Cabrini University Cavaliers (16-2, 9-0 CSAC) vs. Centenary University Highlanders (8-10, 6-3 CSAC)
Saturday, January 27, 2pm
Nerney Field House
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Last Meeting: Cyclones steal win thanks to big fourth quarter (1/28/17)
The Cavaliers led by as any as nine points in the fourth quarter, but were unable to fend off the host Cyclones late, as Centenary University escaped with a thrilling 48-45 victory.
Junior forward
Nomi Washington led the Cavaliers with 14 points, giving her four consecutive games in double figures, chipping in six rebounds and four steals as well.
Renee Oliver was relentless on the glass for the Cavaliers as she hauled in 20 rebounds, while
Erin Dodds and senior
Kate Skalski both contributed eight points.
Trailing 40-39, Skalski responded with a huge go-ahead three to swing the momentum, and lead, back in the Cavaliers' favor with 3:09 remaining. A late three by the Cyclones' Rachel Edwards followed by a pair of free throws by teammate Amber Reisenweitz, however put the game away and capped the exciting comeback for the Cyclones.
Cabrini Last Time Out: Cavaliers overpower Highlanders 72-51 (1/24/18)
The Cabrini women's basketball team never trailed in Wednesday's dominant 72-51 victory over the Cairn University Highlanders and pushed their win streak to 14 games in the process.
In total, nine different Cavs marked the scoring column, but were led by junior
Sabrina Hackendorn who finished with 17 points, six rebounds and five steals. Freshman
Lexi Edwards was the only other Cavalier to reach double figures as she tallied 10 points and two rebounds.
Senior
Kate Skalski, junior
Nomi Washington and sophomore
Cassidy Gallagher each added nine points a piece. Washington also chipped five steals and five assists as she flashed her all around game.
Fueled by a 15-to-4 run to open the game, the Cavs grabbed the momentum early and never relinquished it. Late in the fourth quarter the Blue and White opened up their largest lead of the game at 27 points, as they held a 72-45 advantage thanks to a trey from Skalski. Cairn would end with a 6-to-0 run to make the final 72-51.
Centenary Last Time Out: Cyclones ride big first quarter to 67-38 victory over Clarks Summit (1/24/18)
A big first quarter propelled the Centenary University women's basketball team to a 67-38 win over Clarks Summit University in Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) action on Wednesday night. Four Cyclones scored in double figures, including senior Nicole Cartaino who had a double-double.
Centenary jumped out to a 16-0 lead as senior Julia Presant hit a lay-up at 4:28. Presant had six points during that opening spurt while Cartaino added five points.
in all, Centenary shot 38.5 percent from the field and was 14-for-19 from the foul line. Clarks Summit posted a 34.1 field goal percentage but was just 8-for-16 from the foul line. The Cyclones won the rebounding battle, 48-27 as every player who appeared in the game grabbed at least one rebound.
5 Factors for Cabrini
- The Cavs' 14 game win streak is their longest since the 2014-15 season when they won 18 in a row.
- Cabrini owns a 9-1 record at home this season.
- The Blue and White have won six game by at least 20 points.
- With seven regular season games remaining, Cabrini has already matched their win total from last season's 16-13 campaign.
- The Cavs' scoring margin of 12.3 points per game ranks as the best mark in the CSAC.
5 Factors for Centenary
- The Cyclones have been hot as of late, winning six of their last eight games.
- Centenary's 67-38 victory over Clarks Summit is tied for their largest margin of victory on the season at 29 points, with the other coming against Cedar Crest.
- The Cyclones' feature the CSAC's fourth best scoring defense, allowing just 60.7 points per game.
- Centenary shoots the conference's highest field goal percentage at 41.6%, but has taken the second fewest shots with just 960 in 18 games.
- Amber Reisenwitz' 4.3 assists per game rank as the second most in the conference.
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Tale of the Tape |
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Cabrini |
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Centenary |
16-2 (9-0 CSAC) |
Record |
8-10 (6-3 CSAC) |
1st (South) |
Conference Standings |
3rd (North) |
71.6 |
Points per Game |
57.6 |
.394 |
FG Percentage |
.416 |
.321 |
3-Point FG Percentage |
.320 |
42.1 |
Rebounds per Game |
38.2 |
15.6 |
Assists per Game |
15.0 |
3.7 |
Blocked Shots per game |
2.3 |
11.4 |
Steals per Game |
6.3 |
15.9 |
Turnovers per Game |
18.8 |