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Game 19
Niagara (7-11, 4-3 MAAC) at Saint Peter's (3-14, 0-6 MAAC)
Saturday, January 20 – 1:00 p.m.
Yanitelli Center – Jersey City, New Jersey
Last Time Out
- The Purple Eagles fell to Rider, 65-58, on Thursday, Jan. 18, halting their win streak at three games.
- Victoria Rampado led Niagara with 22 points. It was her eighth 20-plus point performance of the season. She also brought down seven rebounds.
- Jai Moore recorded the first double-double of her career with 14 points and a team-high, and career-high, 10 rebounds.
- Jamie Sherburne added 10 points for the Purple Eagles and Kaylee Stroemple had eight points and nine rebounds.
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Niagara In The MAAC
- Niagara leads the MAAC in free throw percentage (77.2%), is second in field goal percentage (40.9%) and is the third-highest scoring offense (65.1 points per game). The Purple Eagles are also third in the MAAC in assists, averaging 14.6 assists per game.
- Victoria Rampado leads the league in scoring with 20.9 points per game and is second in rebounding with 9.6 rebounds per game. She has the third-best field goal percentage (47.8%).
- Jamie Sherburne leads the league in assists, averaging 4.7 assists per game. She is second in the conference in free throw percentage (86.8%).
- Maggie McIntyre is second in the MAAC in 3-point field goal percentage (42.9%).Â
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Making History
- Victoria Rampado's 41 points against Siena on Jan. 7 are the second-most points scored in a single game in NU women's basketball history and is tied for seventh-most in MAAC history. It is the most points scored in the MAAC this season.
- Rampado made 17 of 23 field goals, which is the most field goals made in a single game in Niagara women's basketball history and the fourth-most in MAAC history.
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Third Time's A Charm
- Victoria Rampado was named MAAC Player of the Week for the third time this season on Jan. 8 after a stellar week against Fairfield, Quinnipiac and Siena.
- Rampado recorded double-doubles in all three games. On the week, she averaged 23.5 points per game and 13.0 rebounds per game.
On The Court
Saint Peter's Peacocks (3-14, 0-6 MAAC)
- Guard Talah Hughes leads the Peacocks in scoring, averaging 10.6 points per game. She is 18th in the MAAC in scoring. Hughes is sixth in the MAAC in blocked shots (1.0 blocks per game) and seventh in steals (1.7 steals per game).
- Forward Sajanna Bethea leads Saint Peter's in rebounding with 6.6 rebounds per game. She is ninth in the conference in rebounding.
- Guard Alyssa Velles leads the league in 3-point field goals made. She has made 40 total and averages 2.4 3-pointers per game. She is third in 3-point field goal percentage (40.0%).
- The Peacocks are the second-best rebounding offense in the MAAC, averaging 38.4 offensive rebounds per game.
- Saint Peter's is third in the conference in blocked shots (3.5 blocks per game), fourth in 3-point field goal percentage (31.2%) and sixth in steals (6.7 steals per game).