Army West Point Athletics
Army Eyes Rebound Opportunity at Colgate
January 23, 2018 | Women's Basketball
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's basketball team will look to rebound on Wednesday night when the Black Knights trek to Hamilton, N.Y., for a Patriot League contest against Colgate slated for 7 p.m. at Cotterell Court.
HOW TO FOLLOW
AUDIO • Black Knights Radio
VIDEO • Patriot League Network
LIVE STATS • GoColgateRaiders.com
GAME NOTES • Army | Colgate
TWITTER • @ArmyWP_WBB
GAMEDAY STORYLINES
• Army looks to avoid dropping its fourth straight contest. The Black Knights have not lost four consecutive games since falling in seven straight during the 2011-12 campaign (Dec. 3 through Jan. 3).
• Colgate is in search of its first Patriot League win of the season and first league victory since Feb. 22 of last season. The Raiders have not experienced a regular season win since Dec. 2 against UMass Lowell.
• Junior Madison Hovren is 16 points away from passing Aimee Oertner '16 for 19th in all-time scoring.
THE ALL-TIME SERIES
• Series record: Army 42, Colgate 22
• First meeting: Jan. 10, 1984, Army won, 71-54
• Last meeting: March 6, 2017, Army won, 83-76
ARMY (9-10, 2-6 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• The Black Knights look to pick up their 10th consecutive victory over Colgate.
• The Cadets have not lost in Hamilton since the 2013-14 season.
• Army has collected double-digit offensive boards in 18 of 19 games this year to top the Patriot League with 285, 34 more than the next highest.
• Senior Destinee Morris is three 3-pointers away from passing Alex McGruire '09 for seventh all-time.
COLGATE (4-15, 0-8 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Colgate is in the midst of an 11-game skid that started with a 79-39 loss to no. 24-ranked Syracuse on Dec. 6. Colgate is 1-7 at Cotterell Court this season.
• The Raiders are the lone school in the Patriot League without a student-athlete averaging double-digit scoring this season. Summer King paces the squad with 9.9 points per contest, while reeling in a team-best 6.7 boards per game.
• The loss of sophomore Rachel Thompson, a Patriot League All-Rookie Team member a season ago, has hurt the Raiders on both ends of the floor as the second-year player was averaging 8.9 points and 5.3 rebounds per contest through 12 games.
• Colgate has turned the ball over 353 times in 19 outings, which ranks last in the league. The Raiders are the ninth-ranked scoring offense (58.6 ppg) and rank ninth with an -11.5 scoring margin.
AUDIO • Black Knights Radio
VIDEO • Patriot League Network
LIVE STATS • GoColgateRaiders.com
GAME NOTES • Army | Colgate
TWITTER • @ArmyWP_WBB
GAMEDAY STORYLINES
• Army looks to avoid dropping its fourth straight contest. The Black Knights have not lost four consecutive games since falling in seven straight during the 2011-12 campaign (Dec. 3 through Jan. 3).
• Colgate is in search of its first Patriot League win of the season and first league victory since Feb. 22 of last season. The Raiders have not experienced a regular season win since Dec. 2 against UMass Lowell.
• Junior Madison Hovren is 16 points away from passing Aimee Oertner '16 for 19th in all-time scoring.
THE ALL-TIME SERIES
• Series record: Army 42, Colgate 22
• First meeting: Jan. 10, 1984, Army won, 71-54
• Last meeting: March 6, 2017, Army won, 83-76
ARMY (9-10, 2-6 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• The Black Knights look to pick up their 10th consecutive victory over Colgate.
• The Cadets have not lost in Hamilton since the 2013-14 season.
• Army has collected double-digit offensive boards in 18 of 19 games this year to top the Patriot League with 285, 34 more than the next highest.
• Senior Destinee Morris is three 3-pointers away from passing Alex McGruire '09 for seventh all-time.
COLGATE (4-15, 0-8 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Colgate is in the midst of an 11-game skid that started with a 79-39 loss to no. 24-ranked Syracuse on Dec. 6. Colgate is 1-7 at Cotterell Court this season.
• The Raiders are the lone school in the Patriot League without a student-athlete averaging double-digit scoring this season. Summer King paces the squad with 9.9 points per contest, while reeling in a team-best 6.7 boards per game.
• The loss of sophomore Rachel Thompson, a Patriot League All-Rookie Team member a season ago, has hurt the Raiders on both ends of the floor as the second-year player was averaging 8.9 points and 5.3 rebounds per contest through 12 games.
• Colgate has turned the ball over 353 times in 19 outings, which ranks last in the league. The Raiders are the ninth-ranked scoring offense (58.6 ppg) and rank ninth with an -11.5 scoring margin.
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