard (9.5 per game)
                                                         











                                                              

Assists


Photo Credit: Louisville Athletics

Dana Evans (4.2 per game)
Photo Credit: Notre Dame Athletics

Jackie Young (4.7 per game)
                                                           











                                                                     

Steals


Photo Credit: Louisville Athletics

Dana Evans (2.1 per game)
Photo Credit: Notre Dame Athletics

Arike Ogunbowale (1.7 per game)
                                                              











                                                                     

Blocks


Photo Credit: Louisville Athletics

Kylee Shook (1.4 per game)
Photo Credit: Notre Dame Athletics

Brianna Turrner (2.2 per game)
                                                         











                                                                   


Team Notes
Louisville

  •         Louisville moved up to No. 2 in this week’s AP Rankings.
  •         The Cardinals are one out of the two teams still undefeated.
  •         Louisville won their first two ACC conference games against North Carolina (73-66) and Duke (73-51).
    •        Players of the Game
    •      Versus North Carolina: Jazmine Jones (17 pts, 8 rebs, 2 asts, 3 stls, 1 blk)
    •      At Duke: Arica Carter (23 pts, 2 rebs, 2 stls)
  •         Arica Carter
    •        Averaged 18.5 points per game in Louisville’s first two ACC wins.
    •      Had a career-high 23 points and seven 3-pointers in the Cardinals’ win at Duke.
    •      ACC Statistics
      •        No. 1 in 3-point field goal percentage (.500)
      •      No. 7 in 3-point field goals made (2.2 per game)
  •         Asia Durr
    •        Named to the Midseason Top 25 list for the John R. Wooden Award.
    •     ACC Statistics
      •        No. 2 in scoring (20.9 per game) and assist/turnover ratio (2.5)
      •      No. 4 in 3-point field goals made (2.6 per game)
      •      No. 6 in free throw percentage (.859)
  •         Jazmine Jones
    •       ACC Statistics
      •        No. 8 in field goal percentage (.582)

  •         Bionca Dunham
    •        ACC Statistics
      •        No. 6 in field goal percentage (.598)
  •         Dana Evans
    •       ACC Statistics
      •        No. 5 in free throw percentage (.864) and assist/turnover ratio (2.2)
      •      No.6 in assists (4.2 per game)
      •      No. 7 in steals (2.1 per game)
  •         Lindsey Duvall
    •       ACC Statistics
      •       Tied for No. 8 with NC State’s Kiara Leslie in 3-point field goal percentage (.429).
  •         Kylee Shook
    •     ACC Statistics
      •        No. 9 in blocked shots (1.4 per game)
Notre Dame

  •         Notre Dame moved back up to No. 1 in this week’s AP rankings.
  •         The Fighting Irish are currently on a seven-game winning streak.
  •        Notre Dame won its first two ACC games against Pittsburgh (100-44) and Georgia Tech (76-55).
    •        Players of the Game
    •      Versus Pittsburgh: Marina Mabrey (20 pts, 4 rebs, 7 asts, 3 stls, 2 blks)
    •      At Georgia Tech: Jessica Shepard (19 pts, 7 rebs, 6 asts, 2 blks)
  •         Arike Ogunbowale
    •        Named to Mid Top 25 for the John R. Wooden Award.
    •      Dished out a career-high 12 assists in Notre Dame’s win at Georgia Tech.
    •      ACC Statistics
      •        No. 1 in scoring (22.1 per game)
§  No. 9 in assists (4.0 per game) and assist/turnover ratio (1.6)

  •         Jessica Shepard
    •        Named to Mid Top 25 for the John R. Wooden Award.
    •      Recorded 17 assists in Notre Dame’s last three games.
    •      ACC Statistics
      •       No. 4 in rebounding (9.5 per game)
      •       No. 5 in field goal percentage (.605)
      •      No. 10 in scoring (15.4 per game)
  •         Jackie Young
    •        Named to Mid Top 25 for the John R. Wooden Award.
    •      Shooting 56.7 percent from the field this season.
    •      ACC Statistics
      •        No. 4 in assists (4.7 per game) and assist/turnover ratio
      •      No. 10 in field goal percentage (.567)
  •         Marina Mabrey
    •       Averaging 4.5 assists per game this season.
    •      Averaged 15.7 points, 6.0 assists and 2.2 steals in the Fighting Irish’s previous six games.
    •      Has scored 20 or more points in three out of the last six games.
  •         Brianna Turner
    •       ACC Statistics
      •      No. 1 in blocked shots (2.2 per game)
      •      No. 7 in field goal percentage (.585)


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