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The Hall Heads To Georgetown On Sunday Afternoon
1/14/2017 9:58:00 AM | Women's Basketball
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Seton Hall women's basketball team (8-9, 1-5 BIG EAST) concludes a two-game road swing on Sunday afternoon when it travels to face Georgetown (9-7, 1-5 BIG EAST) in a conference tilt at McDonough Arena. The contest is set for 2 p.m. and will air on the BIG EAST Digital Network and FOX Sports GO app as well as WSOU, 89.5 FM.Â
The Pirates split the regular-season series with the Hoyas last season, as both teams are looking to rebound from tough starts to conference play this year. The Hall won its last trip to McDonough, an 83-75 victory last January.Â
SETON HALL TIP-INS
Following Sunday's contest, the Pirates begin a season-long four-game homestand. First up is Providence on Friday, Jan. 20.Â
The Pirates split the regular-season series with the Hoyas last season, as both teams are looking to rebound from tough starts to conference play this year. The Hall won its last trip to McDonough, an 83-75 victory last January.Â
SETON HALL TIP-INS
- The Hall is looking to snap a five-game slide as it continues league play on a two-game road swing
- The Pirates are coming off a 69-52 setback at Villanova on Friday morning, despite a career-high 20 points from Lubirdia Gordon
- JaQuan Jackson ranks second in the BIG EAST in scoring in her first season as a Pirate
- The Pirates feature one of the nation's youngest squads, boasting a roster that includes a total of nine freshmen
- Kaela Hilaire is second on The Hall in scoring and ranks second in the BIG EAST in assists during her freshman campaign
- The Pirates lead the conference in steals, with three players ranked in top-four in the league in thefts per game
- Georgetown hosts The Hall with a 9-7 record on the year and a 1-5 mark in BIG EAST play
- The Hoyas dropped their most recent contest, falling at home to St. John's on Friday night by a score of 71-66
- Dorothy Adomako and Dionna White are both among the BIG EAST's leading scorers, each averaging 15.3 points per game
- Faith Woodard is close behind with 14.3 per game and leads the squad with 8.1 rebounds per game
- The Hoyas are one of the conference's top teams on the glass, averaging 40.2 rebounds per game and holding a +2.8 rebounding margin on the year
- The Hall began its two-game road swing on Friday morning, falling at Villanova by a score of 69-52
- The Pirates fell behind early and were down 12 at the break, battling late but not pulling closer than seven in the fourth quarter
- Villanova finished with 14 3-pointers, including several late trifectas to hold off The Hall's comeback attempts
- Lubirdia Gordon led the Pirates with a career-high 20 points on 8-of-9 shooting, also snaring a team-high seven rebounds
- Kaela Hilaire was only other Pirate in double-figures, scoring 15 along with four assists and two steals
- The Hall held a commanding 34-8 edge in points in the paint but were out-scored 17-9 in second-chance points and 7-0 in fast break points
- The Pirates are 35-25 all-time against hte Hoyas in a series dating back to 1981
- Last season the two squads split their regular season series, with each winning on the road
- After an 83-75 victory at GU on Jan. 17, the Pirates fell by a score of 73-65 at home on Feb. 12
- In the road victory, Shakena Richardson and Tabatha Richardson-Smith combined for 49 points
- During the loss at home, Aleesha Powell poured in a career-high 28 points and Jordan Molyneaux also notched her career-best with 10 points
- The home setback snapped a five-game winning streak for The Hall in the series and was its first loss to GU since realignment
- The Pirates are 13-15 on the road in the series
Following Sunday's contest, the Pirates begin a season-long four-game homestand. First up is Providence on Friday, Jan. 20.Â
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