Cabrini University Cavaliers (20-2, 13-0 CSAC) vs. Rosemont College Ravens (14-9, 8-6 CSAC)
Saturday, February 10, 1pm
Nerney Field House
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The Cavaliers will celebrate their senior class of 2018 at today's game against Rosemont. Cavalier athletics would like to thank seniors
Sabrina Hackendorn,
Caroline Price,
Brittany Runyen,
Kate Skalski and manager Paige Wagner for their contributions and commitment to excellence during their time in the Blue and White.
These ladies have carried the standard of excellence at Cabrini by collecting 79 victories, including a 54-7 record in Colonial States Athletic Conference games, and the 2014 and 2015 CSAC Championships. Together they have accounted for 983 points, 552 rebounds and 168 assists in their 229 games played.
From all of Cabrini Nation, thank you.
Last Meeting: Defense shines in 74-53 victory (1/9/18)
On a night where four different Cavs recorded at least 10 points, it was the defense that shined brightest as the Blue and White held the Ravens to just 18-of-61 (29.5%) shooting on their home court. The Cavaliers also tallied 10 steals, six blocks and outrebounded the Ravens by an impressive 55-to-31 margin to round out their stalwart defense.
Freshman
Kate Lannon paced the Cavs with 17 points, highlighted by a trio of threes, as well as nine rebounds in just 19 minutes of action, while classmate
Lexi Edwards added 10 points. Junior
Sabrina Hackendorn collected her third double-double on the year as she paired 14 points with 10 boards. Sophomore
Meghan Matthews did a little bit of everything as she finished with 13 points, seven boards, four assists, two blocks and two steals.
Leading just 37-30 at the half, the Blue and White would alleviate any fear of a comeback during the third quarter as Lannon and classmate
Kate King, along with sophomore
Cassidy Gallagher each drilled a three to highlight an 11-to-3 run to put Cabrini back up comfortably, 51-36. Cabrini would add 21 points across the final stanza to widen the gap and cruise to the 74-53 final.
Cabrini Last Time Out: Cavs outmatch Gators for comfortable road win (2/7/18)
The Cavaliers held the Gators to just 15 field goals on the night, highlighted by Notre Dame's 0-for-15 mark from beyond the arc. Tonight's 72-34 victory was also the Cavs' second 30+ point victory over the Gators this season.
Senior
Kate Skalski paced the Blue and White with 17 points in just 17 minutes, as she hit 5-of-6 from down town and 6-of-7 from the field. Sophomore
Meghan Matthews finished with 13 points and five assists, while senior
Sabrina Hackendorn added 10 points in 16 minutes. Freshman
Kate King dished out a career high seven assists coming off the bench.
Cabrini matched their first half output in quarters three and four as they added another 36 points across the final 20 minutes of action. The defense, however allowed just 14 second half points, highlighted by just four points and nine forced turnovers in the final 10 minutes of play.
Rosemont Last Time Out: Rough third quarter dooms Ravens against Knights (2/7/18)
Rosemont was able to hang tough in the first half against Neumann on Wednesday night. The third quarter, however, proved to be a whole different story.
The Knights posted a 38-9 advantage in the third 10-minute segment and eventually rolled to a 89-65 win over the Ravens Wednesday night in a Colonial States Athletic Conference women's basketball contest.
The Ravens shot just 25% from beyond the arch in the second half after drilling 50% in the first half and committed a total of 18 turnovers en route to the 89-65 final.
5 Factors for Cabrini
- The Cavs' 18 game win streak is tied for their longest since the 2014-15 season.
- Cabrini is coming off a big 38 point victory over the Gators in which 12 different Cavs marked the scoring column.
- The Cavaliers secured their first 20 win season since 2014-15, when the team finished 24-4 overall and 16-0 in conference play.
- The Blue and White boast the best scoring margin in the conference at 14.8 points.
- Edwards' .821 free throw percentage ranks as the second best mark in the conference.
5 Factors for Rosemont
- The Ravens boast the top scoring offense in the CSAC, averaging 72.7 points per game.
- Rosemont has been hot and cold as of late, winning two of their last four games.
- During that four game span, the Ravens have outscored their opponents by an average of 49 points in their two wins...
- ...But have lost by an average of 18.5 points in their two losses.
- The Ravens are led by Jasmyn Parker and Ke'alohilani Naone-Carter who average 16.1 and 15.3 points per game, respectively.
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Tale of the Tape |
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| Cabrini |
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Rosemont |
| 20-2 (13-0 CSAC) |
Record |
14-9 (8-6 CSAC) |
| 1st (South) |
Conference Standings |
3rd (South) |
| 70.8 |
Points per Game |
72.7 |
| .395 |
FG Percentage |
.407 |
| .330 |
3-Point FG Percentage |
.285 |
| 42.0 |
Rebounds per Game |
41.7 |
| 15.6 |
Assists per Game |
17.7 |
| 4.0 |
Blocked Shots per game |
3.8 |
| 12.1 |
Steals per Game |
13.0 |
| 16.2 |
Turnovers per Game |
17.1 |
