The 2013 SAINT ROSE HOLIDAY CLASSIC
Presented by Recovery Sports Grill
Saturday and Sunday | December 21 and 22
Daniel P. Nolan Gymnasium | Albany, New York
SCHEDULE
Saturday | December 21
Dominican vs. Saint Rose | 1:00 pm |
Live Stats |
Live Video
Chesnut Hill vs. American International | 3:00 pm |
Live Stats
Sunday | November 17
Dominican vs. American International | 12:00 pm |
Live Stats
Chestnut Hill vs. Saint Rose | 2:00 pm |
Live Stats |
Live Video
SAINT ROSE (6-4) | NORTHEAST-10 CONFERENCE
Entering this Weekend: Saint Rose won its third straight by holding off visiting American International on the way to a 76-72 victory last Saturday. The Golden Knights shot 58.3 percent (28-for-48) from the floor by outscoring the Yellow Jackets 46-14 in the paint. Junior center
Mariah Lesure scored 24 of her career-high 36 points in the second half and also came up with six blocks to pace Saint Rose. Her 36 points are the most since Ashley Rath also tossed in 36 at Assumption on December 6, 2011. Freshman forward
Staci Barrett was in twin figures as well with 12 points to go along with nine rebounds throughout 25 minutes of reserve duty.   Â
Around the Rim: Lesure leads the
Northeast-10 Conference and entered the week fifth in the nation with 4.20 block per-game...She was also named NE-10 Player of the Week on Monday...The Golden Knights rank first in the league with 44.0 rebounds per-game...Saint Rose is also holding opponents to a 36.5 field goal percentage, second best in the conference.
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL (6-3) | NORTHEAST-10 CONFERENCE
Entering this Weekend: American International battled, however Saint Rose held off the Yellow Jackets, 76-72 last Saturday. Sophomore guard Alyssa Roach netted a team-high 16 points. Senior guard Sarah Noble and junior forward Krista Ferrentino ended in double-figures with 14 and 10 points respectively, while sophomore center Sydney Tepley grabbed a game-high 10 boards and chipped in eight points.
Around the Rim: The Yellow Jackets have won four of their last six games...Roach is fourth in the NE-10 behind 4.9 assists per-game...Tepley ranks sixth in the conference with an 8.2 rebounding average.
DOMINICAN (3-5) | CENTRAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Entering this Weekend: Holy Family defeated host Dominican 90-65 on Saturday, December 7. Freshman guard Shannon McGill came off the bench to lead the Lady Chargers with 18 points in 24 minutes of play while shooting 6-for-13 from beyond the arc. Sophomore guard Deja Gabbidon also provided offense off the bench as she tallied 12 points and four rebounds.
Around the Rim: Senior forward KC Jentzen is tied for sixth in the CACC in scoring and leads the league in rebouding...The Chargers are third in the conference with 6.1 three-pointers per-game...Dominican is holding opponents to 38.5 percent shooting from the field, fourth best in the CACC.
CHESTNUT HILL (1-7) | CENTRAL ATLANTIC COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE
Entering this Weekend: The Griffins fell 58-52 in overtime at Goldey-Beacom this past Wednesday. Junior guard Olivia Gorczynski provided a team-high 15 points while senior center Aimee Bouie notched a "double-double" of 11 points and 10 rebounds. Junior guard Tenisha Townsend-Mobley added nine points and eight rebounds.
Around the Rim: The Griffins lone victory of the season was a 62-60 win at Lock Haven...Gorczynski is knocking down 2.6 three-pointers per-game while shooting 38.2 percent from beyond the arc...Bouie is averaging 1.9 blocks per-game, third best in the CACC.
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