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Women's Basketball Takes On Rhode Island Wednesday

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Women's Basketball Takes On Rhode Island Wednesday

PHILADELPHIA - The Saint Joseph's women's basketball team hosts Rhode Island Wednesday, with tip set for 11:30 a.m. as part of SJU's annual "Field Trip to Hawk Hill" for area school children.

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GAME STORIES . . .
• Saint Joseph's caps a two-game home stint when it hosts Rhode Island Wednesday.
• Over 2,000 area youth will be in attendance for Wednesday's game, and will also get a tour of campus and a presentation on staying active and eating healthy prior to tip.
• The Hawks and Rams are meeting for the 57th time, with Saint Joseph's holding a 50-6 edge in the series.
• Saint Joseph's has won nine straight against Rhode Island, including a 78-51 victory at the Ryan Center last season.
• The 50 wins against Rhode Island are the most victories by the Hawks against any single opponent.
• Saint Joseph's is currently averaging 76.0 points per game in Atlantic 10 contests, while Rhode Island is averaging 43.5 points per conference game.
• The Hawks are coming off a 74-67 loss to George Washington on Sunday.
• The loss was the first at home this season and the first conference loss for Saint Joseph's.
• Sophomore guard Ciara Andrews is coming off a career-high 18 points against George Washington.
• Redshirt junior forward Ashley Robinson had the second double-double of her career Sunday, posting 16 points to go with 10 rebounds.

Series History - Saint Joseph's vs. Rhode Island
All-Time Series: SJU Leads 50-6
Last Meeting: 2/2/13, SJU, 78-51
Last SJU Win: 2/2/13, 78-51
Last URI Win: 2/20/05, 56-53
Current SJU Streak: W-9

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