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Women's Basketball Hosts Mount St. Mary's On Monday Afternoon

Wagner College Women's Basketball Game Information

Game #24 | NEC Game 13

Wagner College Seahawks (8-15; 4-8 NEC) vs.
Mount St. Mary's University Mountaineers (15-9; 10-2 NEC) 

Date | Time

Monday, February 17, 2020 | 1:00 PM 

Location

Staten Island, NY  | Spiro Sports Center
Game Notes Wagner | Mount St. Mary's

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Staten Island, NY  –  The Wagner College women's basketball team embarks on a two-game homestand, beginning on Monday afternoon, as the Seahawks host the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers at 1:00 p.m. from the Spiro Sports Center. 

 
Last Time Out For Wagner: 
  • The Wagner College women's basketball team held a 42-39 lead with 6:16 left to go in the contest before Merrimack went on a 14-0 run in taking a 53-42 advantage and holding on to defeat the Seahawks, 55-44, on Saturday afternoon at Hammel Court. 
  • Sophomore Emilija Krista Grava led all scorers this afternoon, netting 28 points on 13 of 27 shooting from the field. The second-year Seahawk forward corralled a team-best eight rebounds in 29 minutes of action. 
  • Merrimack had two players finish in double digits, led by Denia Davis-Stewart, the Northeast Conference (NEC) leading scorer, as she posted 18 points and a game-high 13 rebounds while playing the full forty. Jayme Decesare racked up 12 points in 28 minutes of play. 


About The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers:
  • Mount St. Mary's enters play with an overall record of 15-9 and is 10-2 in league contests. 
  • The Mountaineers have clinched a NEC Tournament berth as they currently sit in second-place. 
  • Mount St. Mary's has won five straight games after picking up a 68-44 victory at home against Saint Francis U. 
  • Michaela Harrison, Jatarrikah Settle and Kendall Bresee are all averaging double-figures, led by Harrison, who is pouring in 12.5 points per game. 
  • Bresee leads the team in assists (3.5 apg) while pulling down a team-high 6.8 rebounds a contest. 
  • The Mount, as a whole, is shooting 41.0 percent from the field while hitting on 33.8 percent from beyond-the-arc. The Mountaineers are averaging 67.7 points per game.
  • In conference-only games, Mount has averaged 70.0 points a contest while hitting on 43.1 percent from the field and 36.2 percent from long range. 


Looking At The Previous Five:
  • Wagner is 2-3 in its last five games.
  • The Green & White are hitting at a 35.1 percent clip from the field over the last five games while only hitting on 28.2 percent from the three-point range.
  • The Seahawks are hitting 85.4 percent from the free-throw line (35 of 41). 
  • The Seahawks are holding opponents to just 21.2 percent shooting from the outside during this span. 
  • Wagner is dishing out 12.8 assists per contest over its last five matches. 
  • Sophomore forward Emilija Krista Grava continues her stellar sophomore campaign, averaging 18.8 ppg along with 5.6 rpg while shooting 48.2 percent from the field and is 12 of 13 from the free-throw line. 


At Spiro:
  • Wagner has posted a 7-4 record at the Spiro Sports Center this season and 3-3 in conference games at home. 
  • The Seahawks are averaging 63.4 ppg at home this season, shooting the ball at a 38.6 percent clip from the field while hitting on 33.8 percent from the outside. 
  • The Green & White holds a 146-130 edge on the offensive glass.
  • Sophomore Emilija Krista Grava and junior Khaleah Edwards led the Seahawk offense inside the Spiro Sports Center, with Krista Grava pouring in 18.0 ppg in ten home games while Edwards is next at 11.9 a contest.
  • Krista Grava currently leads the team on the boards, pulling down 6.3 rpg while Edwards is next at 5.9 rpg. 
  • Edwards has made 24 threes at home this season, converting at 42.9 percent clip.  
  • Freshman Alex Cowan who has added 8.5 ppg in 32.2 minutes per game, has dished out 3.8 assists throughout the home slate. 
 
Monday Night Seahawks:
  • Wagner is 2-3 in Monday games this season. 
  • Krista Grava, in five Monday contests, is netting 14.2 ppg while grabbing a team-high 5.6 rpg in 30.6 minutes. 
  • Additionally, Wagner has forced 92 turnovers in five Monday games, posting a +1.8 in turnover margin. 
 
Up Next For Wagner:
  • Wagner wraps up its short two-game homestand with a rare Friday afternoon tilt, as they welcome the Central Connecticut State University Blue Devils to the Spiro Sports Center. 
  • Tip-off is slated for 4:30 p.m. 


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Players Mentioned

Khaleah Edwards

#22 Khaleah Edwards

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5' 8"
Junior
Emilija Krista Grava

#24 Emilija Krista Grava

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Sophomore
Alex Cowan

#0 Alex Cowan

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Freshman

Players Mentioned

Khaleah Edwards

#22 Khaleah Edwards

5' 8"
Junior
G/F
Emilija Krista Grava

#24 Emilija Krista Grava

6' 0"
Sophomore
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Alex Cowan

#0 Alex Cowan

5' 6"
Freshman
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