Women’s Basketball Takes Streak to Wheaton Saturday

SUFFOLK vs. WHEATON
Date Time Venue Video Stats Notes Series Last Meeting Last Suffolk Win Series	Saturday, Nov. 22 3:00 PM Emerson Gymnasium Norton, Mass. Flo College WheatonCollegeLyons.com GoSuffolkRams.com 1-4 Nov. 20, 2024, W, 90-85 (2ot) Same Won 1

BOSTON – Suffolk women's basketball aims to keep its unbeaten start alive as the Rams welcome Coast Guard to Larry E. Smith and Michael S. Smith Court Thursday, Nov. 20 for a 5:00 p.m. matchup.

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LAST TIME OUT
In a game that featured five lead changes, three of which came in the fourth quarter, Jordan Moreau came up clutch for Suffolk women's basketball as she swished a pair of freebies with 1.7 seconds left in regulation to send the Rams to their fifth straight win, a 67-66 victory over Coast Guard Thursday night at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court.

MORE READING: Women's Basketball Extends Streak, Clips Coast Guard, 67-66

RAMS RUNDOWN

• Suffolk is 5-0 on the season for the first time since 2023-24. 
• Allison Bono has been a true two-way player as she tops the team offensively with 14.0 ppg and 3.2 apg. Defensively, her 7.8 rpg leads the pack on the boards as well.  
• Jordan Moreau provides 14.0 ppg as well to the Rams' 70.2 ppg scoring unit. 
• Olivia Verdile pitches in 12.2 ppg thanks to a 46.4 conversion rate from downtown. The junior adds 5.6 rpg to the squad's 45.4 rpg effort. 
• Tatiana Tune (7.8 ppg, 5.2 rpg) and Ariana Ingram (7.4 ppg, 5.2 rpg) are contributors on both sides of the ball for the blue-and-gold as well. 
• Suffolk is outrebounding its foes by a 10.8 margin.         

LYONS LOOKOUT

• After losing its first two games of the season, Wheaton has coupled back-to-back wins together, an 84-81 overtime decision at Rivier and a 79-75 triumph over Framingham State, to sit 2-2 on the year. 
• Kiki Walters is the main cog in the Lyons' 65.0 ppg offense as she supplies 18.5 ppg and 2.8 apg. She adds 2.8 spg to the defensive unit
• Cheyene Colberts (17.8 ppg, 5.5 rpg) and Regan Keyter (12.3 ppg, 7.3 rpg) contribute on both ends of the hardwood with 17.8 ppg and 5.5 rpg.
• Mary Claire McClintock is a topic of conversation when it comes to defense with 6.0 rpg and 2.3 spg. 

INSIDE THE SERIES

• Suffolk defeated Wheaton for the first time in program history a year ago with a 90-85 double overtime win in Boston, Nov. 20, 2024. 
• The Rams are now 1-4 versus the Lyons all-time in a series that started Jan. 12, 2006. 
• The blue-and-gold will head to Norton, Massachusetts to the first time since Nov. 16, 2014, a 77-59 loss. 
• On the road, the Rams are 0-3 versus the Lyons. 

MORE INFO: Suffolk vs. Wheaton – All-Time Series

STATS SHOWDOWN

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
Suffolk concludes its first month of action Tuesday, Nov. 25 when it welcomes Lasell to Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court for a 6:00 p.m. pre-Thanksgiving match.