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PREVIEW: Women’s Basketball to Host UW-River Falls Wednesday Night

11/27/2012 2:14:00 PM | By: Jesse Robinson

DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica women's basketball team will be at Reif Gymnasium Wednesday night when it hosts the University of Wisconsin-River Falls in a non-conference contest. Tip-of is scheduled for 7 p.m.

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About the Saints
Record: 0-4, 0-0 UMAC

The Saints are looking to avoid their second consecutive 0-5 start. Last season the Falcons sent the Saints to 0-6 on the year.
CSS has lost its first four games by an average margin of 20.5 points per game.
The Saints have shot above 40 percent from the field just once this season.
The Saints have shot above 73 percent from the free throw line in the last three games and made a program record 36 free throws vs. UW-Stout.
Erin Frase (Phillips, Wis./Phillips HS (UW-River Falls)), a UW-River Falls transfer, is leading the team averaging nine points per game.

About the Falcons
Record: 3-1, 0-0 WIAC

UW-River Falls will enter Wednesday's contest riding a three-game winning streak.
The Falcons are coming off a 78-61 win over the College of Saint Benedict on Monday night.
Tess Lueders had a career-high 29 points in Monday night's win.
Lueders leads the team averaging 16.3 points per game.
Brittany Gregorich is the only other player averaging in double-figures at 15 points per game.
The Falcons have controlled the glass this season, out-rebounding opponents by an average of 12.5 rebounds per game.
River Falls is outscoring opponents 142-91 in the first half of games this year.

Series History: (CSS is 8-17 all-time vs. UW-River Falls)

The Falcons have won five straight in the series, including a 72-56 victory last season in River Falls.
Haley Hoyer (Pelican Rapids, Minn./Pelican Rapids HS (North Dakota State College of Science)) led the Saints with 11 points.

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