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Women's Basketball Clashes With Big 4 Rival Buffalo Monday Night

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Game 10

Buffalo (8-1, 0-0 MAC) at Niagara (1-8, 0-0 MAAC)
Monday, Dec. 18 – 7:00 p.m.
Gallagher Center – Niagara University, N.Y.
TV Coverage: LCTV

Last Time Out
  • The Purple Eagles were edged by Drexel, 66-65, in the final seconds of the game on Thursday, Dec. 7.
  • Victoria Rampado recorded her second straight double-double, and fourth of the season, with 17 points and 15 rebounds.
  • Jamie Sherburne led the Purple Eagles in assists with five and Adila Gathers set career-highs in rebounds (seven), steals (three) and assists (four).
 
South Point Shootout
  • The Purple Eagles competed in the South Point Thanksgiving Shootout from Nov. 25-26 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • The South Point Shootout was the first in-season tournament Niagara had competed in since the 2011-12 season when the team competed in the Winthrop Classic in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
  • The Purple Eagles fell to Louisiana, 68-52, in their first game of the tournament. Victoria Rampado led the team with 19 points and 13 rebounds, recording her second double-double of the season.
  • Niagara picked up its first win of the season on Nov. 26, defeating Louisiana Tech, 73-67. Rampado led the team in scoring with 27 points to tie her career-high and also had a team-high six rebounds.
  • Rampado was named to the South Point Shootout All-Tournament Team at the conclusion of the tournament.
 
Welcome To The 1,000 Point Club
  • Senior forward Kaylee Stroemple surpassed 1,000 career points in the Purple Eagles' victory over Louisiana Tech on Sunday, Nov. 26. Stroemple is the 24th player in Niagara women's basketball history to reach that milestone.

On The Court
Buffalo Bulls (8-1, 0-0 MAC)
  • Guard Cierra Dillard leads the Bulls in scoring, averaging 13.4 points per game. Dillard also leads the team in steals with 3.6 steals per game. Center Cassie Oursler is second on the team in scoring with 13.0 points per game.
  • Guard Katherine Ups averages a team-best 5.3 rebounds per game.
  • Guard Stephanie Reid leads Buffalo in assists, averaging 6.2 assists per game.

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