Women's Hoops to Host LIU Brooklyn on Monday

WEST POINT, N.Y. – After two straight road contests, the Army West Point women's basketball team is back at Christl Arena and looking to halt a two-game skid when LIU Brooklyn comes to Christl Arena on Monday for a 7 p.m. tilt.

HOW TO FOLLOW
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TWITTER • @ArmyWP_WBB

GAMEDAY STORYLINES
• Army enters Monday's contest on a two-game skid after dropping back-to-back road games to Northeast Conference opponents in Fairleigh Dickinson and St. Francis Brooklyn.
• The Blackbirds are riding a two-game winning streak into the game against the Black Knights following wins over Saint Peter's and UMBC.
• Madison Hovren has been consistent on the offensive end, tallying double-digit points in all three outings this season.
• Since the 2012-13 season, Army is 5-0 after losing two straight games. The Black Knights have not lost three straight since 2011-12.

THE ALL-TIME SERIES
• Series record: Army 5, LIU Brooklyn 1
• First meeting: Dec. 10, 1977, Army won, 70-41
• Last meeting: Nov. 12, 2016, Army won, 68-47

ARMY (1-2, 0-0 PATRIOT LEAGUE)
• Army has collected double-digit offensive boards in each game this year for a total of 42, which ranks second in the Patriot League. The Cadets are corralling 41 percent of the shots that they miss.
• Seven different Cadets have recorded at least one steal in every game this season. Aliyah Murray (6) and Daizjah Morris (6) currently lead the squad in that category.
• The Black have relied heavily on their starting five this season. The starters have been responsible for 89 percent of the team's scoring.
• Hovren is just one of three Patriot League players to average a double-double this season.

LIU BROOKLYN (2-1, 0-0 NEC)
• A 6-23 record last season warranted the Blackbirds being picked to finish ninth in the 2017-18 Northeast Conference Coaches' Preseason Poll.
• LIU Brooklyn returns six players and added six newcomers to this year's squad.
• Freshman Jeydah Johnson is second on the squad with 16.0 points per game is coming off a 17 and 22-point performance, while graduate student transfer Denisha Petty-Evans leads the team with 19 points per game.
• Petty-Evans has put up three double-digit scoring performances to start the year including a 26-point effort on 8-of-16 shooting with six made 3-pointers in a win over UMBC.

Women's Hoops to Host LIU Brooklyn on Monday

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Players Mentioned

Madison Hovren

Daizjah Morris

Aliyah Murray

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