DULUTH, Minn. – The Saints look to get another one in the win column when it plays non-conference opponent North Central University in Minneapolis on Thursday night.
Game Time:
Thursday @ 5:30 p.m.
Last Action:
The Saints last game was in another time zone as they defeated Finlandia University in Michigan 69-47. Freshman guard #Savanna Treichel# led the Saints with 22 points. #Laura Amys# had a game-high 11 rebounds.
St. Scholastica Saints (2-5)
#Bri Allen# leads the team averaging 12.5 points per game, but has missed the last two games due to injury … Freshman
Savanna Treichel (Cambridge, Minn./Cambridge-Isanti HS) is second on the team in scoring with 8.9 points per game … Treichel is also 12-for-25 on 3-point attempts … The Saints are ranked 69th in all of Division III in 3-point defense, holding opponents to 25-percent shooting from beyond the arc …
Laura Amys (South Range, Wis./Superior HS) has led the Saints in rebounding in each of the last three games, earning at least eight boards in each game … CSS is coming off a season-low 19-tunrover performance against Finlandia on Saturday, which is eight below its season average … As a team the Saints are averaging 53.7 points per game, while giving up 69.1 per game.
North Central Rams (1-8)
The Rams are coming off a 68-66 loss to Presentation College on Tuesday night, despite scoring 50 points in the second half … The lone win of the year for the Rams came against Finlandia 62-51 … The Rams have lost five games this year to UMAC opponents, with losses coming to Minnesota-Morris twice, Northwestern, Bethany Lutheran and Northland … Elizabeth Trickey is leading the team in scoring with 11.9 points per game … Trickey is also 49th in the country, averaging 3.4 steals per contest … Freshman Jorie Grenell is second on the squad at 11.4 points … As a team the Rams are scoring 56.9 points per game, while giving up 72.8 points per game.
Last Meeting: (CSS All-Time Record vs. North Central: 17-0)
CSS defeated the Rams earlier in the season by a score of 73-64 ...
Bri Allen (West St. Paul, Minn./Henry Sibley HS) had career-highs in points with 25 and rebounds with 17, which was also a program record in the win … Shoshan Womeldorf led the Rams with 16 points … CSS has never lost in the series and has outscored the Rams 1330-680 all-time.