Cabrini University Cavaliers (5-13, 3-2 Atlantic East) vs. Marymount University Saints (8-10, 1-4 Atlantic East)
Wednesday, Jan. 23, 8pm
Nerney Field House

Game Day Links: Live Stats, Webcast
Follow Cabrini Athletics on Social Media

Cabrini Athletics is partnering with the Cabrini Campus Ministry blanket drive at its upcoming contests through January 31st.  Fans, students and community members are encouraged to donate new or gently used blankets, gloves, and hats as we aim to better the lives of those around us. Donations can be brought to the Cavaliers' basketball games and swim meets in the Dixon Center.

Last Meeting:
Tonight's action will mark the first time the Cavaliers and Saints have met.

Cabrini Last Time Out: Cabrini 95, Neumann 80 (1/16/2019, Aston, PA)
The Cavaliers reached the 95 points mark for the third consecutive game and recorded season highs with a .569 field goal percentage, 13 made three pointers and seven blocked shots as the Blue and White rolled to a victory at Neumann.

Seniors Anthony Wright-Downing and Ivan Robinson provided the offensive spark for the Cavaliers, combining to shoot 20-27 from the floor, including 8-11 from three point range. Wright-Downing scored a season high 30 points, while Robinson marked a season high with 21 points.

Cabrini blew the game open with a 19-3 run midway through the first half and led 50-31 at the half. The Cavaliers showed no let-up after the break, shooting north of .530 from the floor after the break, while extending their lead to a game high 24 points in the game's final minutes.

Marymount Last Time Out: Wesley 77, Marymount 62 (1/16/2019, Dover, DE)
The Saints dropped their sixth game in the last seven on Saturday, as the host Wolverines used a 24-5 first half run to break the game open. After trailing 41-25 at the half, Marymount pulled to within 48-41 with 12:21 to play, but could not get any closer.

Marymount's 19 made field goals, five made three pointers and 29 rebounds ranked among the team's lowest outputs of the season.

Sophomore Steven Etienne led the Saints with 15 points, draining 11-12 at the charity stripe. While freshman Xavier Reaves added 13 points and five steals off the bench.

5 Factors for Cabrini

• Over its three game win streak, Cabrini is averaging 96 points per game and shooting .513 from the floor, including .458 from three point range. The team is holding opponents to .406 from the field and .314 from three point territory.
• Wright-Downing ranks 14th in the NCAA with 142 made field goals.
• Wright-Downing and freshman Voshon Mack rank 1-2 in the conference in field goal percentage at .582 and .570, respectively.
• The Blue and White ha recorded at least seven steals in 13 of its 18 games, including eight of its last nine.
• Cabrini continues to struggle from the free throw line, where it shoots just .615, lowest in the Atlantic East.

5 Factors for Marymount

• The Saints boast the stingiest defense in the Atlantic East, allowing just 70.8 points per game.
• Marymount secures a league beast 13.8 offensive rebounds per night.
• Senior Brandon Rogers ranks 15th in the Atlantis East with 11.2 points per game. Four other Saints rank 18-22, scoring 10.4-9.4 points per game.
• The Saints are 5-0 when they score north of 80 points and 3-10 when they do not.
• Twelves of Marymount's games have been decided by 11 or less points, including five games that went to overtime. The Saints are 5-6 in those tight contest and 3-2 in overtime.

 

	TALE OF THE TAPE
Cabrini		Marymount
5-13, 3-2 Atlantic East	Record	8-10, 1-4 Atlantic East
79.7	Points per Game	70.6
.448	FG Percentage	.409
.339	3-Point Percentage	.300
.615	FT Percentage	.643
37.7	Rebounds per Game	39.1
14.8	Assists per Game	12.1
3.3	Blocked Shots per Game	2.8
7.8	Steals per Game	8.3
15.9	Turnovers per Game	17.4
	TEAM LEADERS
Anthony Wright-Downing  (20.0)	Points per Game	Brandon Rogers (11.2)
Anthony Wright-Downing  (8.4)	Rebounds per Game	Steve Etienne (6.8)
Trey Smith (3.7)	Assists per Game	Taiga Walker (2.6)
Billy Warren (1.3)	Blocked Shots per Game	Steve Etienne (1.1)
Anthony Wright-Downing (2.1)	Steals per Game	Steve Etienne (1.9)