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01/28 03:42 CST Dudley and Sacred Heart host Manhattan
Dudley and Sacred Heart host Manhattan
By The Associated Press
Manhattan Jaspers (5-14, 5-5 MAAC) at Sacred Heart Pioneers (10-10, 8-3 MAAC)
Fairfield, Connecticut; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Sacred Heart faces Manhattan after Nalyce Dudley scored 22 points
in Sacred Heart's 70-65 victory over the Niagara Purple Eagles.
The Pioneers have gone 6-3 at home. Sacred Heart is seventh in the MAAC scoring
59.5 points while shooting 40.1% from the field.
The Jaspers are 5-5 against conference opponents. Manhattan is ninth in the
MAAC scoring 55.1 points per game and is shooting 37.4%.
Sacred Heart's average of 4.2 made 3-pointers per game is 2.3 fewer made shots
on average than the 6.5 per game Manhattan gives up. Manhattan's 37.4% shooting
percentage from the field this season is 3.4 percentage points lower than
Sacred Heart has given up to its opponents (40.8%).
The Pioneers and Jaspers match up Thursday for the first time in conference
play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Amelia Wood is shooting 38.5% and averaging 15.0 points for the
Pioneers. Dudley is averaging 15.0 points over the last 10 games.
Elisa Sole Sanchez is shooting 26.9% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made
3-pointers per game for the Jaspers, while averaging 6.8 points. Colette
Mulderig is averaging 13.3 points, eight rebounds and 2.3 blocks over the past
10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Pioneers: 7-3, averaging 65.2 points, 30.6 rebounds, 13.2
assists, 8.4 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 59.1 points per game.
Jaspers: 5-5, averaging 59.4 points, 33.4 rebounds, 15.3 assists, 8.3 steals
and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 41.1% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 62.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
