Women’s Basketball to Face JWU Saturday

Women’s Basketball to Face JWU Saturday
SUFFOLK vs. JOHNSON & WALES
Date
Time
Venue

Video
Stats
Notes
Series
Last Meeting
Last Suffolk Win
Streak
Saturday, Jan. 10
12:00 PM
Smith Court
Boston, Mass.
CNE Network
GoSuffolkRams.com
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20-8
Jan. 19, 2020, W, 46-42
Same
Won 4

BOSTON – Suffolk women's basketball hosts Johnson & Wales in Conference of New England (CNE) action on Saturday, Jan. 10 at noon at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court

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LAST TIME OUT
Suffolk women's basketball took its first Conference of New England (CNE) setback of the season as Hartford took down the Rams, 62-42, Saturday afternoon at Chase Arena.  

MORE READING: Hartford Hands Women's Basketball 62-42 CNE Loss

RAMS RUNDOWN

  • Suffolk enters Saturday at 8-5 overall and 2-2 in conference action following a four-game skid.
  • Jordan Moreau leads the Rams in scoring at 13.2 ppg. The junior guard also supplies 4.2 rpg and 1.9 apg.
  • Allison Bono follows closely with 12.3 ppg, while shooting 51.2 percent from the floor and pulling down a team-high 7.7 rpg.
  • Olivia Verdile remains the Rams main perimeter threat as she knocks down 1.7 three pointers per game to stand at 8.5 ppg.
  • Tatiana Tune contributes on both ends of the floor with 7.3 ppg, 4.4 rpg, and 1.2 takeaways per game.
  • Ariana Ingram has been impactful in her rookie season with 5.7 ppg and 4.9 rpg.

WILDCATS WATCH

  • JWU enters Saturday at 9-4 overall and 3-1 in its first season competing in the CNE.
  • The Wildcats are led by Grace Jaffray, the conference's leading scorer, who averages 25.4 ppg to go with 7.4 rpg, and 1.3 spg.
  • Brianne Foley complements the attack with 16.2 points and 8.8 boards per game and contributes 2.5 steals per contest.
  • Isabella Suero provides a steady guard presence, averaging 8.2 ppg and 2.2 apg.
  • Mikayla Caruso fills out the frontcourt with 6.6 ppg and 8.7 rpg, while shooting an efficient 51.6 percent from the floor and 46.2 percent from three-point range.

INSIDE THE SERIES

  • Suffolk and JWU will meet for the 29th time in the all-time series.
  • The Rams sits 20-8 all-time versus JWU.
  • Suffolk is an impressive 12-3 at home versus the Wildcats.
  • JWU fairs better in Providence, as Suffolk sits at 8-5 in road matchups in the series.
  • Suffolk has won four straight meetings against the Wildcats, including the last meeting on January 29, 2020, a 46-42 win when both programs competed in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC).

MORE INFO: Suffolk vs. Johnson & Wales – All-Time Series 

STATS SHOWDOWN

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
Suffolk remains in Boston for a matchup with Roger Williams on Wednesday, Jan.14 at 5:30 p.m. at Smith Court.