Dec. 16, 2010

PHILADELPHIA - Saint Joseph's women's basketball team returns to the hardwood after a week-long break for exams as the Hawks host Princeton at 2 p.m. on Sunday. The game will be streamed live on the Saint Joseph's Sports Network.

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GAME STORIES . . .
• The Hawks enters Sunday's game on a three-game winning streak. It is the second streak of its kind this season for Saint Joseph's, with the most recent coming after a three-game losing skid.
• Sunday's game is the first meeting between Saint Joseph's and Princeton since the 2006-07 season. The Hawks are 8-0 all-time against the Tigers and have won by double digits in each game.
• The Hawks enter Sunday's game with a 48-1 record against the Ivy League. Saint Joseph's is 35-1 against Penn, 8-0 against Princeton, 2-0 against Brown and 1-0 against Dartmouth, Harvard and Yale.
• Guiding Saint Joseph's to wins over Penn and Villanova last week, junior guard Michelle Baker was honored for her play with Big 5 Player of the Week accolades. The Hawks' leading scorer averaged 13.5 points and 3.0 assists per game in the wins.
• The 2010-11 season marks the 38th year of Division I women's basketball at Saint Joseph's. The Hawks are four wins shy of 700, having posted a 696-362 all-time record.

Series History - Saint Joseph's vs. Princeton
All-Time Series: SJU Leads 8-0
Last Meeting: 81-69, SJU, 11/29/06
Last SJU Win: 81-69, 11/29/06
Last Princeton Win: ---
Current SJU Streak: W-8
Sunday's matchup is the ninth meeting between Saint Joseph's and Princeton with the Hawks having won all eight games by double digits...Saint Joseph's has posted a 4-0 mark at home against the Tigers...Sunday's contest is only the third meeting between the two squads since the 1982-83 season.