SAINT JOSEPH'S HAWKS (0-2)
at PENN QUAKERS (1-1)
November 15, 2018 • 7:00 p.m.
The Palestra • Philadelphia, Pa.
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PROBABLE HAWK STARTERS
G - Alyssa Monaghan (Sr.) – 12.0 ppg, 2.5 apg
G - Mary Sheehan (So.) - 1.0 ppg, 4.5 rpg
G - Katie Jekot (R-Fr.) – 9.0 ppg, 5.0 pg
G - Nailah Delinois (Jr.) – -3.0 ppg, 2.5 pg
F - Katie Mayock (Fr.) – 5.0 ppg, 2.5 rpg
THE MATCHUP
Series vs. Penn: SJU leads 40-3
Last Meeting: 12/11/17, Penn, 57-50
First Meeting: 2/21/74, SJU, 47-42
ABOUT THE HAWKS
• The Hawks wrap up their two-game road swing this Thursday at Big 5 rival Penn.
• Saint Joseph's is looking for its first win of the young season after falling at Drexel on Sunday, 51-34.
• Senior Alyssa Monaghan had a team-best 10 points against the Dragons.
• Sophomore Lula Roig made her season debut on Sunday and added a career-best seven points to go with three rebounds and two points.
• Graduate student Rachel Gartner, who came to Hawk Hill after a four-year career at Boston College, had a career-high seven points and six rebounds against Drexel.
THE BIG 5 AND SJU
• Saint Joseph's has captured or earned a share of 17 Big 5 titles.
• The Hawks are 110-45 all-time in Big 5 play.
• SJU is currently 0-1 on the year in the Big 5 after falling to Temple in its season opener, 58-52.
HAWKS AND THE PRESEASON
• Saint Joseph's was picked fifth in the A-10 Preseason Poll.
• Last year's squad was picked third in the poll, and despite tying for fifth in the league, the Hawks reached the A-10 title game, advanced to the second round of the WNIT and finished the season with a 19-15 overall record.
• Alyssa Monaghan was named to the 2018-19 Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference Third Team
SJU VERSUS PENN
• Saint Joseph's lost last year's meeting with the Quakers, 57-50, at Hagan arena on December 11.
• The Hawks are 24-1 all-time versus Penn at The Palestra.
NEXT UP
• The Hawks begin a seven-game homestand next Tuesday, November 20, when they host Niagara at 7 p.m.
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