Women’s Basketball Heads to CNE-Leading JWU Wednesday

Women’s Basketball Heads to CNE-Leading JWU Wednesday
SUFFOLK vs. JOHNSON & WALES
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Wednesday, Jan. 28
5:30 PM
Wildcat Center
Providence, R.I.
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Providence.JWUAthletics.com
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20-9
Jan. 10, 2026, L, 76-67
Jan. 19, 2020, W, 46-42
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BOSTON – Suffolk women's basketball hits the road for a Conference of New England (CNE) showdown at conference leading Johnson & Wales on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Tip-off from the Wildcat Center is set for 5:30 p.m.

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LAST TIME OUT
Suffolk women's basketball used 18 points apiece from Olivia Verdile and Jordan Moreau to cruise past Gordon, 73-49, on Saturday afternoon at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court.

MORE READING: Women's Basketball Runs Past Gordon, 73-49

RAMS RUNDOWN

  • Suffolk is riding a two-game CNE win streak and sits at 10-8 overall and 4-5 in conference play.
  • Jordan Moreauthe reigning CNE Player of the Week, leads the Rams at 13.3 ppg and is pulling down 4.3 rebounds per contest.
  • Allison Bono averages 13.6 points and 8.1 boards per game, while shooting 51.8 percent from the floor.
  • Tatiana Tune adds 8.4 ppg and 4.3 rpg on 47.5 shooting percentage and is active on the defensive end with 1.2 spg.
  • Olivia Verdile leads Suffolk from beyond-the-arc, averaging 1.7 three-pointers per game and 8.8 ppg overall.
  • Ava Thurman provides steady backcourt production at 5.4 ppg and 4.3 rpg.

WILDCATS WATCH

  • JWU enters the matchup at 14-4 overall and 8-1 in CNE play, riding a five-game win streak after a 72-54 win over Curry on Saturday.
  • Grace Jaffray is the CNE leading scorer and paces the Wildcats at 25.4 ppg to go along with 7.1 caroms per contest. 
  • Brianne Foley provides a strong inside-out presence with 14.9 ppg, 7.9 rpg, and 3.0 apg.
  • Isabella Suero contributes 9.2 points and 2.3 assists while shooting 93.8 percent from the charity stripe.
  • Mikayla Caruso is an interior force as she is shooting 54.3 percent from the floor with 7.7 rebounds and 1.7 blocks per game.

WE MEET AGAIN
Despite a late comeback effort, Suffolk women's basketball fell short to Johnson & Wales Jan. 10 in Conference of New England (CNE) action at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court, 76-67.

MORE READING: Women's Basketball Comes Up Short to JWU, 76-67       

INSIDE THE SERIES

  • Suffolk and JWU will meet for the 30th time in program history.
  • The Rams hold a 20-9 advantage in the all-time series.
  • Suffolk is 12-4 at home versus the Wildcats.
  • On the road, the Rams are 8-5 in the series.
  • JWU took the first meeting this season on Jan. 10, 2026, with a 76-67 victory.
  • The last blue-and-gold victory in the series came Jan. 19, 2020, via a 46-42 decision. 

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

STATS SHOWDOWN

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
Suffolk returns to action on Saturday, Jan. 31, traveling to Western New England for a CNE matchup at 1:00 p.m.