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Women's Basketball Seeks to Continue Streak with Siena

Red Foxes Host Saints on Thursday on ESPN3

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York - Marist women's basketball (12-5, 4-1 MAAC) welcomes Siena (7-8, 3-1 MAAC) to McCann Arena at 7 p.m. on Jan. 15. This is the second of a three-game homestand for the Red Foxes.
 
HOW TO FOLLOW
  • Geoff Brault and Steve Eggink will be on the call with ESPN3.
  • Twitter: @MaristWBB
LAST TIME OUT
  • The Red Foxes defeated Monmouth (5-10, 1-3 MAAC) at home, 69-45 on Tuesday night .
  • Alana Gilmer led the team with 20 points, eight rebounds and two blocks.
  • Rebekah Hand recorded 13 points, seven rebounds, two assists and two steals.
  • Lovisa Henningsdottir swatted a career-high four shots off the bench.
  • Marist had a season-high 32 point lead midway through the fourth quarter.
ABOUT SIENA
  • Siena (7-8, 3-1 MAAC) dropped a close match to Rider on Sunday, Jan. 13.
  • Maddie Sims leads the team with 13.6 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game.
  • Sabrina Piper is the other Saint in double-digit scoring with 11.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists.
  • Ali Jaques is in her seventh season at the helm of the Saints, with a career record of 96-109.
FIVE FACTS
  • Marist is 33-31 all-time with Siena, winning the last two contests in 2018.
  • Rebekah Hand leads the NCAA in free-throw percentage (96.6). She has made 47 consecutive free throws dating back to Nov. 18.
  • Alana Gilmer (42.9), Hand (39.8) and Sarah Barcello (37.5) rank second, fourth and seventh in the MAAC in three-point percentage.
  • Grace Vander Weide is second in the conference in assists per game (4.2), while Allie Best sits in fifth (3.2).
  • Henningsdottir ranks fourth in blocks per game with 1.5.
UP NEXT
The Red Foxes welcome Iona (1-13, 0-3 MAAC) on Sunday, Jan. 20. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m on ESPN+. This is the final game of a long stretch in which the Red Foxes have played five games in 11 days.
 
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Players Mentioned

Allie Best

#2 Allie Best

Guard
5' 8"
Sophomore
Alana Gilmer

#3 Alana Gilmer

Forward
6' 0"
Redshirt Junior
Rebekah Hand

#23 Rebekah Hand

Guard
5' 10"
Junior
Lovisa Henningsdottir

#5 Lovisa Henningsdottir

Forward
6' 2"
Senior
Grace Vander Weide

#0 Grace Vander Weide

Guard
5' 11"
Redshirt Junior
Sarah Barcello

#24 Sarah Barcello

Guard
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Allie Best

#2 Allie Best

5' 8"
Sophomore
Guard
Alana Gilmer

#3 Alana Gilmer

6' 0"
Redshirt Junior
Forward
Rebekah Hand

#23 Rebekah Hand

5' 10"
Junior
Guard
Lovisa Henningsdottir

#5 Lovisa Henningsdottir

6' 2"
Senior
Forward
Grace Vander Weide

#0 Grace Vander Weide

5' 11"
Redshirt Junior
Guard
Sarah Barcello

#24 Sarah Barcello

5' 11"
Freshman
Guard

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