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Women's Basketball Levi Rex, Assistant Director of Athletics Media Relations

Women's Basketball Travels to West Chester and Cheyney to Open PSAC Play (Game Notes)

GAME DAY CENTRAL - SATURDAY'S GAME
  • Event: PSAC Women's Basketball Crossover Game
  • Opponent: West Chester
  • When: Saturday, November 19, 2016
  • Where: West Chester, Pa.
  • Arena: Hollinger Field House (2,500)
  • Tip-off: 1 p.m.
  • Live Radio: Jet Radio 1400
  • Live Audio via 90.5 WERG Stream: Click Here
  • Live Webcast: Click Here
  • Live Stats: Click Here
  • Tickets: Click Here
  • Directions: To Hollinger Field House I GPS Address: 150 University Avenue, West Chester, Pa. 19383
     
GAME DAY CENTRAL - SUNDAY'S GAME
  • Event: PSAC Women's Basketball Crossover Game
  • Opponent: Cheyney
  • When: Sunday, November 20, 2016
  • Where: Cheyney, Pa.
  • Arena: Cope Hall (1,500)
  • Tip-off: 1 p.m.
  • Live Radio: Jet Radio 1400
  • Live Audio via 90.5 WERG Stream: Click Here
  • Live Webcast: None
  • Live Stats: None
  • Tickets: Click Here
  • Directions: To Cope Hall I GPS Address: 1837 University Circle, Cheyney, Pa. 19319
     
GAME COVERAGE PENNSYLVANIA STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE INFORMATION ALL-TIME SERIES BREAKDOWN | Gannon vs. West Chester
  • All-Time Series: Gannon leads 4-1
  • First Meeting: January 4, 2011 – West Chester 71, at Gannon 66
  • Last Meeting: December 14, 2014 – at Gannon 69, West Chester 61
  • Series Notes: Gannon leads the all-time series 4-1 and has won four in-a-row. The Lady Knights dropped the inaugural meeting, 71-66, in 2010-11.
     
ALL-TIME SERIES BREAKDOWN | Gannon vs. Cheyney
  • All-Time Series: Gannon leads 5-0
  • First Meeting: January 8, 2011 – Gannon 55, at Cheyney 41
  • Last Meeting: December 20, 2014 – Gannon 82, Cheyney 43
  • Series Notes: The Lady Knights are a perfect 5-0 against the Cheyney Wolves. The Lady Knights are averaging a 28-point victory with the largest being an 82-43 win in 2014-15.
     
OTHER LINKS GANNON STORYLINES
  • The Lady Knights are leading the PSAC in blocked shots with 14 swats of their opponents.
  • Senior Lanise Saunders (Pittsburgh, Pa./Taylor Allderdice) leads the charge for Lady Knights in blocks. She has six of Gannon's 14 this season.
  • Junior Maggie Mitchell (Newark, Ohio/Newark) scorched the net for a career-high 30 points and six rebounds on Wednesday (Nov. 16) at home against Shepherd. Mitchell is averaging 18.5 points per game through three contests this season.
  • Both Chelsea Rourke (Gibsonia, Pa./Pine-Richland) and Haley Tewes (Waterford, Mich./Waterford Kettering) registered four points against Shepherd, new season-bests.
  • Gannon has out-rebounded its opponents in all three games so far this season. The Lady Knights have +4.0 rebounding edge over their opposition.
  • Lanise Saunders (Pittsburgh, Pa./Taylor Allderdice) is owning the glass with a team-high nine rebounds this season.
     
WEST CHESTER STORYLINES
  • The Golden Rams dropped both of their games at the Carol Eckman Memorial.  West Chester fell to Glenville State, 112-85, and Wheeling Jesuit, 83-60.
  • West Chester is led by junior Madison Torresin who is averaging 18.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and two assists a game.
  • Torresin has recorded double-doubles in both games this season West Chester. She tallied 27 points and 10 rebounds against Glenville State and 10 points and 11 rebounds against Whelling Jesuit.
     
CHEYNEY STORYLINES
  • The Wolves have yet to play a regular season game in 2016-17.
  • Cheyney dropped a 75-38 decision in an exhibition game at Maryland Eastern Shore on Nov. 11.
     
UP NEXT
  • Gannon hosts the No.5-ranked Ashland Eagles on Wednesday, Nov. 23, at the Hammermill Center at 5 p.m.
  • Gannon leads the all-time series against Ashland, 21-16.
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Players Mentioned

Lanise Saunders

#54 Lanise Saunders

C
6' 2"
Redshirt Senior
Electrical Engineering
Maggie Mitchell

#10 Maggie Mitchell

G
5' 7"
Junior
Sport and Exercise Science
Chelsea Rourke

#13 Chelsea Rourke

G/F
5' 11"
Freshman
Nursing
Haley Tewes

#50 Haley Tewes

G
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Lanise Saunders

#54 Lanise Saunders

6' 2"
Redshirt Senior
Electrical Engineering
C
Maggie Mitchell

#10 Maggie Mitchell

5' 7"
Junior
Sport and Exercise Science
G
Chelsea Rourke

#13 Chelsea Rourke

5' 11"
Freshman
Nursing
G/F
Haley Tewes

#50 Haley Tewes

5' 11"
Freshman
G