BUFFALO, NY - The La Roche women's basketball team head to Buffalo, NY this Saturday, December 14th, to face off against conference opponent, Medaille College, beginning at 4:00 p.m. The Redhawks are 2-0 this season in conference play, outscoring their opponents by an average margin of 23.5 points.

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La Roche News and Notes (2-4, AMCC: 2-0)

• The Redhawks took down Pitt Bradford 72-47 in their last game on December 7th
• The 25 point win was La Roche's largest margin of victory this season
• LRU posted a season-high 21 assists on 27 buckets while shooting 50% from the field
• Sophomore forward Dasja Anderson tied her career-high with 20 points on a near perfect 8-10 FG; Anderson also led the Redhawks with six rebounds
• Junior guard Shaundrea Butler nearly went for a double-double adding 9 points and a season-high 9 assists in the contest; she currently ranks 5th in the AMCC at 4.0 assists per game
• Anderson and Junior guard Ayanna Mazyck lead the team in points per game so far this season (Anderson: 13.3, Mazyck: 10.2)
• Mazyck leads the team in rebounds per game, averaging 6.8
• La Roche leads the conference with 13.0 steals per game; The Redhawks have accumulated 11 or more steals in their last 5 games
• LRU ranks second in the AMCC in field goal percentage at 39.8%; however, in conference play, the Redhawks rank first at 50.4%

Medaille News and Notes (0-7, AMCC: 0-3)

• The Mavericks are off to their worst start since the 2015-16 season when they finished with an overall record of 4-21
• In their last game against Mount Aloysius, they lost a close battle 69-64
• Although 0-7, Medaille has lost four of those games by 10 or less points
• Three different Mavericks finished with 10+ points, led by Morgan Kennedy and Katherine Willett who finished with 19 points respectively
• Kennedy leads her team in scoring this season averaging 17.0 points per game (3rd in AMCC); she also averages 7.8 rebounds per game (8th in AMCC)
• Medaille has held their opponents to an average shooting percentage of 25.3% from three point range (2nd best in AMCC)
• At the free throw line, the Mavericks are averaging an AMCC best 75.7%

Series History

• The Redhawks are 16-2 against the Mavericks dating back to the 2011-12 season
• LRU WBB has won 11 straight against Medaille
• The Mavericks last win against La Roche was on February 1st, 2014
• In the teams last matchup on February 9th, 2019, Senior forward Jenna Cole tied her career-high with 30 points while shooting 10-14 (71%) from the field and 4-6 from beyond the arc in route to an 88-58 La Roche victory