Dec. 21, 2010

NEWARK, Del. - Saint Joseph's women's basketball team caps the road portion of its non-conference schedule this Wednesday as it travels to Delaware for a 6 p.m. tip. Fans can listen for free on the Saint Joseph's Sports Network.

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GAME STORIES . . .
• The Hawks are 11-1 all-time against the Blue Hens, but dropped the previous meeting, 49-48, in the title game of the 2005 Hawks Classic.
• In the previous 12 meeting, Saint Joseph's has gone 5-0 away from Hawk Hill, winning by an averaged of 4.8 points per contest.
• Saint Joseph's enters Wednesday's game with a 3-3 road record, one win shy of its total mount road wins from 2009-10 (4-8). In the three wins, SJU has won by an average margin of 15.6 points, while in the three losses, they have lost by just 6.0 points per game.
• The Hawks are on a four-game winning streak. It is the longest streak of its kind this season for SJU and is the longest winning stretch for the Hawks since the 2006-07 season.
• Saint Joseph's double-overtime win over Princeton was just the fourth contest the Hawks have ever played that has reached multiple overtimes. They are now 3-1 in those contests with wins over princeton, Villanova (12/4/08 - 65-57, 3OT) and La Salle (1/19/03 - 83-80 2OT) and a loss to Richmond (1/14/07 - 64-57 2OT).
• The 2010-11 season marks the 38th year of Division I women's basketball at Saint Joseph's. The Hawks are three wins shy of 700, having posted a 697-362 all-time record.
• Junior guard Michelle Baker was named Big 5 and Atlantic Player of the Week following her 29-point, seven-rebound performance against Princeton on Sunday.

Series History - Saint Joseph's vs. Delaware
All-Time Series: SJU Leads 11-1
Last Meeting: 12/29/05, UD, 49-48
Last SJU Win: 3/13/03, 65-47
Last Delaware Win: 12/29/05, 49-48
Current SJU Streak: L-1