Game 23: Mount St. Mary's (9-13, 5-6 NEC) at Wagner (2-20, 1-10 NEC)
Tuesday, Feb. 12 - 7:00 pm
Spiro Sports Center - Staten Island, NY
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The Seahawks return home to face Mount St. Mary's on Tuesday in the schools' second meeting of the season. Tuesday's game is also Play 4 Kay Night, as the Seahawks will honor breast cancer survivors and raise awareness.
Wagner returns to action after falling at Robert Morris on Saturday, 57-39. Senior
Marie-Laurence Archambault tallied 19 points, reaching 1,000 career points in the process. Sophomore
Jacqui Thompson added eight points, and senior
Veronick Fournier pulled down a team-high eight rebounds.
Archambault and freshman
Jordyn Peck are tied for the team lead in scoring at 10.8 ppg, with sophomore
Stephanie Blais right behind at 10.0 ppg. Fournier leads Wagner on the boards at 6.0 rpg,
Scouting The Mountaineers
Mount St. Mary's has lost three straight, most recently falling to Saint Francis U on Saturday, 83-59. Three Mountaineers were in double-figures in the loss, led by 16 points from redshirt-sophomore Jacqueline Brewer. Junior Rachel Mathews tallied a career-high 14 points and nine rebounds.
Junior Sydney Henderson leads Mount with 13.1 ppg, while Brewer is averaging 9.3 ppg. Henderson also leads the Mountaineers on the boards with 6.2 rpg. Senior Selina Mann has recorded a team-leading 3.9 apg.
All-Time vs. Mount St. Mary's
Tuesday's meeting is the 48th all-time contest between the two teams, with the Mountaineers holding a 32-15 advantage in the series. Mount has won the last four meetings, including the first contest this season, a 73-58 victory over the Seahawks in Emmitsburg, MD on Jan. 28.
On The Air
Live audio and video for Tuesday's game are available via NECFrontRow.com, free of charge. Mike Ventola will be on the call for the game.
Last Time vs. Mount St. Mary's
Freshman
Jordyn Peck scored 20 points, with sophomore
Stephanie Blais and redshirt-senior
Chanez Robinson also chipping in 11 points each, but a second-half comeback attempt fell short in a 73-58 loss at Mount on Jan. 28.
Archambault Joins 1,000-Point Club
Senior
Marie-Laurence Archambault entered Saturday's game at Robert Morris just nine points shy of 1,000 for her Seahawk career, and wasted no time in reaching the mark. Archambault scored 11 points in the first 11 minutes, with her third three-pointer of the half making her the 23rd member of Wagner's 1,000-point club. Next up on the all-time scoring list is Brenda Milano, who scored 1,046 points for Wagner.
Homeward Bound
Tuesday's game marks the first of four straight at home for the Seahawks. It is the longest home stretch for Wagner this year, who has played three straight at home once and back-to-back on Grymes Hill once this year.
Air Jordyn
Freshman
Jordyn Peck has scored 12 or more points in eight out of 11 NEC games so far this season. In the eight games since being inserted into the starting lineup, Peck has scored 20 or more points three times. In NEC games, Peck is averaging 14.8 ppg.
Here's To You, Chanez Robinson
Redshirt-senior
Chanez Robinson grabbed a season-high eight rebounds in the Seahawks' previous meeting against Mount St. Mary's (Jan. 28), adding 11 points for the Seahawks in an efficient 18 minutes off the bench.
Rhode Island vs. Staten Island
The Seahawks return to action on Saturday when the Green & White look to split the season series with Bryant in a 1:00 game at Spiro Sports Center.
