DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's and women's basketball teams will be in action between the Holidays with the men's team headed to Green Bay and the women's team traveling to Tennessee.
Men's Basketball3-5Overall Statistics Where:at St. Norbert College (Nicolet National Bank Tournament) – De Pere, Wis. (Schuldes Sports Center)
When:Monday at #18 St. Norbert – 7 p.m.
Tuesday vs. John Carroll (Ohio)/UW-Stout – 5/7 p.m.
Live Video: http://portal.stretchinternet.com/snc/Live Stats: http://www.snc.edu/athletics/teamfiles/livestats/xlive.htm Notes: The Saints last played on December 13, which was a 71-58 loss at Finlandia University … CSS has one win in four tries in road games this season, but are a perfect 2-0 in neutral site contests … CSS has only recorded five blocks on the year, while opponents have 23 blocks … The Saints made a season-high nine 3-pointers last time out vs. Finlandia … Senior guard
LaMonte Hall (Minneapolis, Minn./DeLaSalle HS (Saint Mary’s)) leads the team averaging 11.5 points per game with junior guard
Jake Naslund (Barnum, Minn./Barnum HS) right behind him at 11.3 points per game.
Series History: The Saints are 0-3 all-time against St. Norbert with the last meeting coming at this same tournament in 2008 … CSS is 2-11 vs. UW-Stout … The Blue Devils won the last meeting on a neutral site in 2012 … CSS has never faced John Carroll.
Up Next: The Saints will host Finlandia University on Monday, January 5. The game is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m.
Women's Basketball0-6Overall Statistics Where:at Trevecca Nazarene University (Music City Classic) – Nashville, Tenn. (Trojan Fieldhouse)
When:Monday vs. Kenyon (Ohio) – 5 p.m. (ET)
Tuesday vs. Anderson (Ind.) – 9 p.m. (ET)
Live Audio (Kenyon Game): http://portal.stretchinternet.com/kenyon/Live Stats: http://portal.stretchinternet.com/trevecca/ Notes: The Saints will head out of the region in search of its first win of the season … CSS last played on December 13, which was a 66-49 loss at Finlandia University … The Saints have struggled to score this season, only averaging 48.8 points per game, while allowing 68.7 points … CSS is shooting below 35 percent from the floor, including below 20 percent from beyond the arc … The Saints have committed at least 20 turnovers in four of their first six games …
Brittani Brennan (Ashland, Wis./Ashland HS) is the lone Saint averaging in double figures at 10.0 points per game … She also leads the team with 5.3 rebounds per game.
Series History: The Saints have never faced Kenyon or Anderson.
Up Next: The Saints will be at the University of Dubuque on January 2. Tip time is scheduled for 1 p.m.