Army West Point Athletics
Monday, January 8
West Point, NY
7 PM
Army West Point
vs
American
Black Knights to Host American on Monday
January 07, 2018 | Women's Basketball
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's basketball team is back at Christl Arena on Monday night to play host to American in a Patriot League showdown slated for 7 p.m.
HOW TO FOLLOW
TELEVISION • None
AUDIO • Black Knights Radio
VIDEO • Patriot League Network
LIVE STATS • GoArmyWestPoint.com
GAME NOTES • Army | American
TWITTER • @ArmyWP_WBB
TICKETS • GoArmyWestPoint.com
GAMEDAY STORYLINES
• Army looks to bounce back and claim its fifth consecutive victory over American.
• American hopes to remain atop the Patriot League standings and stay perfect in league action.
• Junior Madison Hovren is four rebounds shy of passing Jamie Arundell for 23rd in all-time rebounds at West Point.
THE ALL-TIME SERIES
• Series record: Army 18, American 18
• First meeting: Dec. 31, 1996, American won, 79-39
• Last meeting: Feb. 11, 2017, Army won, 68-57
ARMY (8-6, 1-2 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Senior Aliyah Murray has led the team in scoring in all three Patriot League games.
• She is averaging a league-best 17.7 points per game, while connecting on 48 percent of her shot attempts, while also adding 6.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per outing.
• Since the 2011-12 season, the Black Knights have only dropped back-to-back Patriot League regular season games four times.
• Since the 2010-11 season, Army is 11-4 when coming back to Christl Arena after falling on the road in a Patriot League game.
AMERICAN (10-4, 3-0 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• American has proven to be one of the top teams in the Patriot League, playing to a 10-4 overall mark and perfect 3-0 record in league play. Three of those wins came against Navy, Bucknell and Colgate.
• Four starters returned from last season for the Eagles and Emily Kinneston has led the charge with a team-best 13.3 points per game to pair with 4.1 assists per outing. Cecily Carl has added 11.3 points and 7.9 rebounds per contest.
• The Eagles have won seven of their last eight outings, however, the team has struggled away from Washington D.C. American is 6-0 at home, but 4-4 when not playing at Bender Arena.
• American has taken great care of the basketball this season, committing a league-low 184 total turnovers through 14 games.
TELEVISION • None
AUDIO • Black Knights Radio
VIDEO • Patriot League Network
LIVE STATS • GoArmyWestPoint.com
GAME NOTES • Army | American
TWITTER • @ArmyWP_WBB
TICKETS • GoArmyWestPoint.com
GAMEDAY STORYLINES
• Army looks to bounce back and claim its fifth consecutive victory over American.
• American hopes to remain atop the Patriot League standings and stay perfect in league action.
• Junior Madison Hovren is four rebounds shy of passing Jamie Arundell for 23rd in all-time rebounds at West Point.
THE ALL-TIME SERIES
• Series record: Army 18, American 18
• First meeting: Dec. 31, 1996, American won, 79-39
• Last meeting: Feb. 11, 2017, Army won, 68-57
ARMY (8-6, 1-2 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Senior Aliyah Murray has led the team in scoring in all three Patriot League games.
• She is averaging a league-best 17.7 points per game, while connecting on 48 percent of her shot attempts, while also adding 6.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per outing.
• Since the 2011-12 season, the Black Knights have only dropped back-to-back Patriot League regular season games four times.
• Since the 2010-11 season, Army is 11-4 when coming back to Christl Arena after falling on the road in a Patriot League game.
AMERICAN (10-4, 3-0 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• American has proven to be one of the top teams in the Patriot League, playing to a 10-4 overall mark and perfect 3-0 record in league play. Three of those wins came against Navy, Bucknell and Colgate.
• Four starters returned from last season for the Eagles and Emily Kinneston has led the charge with a team-best 13.3 points per game to pair with 4.1 assists per outing. Cecily Carl has added 11.3 points and 7.9 rebounds per contest.
• The Eagles have won seven of their last eight outings, however, the team has struggled away from Washington D.C. American is 6-0 at home, but 4-4 when not playing at Bender Arena.
• American has taken great care of the basketball this season, committing a league-low 184 total turnovers through 14 games.
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