Skip To Main Content

Scoreboard

Clarkson University Athletics

CU Women's Basketball Preview - vs. SUNY Canton (11/19)

By: November 18, 2018
GotchKati2017actionRPI

Women's Basketball | 11/18/2018 7:44:00 PM

Just a few days before break begins, the Clarkson University Women's Basketball team will try to get into the win column as the team will host SUNY Canton Monday night at Alumni Gymnasium.

Live Stats/Live Video

The Series: Monday evening's contest will mark the 30th meeting between the two teams with Clarkson holding a 22-7 advantage. The Golden Knights have won five straight contests by an average of 21.8 points per game, but won by just five last year (55-50).

Key Stats for Clarkson (0-1): Despite earning two wins, the Golden Knights have struggled in the last two seasons against the Kangaroos, shooting 28.3% (39-for-138). What has allowed Clarkson to come away with wins in each game is a dominant effort on the offensive glass (16.5 offensive rpg) while forcing Canton to commit 26.5 turnovers per contest. Carly Assimon led the Knights in their opener with 15 points while Molly Stewart added in 14 points. Stewart averaged 9.5 points per game in her first two outings against SUNY Canton. Hannah Earl also put up good numbers against the Roos last season with 6 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.

Key Stats for SUNY Canton (0-2): The Kangaroos have lost both of their games this season by 16 points, averaging 25.5 turnovers per game while shooting only 5-for-27 from the 3-point line. The Roos have performed well from the free throw line, shooting 76.5% (26-for-34). Tyberia Wallace leads the team in scoring at 9.5 points per game, but Billie Rivenburgh has the highest shooting percentage on the team at 45.5%, averaging 6.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game. Breanna Cullers also averages 7.0 points and 6.0 rebounds per game, but most of her scoring damage has come from the free throw line (8-for-10).



 
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Carly Assimon

#11 Carly Assimon

G
5' 5"
Sophomore
Hannah Earl

#20 Hannah Earl

G/F
5' 8"
Sophomore
Molly Stewart

#1 Molly Stewart

G
5' 9"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Carly Assimon

#11 Carly Assimon

5' 5"
Sophomore
G
Hannah Earl

#20 Hannah Earl

5' 8"
Sophomore
G/F
Molly Stewart

#1 Molly Stewart

5' 9"
Junior
G