PHILADELPHIA - The Saint Joseph's women's basketball team looks to bounce back after a tough overtime loss to Liberty as the Hawks travel to city rival Drexel on Tuesday. Game time is set for 7 p.m. with live audio provided by the Saint Joseph's Sports Network.
GAME STORIES . . .
• Saint Joseph's travels to city rival Drexel on Tuesday for the 14th meeting between the two teams.
• The Hawks enter Tuesday's matchup with the Dragons with a 9-4 edge in the all-time series.Complete record on page 2 of the Saint Joseph's Game Notes.
• Last season, the Hawks got a game-high 21 points from Sarah Fairbanks as they topped Drexel, 70-52, at Hagan Arena.
• The Hawks enter Tuesday's game with a 2-3 mark at the Daskalakis Center, but won the previous meeting on November 14, 2012, 47-45, on three-pointer by Erin Shields at the buzzer.
• Saint Joseph's is 1-2 to start the season for the first time since 2009-10.
• The Hawks are coming off a 76-75 overtime loss at Liberty on Saturday.
• Saint Joseph's got a pair of career games against the Flames as senior Natasha Cloud scored a career-best 29 points, while junior guard Ciara Andrews set a new single-game mark for herself with 23 points.
• The Hawks had 15 steals against Liberty after tallying a combined two versus Rutgers and Temple.
Series History - Saint Joseph's vs. Drexel
All-Time Series: SJU Leads 9-4
Last Meeting: 11/20/14, SJU, 70-52
Last SJU Win: 11/20/14, 70-52
Last Drexel Win: 11/23/10, 50-47
Current SJU Streak: W-3