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Women's Basketball Greets Green Bay

A Showdown Between Mid-Major #13 and #15 to Take Place in McCann

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York - Marist women's basketball (5-2) is looking to get back on track against Green Bay (5-4) on Sunday, December 15 at noon. The Red Foxes aim to get back into the win column after suffering a loss to Princeton, while the Phoenix also dropped their last game to DePaul.
 
HOW TO FOLLOW
  • The game will air live on ESPN3 beginning at the top of the hour. Geoff Brault and Steve Eggink have the call.
  • Live statistics will be available on GoRedFoxes.com as well.
  • @MaristWBB on Twitter will feature live updates.
LAST TIME OUT
  • The Red Foxes were defeated by Princeton by a score of 62-50 on Saturday.
  • Rebekah Hand scored a team-high 18 points on 53.8 percent shooting from the field.
  • Alana Gilmer contributed a double-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and two steals.
  • Grace Vander Weide added 11 points with five rebounds and three assists.
  • Each member of that trio is averaging double-digit scoring to lead Marist.
SCOUTING THE PHOENIX
  • Green Bay most recently fell to DePaul on Saturday by a score of 76-65.
  • The Phoenix have scored over 100 points twice this season, having beaten Central Michigan 111-105 on November 6.
  • Green Bay has three double-digit scorers of their own, led by Frankie Wurtz with 16.4 points per game and 6.2 rebounds per game.
WEEKLY RANKINGS
  • Marist ranked 13th on this week's College Insider Mid-Major Top 25 Poll, while Green Bay came in at 15th.
MILESTONE WATCH
  • Rebekah Hand is one point away second all-time in points at Marist with 1,586, just behind Ursula Winter '85.
  • She's 12 free-throw makes from fifth all-time, and 13 three-pointers from fourth all-time.
CONFERENCE LEADERS
  • Marist leads the MAAC in scoring margin (+5.3), field-goal percentage (44.9), assists per game (15.7) and assist/turnover ratio (1.1).
  • Rebekah Hand ranks second in points per game at 19.0, and ranks third in free-throw percentage at 90.3.
  • Grace Vander Weide has the highest field-goal percentage in the conference at 52.8 percent, while Alana Gilmer (50.0) and Rebekah Hand (49.4) rank third and fourth respectively.
  • Vande Weide also tops the MAAC in assists per game (4.9) and free-throw percentage (94.1).
LOOKING AHEAD
  • The Red Foxes wrap up non-conference play and the 2019 calendar year with a trip to UT Arlington on Thursday, December 19.
  • After the holiday break, Marist returns for a two-game homestand beginning with Monmouth on January 2.
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Players Mentioned

Alana Gilmer

#3 Alana Gilmer

Forward
6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
Rebekah Hand

#23 Rebekah Hand

Guard
5' 10"
Senior
Grace Vander Weide

#0 Grace Vander Weide

Guard
5' 11"
Redshirt Senior

Players Mentioned

Alana Gilmer

#3 Alana Gilmer

6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
Forward
Rebekah Hand

#23 Rebekah Hand

5' 10"
Senior
Guard
Grace Vander Weide

#0 Grace Vander Weide

5' 11"
Redshirt Senior
Guard

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