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PHILADELPHIA – Saint Joseph's women's basketball is eyeing its fourth-straight win Tuesday afternoon as Vanderbilt comes to Philadelphia for a pre-Christmas matinee. Tipoff is slated for noon with the game airing nationally on ESPN+ and internationally through the Atlantic 10.
 
ABOUT SAINT JOSEPH'S:

• St. Joe's is on a three-game win streak after defeating Yale, Penn, and Temple.
• The Hawks are scoring 59.6 ppg, allowing 59.7 ppg, and shooting 39.7% from the floor, 32.8% from deep, and 70.9% from the charity stripe.
• Last week, the Hawks swept the Atlantic 10 weekly honors with graduate student Katie Jekot taking Player of the Week and freshman Laila Fair earning Rookie of the Week.
• SJU features a roster with seven student-athletes averaging at least 6.0 ppg this season.
• Jekot is recording 11.4 ppg and also tops the team in assists (3.78 apg) and steals (2.3 spg). The Enola, Pa. native has scored 10+ points in her last four games, including back-to-back 20+ point performances. Over the Hawks' win streak, she is averaging 18.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 3.7 steals per game, while shooting 39.0% from the floor and 52.2% from three-point range.
• Junior Kaliah Henderson is second on the team with 9.9 ppg and 4.9 rpg.
• Graduate student Alayna Gribble is third overall with 9.3 points per game. She adds a team best 5.0 rebounds per game.
• Fair is scoring 7.6 points on average and pulling down 4.3 boards. The rookie has flourished in the Hawks last three games with 12.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per outing.
• Overall, St. Joe's is outscoring its opponents 69.3 to 60.7 on the win streak and shooting an impressive 45.3% from the field and the same 45.3% from long range.

ABOUT VANDERBILT:

• The Commodores are 7-5 on the season under first year head coach Shea Ralph and have won their last two games.
• Vandy leads the SEC and is 16^th in the nation in steal, while sitting second in the conference and 39^th in the country in turnovers forced.
• The Commodores are scoring 64.1 ppg, allowing 58.2 ppg, and shooting 41.6% overall, 31.1% from long range, and 70.8% from the line.
• Vanderbilt features seven scorers posting at least 5.6 ppg this season, led by a trio around double digit totals.
• Brinae Alexander leads the team with 13.4 points on average and is shooting 43.3% from the field and 33.3% from long range.
• Jordyn Cambridge is second with 10.4 ppg and is third on the squad with 5.4 rpg.
• Iyanna Moore rounds out the top three scorers with 9.4 ppg.
• Kaylon Smith and Sacha Washington are tied with a team high 5.6 rpg.
• Alexander, Cambridge, Smith, and Demi Washington have started all 12 games this season.