Junior Jessi Tomsin is averaging 10 points per game in the last two outings.

NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. -- The Niagara University women’s basketball team (1-4) begins a grueling six-game road trip when it meets long-time rival St. Bonaventure (4-0) at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Reilly Center in St. Bonaventure, N.Y.

The Purple Eagles will be looking to snap a two-game losing streak after suffering a 68-45 loss to Buffalo in the Gallagher Center Dec. 3.

St. Bonaventure enters the game undefeated and with its best start in school history. The Bonnies won their fourth consecutive game on Dec. 3 with a 58-49 victory over Cleveland State.