Women's Basketball vs. Principia Preview

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University women's basketball team returns home for a showdown against Principia on Thursday night. Tip-off at 6 p.m.

Principia (0-6) at Fontbonne (2-3)

When: December 6^th, 2018

Where: DSAC

Time: 6 p.m.

Live Video: HERE

Live Stats: HERE

A Look At The Griffins

• Fontbonne snapped its three game slide last Saturday with a 93-44 win over MacMurray.
• The team drained a program record 16 3-pointers and shot 45.5 percent overall from the field.
• Paige Black led with a season-high 20 points on 8-of-14 shooting. Sarah Schraut, Mallory Proffer, Raven Venegas, and Rylee Stafford all reached double-figures as well.
• On the year, the team is scoring 67.0 points per game and are led by Raven Venegas' 12.2. She's also shooting 60.9 percent from the field and pulling down 5.8 rebounds per game.
• Black, meanwhile, upped her season average to 10.4 points per game.

A Look At The Principia Panthers

• The Panthers will be looking for its first win on the year after a 70-31 against Spalding on Tuesday night.
• On the year, the Panthers are posting 36.8 points per game. Nikki Matters is averaging a team-high 18.2 points.
• Sophia Hathaway averages 10.6 points and hits 73.3 percent of its free throws.
• Defensively, the Panthers are allowing 78.5 points and 34.7 rebounds per game.

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