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Bronx, NY – The Wagner women's basketball team will take on Fordham in a non-conference matchup on Sunday.
Last Time Out
The Seahawks snapped a two-game skid with a 72-60 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore on Wednesday, November 16.
The Seahawks took a 35-22 lead into halftime behind fifth year senior
Kem Nwabudu's eight points. Wagner also shot 5-9 from three-point range in the first half.
The Seahawks opened the second half on a 8-0 run behind sophomore
Lina Loceniece tallying all eight points.
Wagner shot 7-11 in the fourth quarter as Nwabudu tallied 10 points in the frame.
Behind Nwabudu, three other Seahawks scored in double figures for the victory as Loceniece tallied 15. Redshirt junior
Alex Cowan tallied 14 points, six assists and six rebounds while graduate student
Zhaneia Thybulle tallied 11 points to go along with five assists.
Returners Leading The Way
Through four games,
Kem Nwabudu leads all Seahawks with 12.3 points per game and 8.0 rebounds per game. The Elmont, NY native also is second on the team in minutes played with 33.5.
Lina Loceniece is averaging 11.0 points per contest and is shooting 41.7% from deep.
Zhaneia Thybulle leads the Seahawks in minutes with 35.0 per contest while averaging 4.5 assists per contest.
Alex Cowan is also averaging 9.3 points per game and is second on the team with 4.5 boards per game.
Kem Nwabudu Eclipses 1,000 Points
In Wagner's home opener on Sunday, November 13,
Kem Nwabudu tallied her 1,000th career point.
Nwabudu became the 26th player in program history to eclipse the 1,000-point plateau.
Scouting Fordham
The Rams will welcome the Seahawks with a 2-2 record. After starting the season 2-0, Fordham has dropped its last two contests to No. 17 Maryland and RV Princeton.
Fordham was picked fourth in the A-10 preseason poll while senior guard Anna DeWolfe was selected to the preseason All-Conference First team, while graduate student guard Asiah Dingle earned spots on both the Second and All-Defensive Teams.
What's Next
The Seahawks will return home for a two-game homestand beginning on Saturday, November 26 when welcome Hofstra to the Spiro Sports Center at 3:00 P.M.
