DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's and women's basketball teams will be at home for the first time since November on Monday when they host Finlandia University (Mich.) at the Reif Gymnasium.
 
Where:
Reif Gymnasium – Burns Wellness Center
 
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Women's Basketball
2-7
Overall Statistics
 
When:
Monday at 5:30 p.m.
 
 
Notes: The Saints earned their first two wins of the season between the holidays with both wins coming by a combined two points … Mariah Hovick (Prior Lake, Minn./Prior Lake HS) had the game-winning points in both games … Hovick is 33 points shy from 1,000 points for her career … CSS made a season-high 10, 3-pointers and 17 free throws in Friday's loss at the University of Dubuque … The Saints had a season-high 53 rebounds in the loss to Finlandia in December … The Saints have not played at home since November 25.
 
Series History: CSS leads 23-10
 
Last Meeting: The Lions defeated the Saints 66-49 in Hancock, Michigan on December 13 … It matched the worst loss in St. Scholastica history against Finlandia … Kelsey Sorenson-Giffrow (Braham, Minn./Braham HS (Minn. Duluth)) led the Saints with nine points … Julia Daavettila led the Lions with 14 points.
 
Up Next: The Saints begin conference action next Saturday at Northland College. Tip time is scheduled for 3 p.m.
 
 
Men's Basketball
3-7
Overall Statistics
 
When:
Monday at 7:30 p.m.
 
 
Notes: The Saints had solid first halves in their games at the St. Norbert Tournament between the Holidays, but struggled in the second to drop both games … Freshman Marc Peterson (Esko, Minn./Esko HS) has led the team in scoring in the last three games … CSS was without leading scorer Jake Naslund (Barnum, Minn./Barnum HS) the past two games … This will be the last non-conference of the season for the Saints … CSS, who had its worst free throw percentage of the season last season, has shot above 70 percent in six games thus far this year … The Saints last played at home on November 16.
 
Series History: CSS leads 18-8
 
Last Meeting: The Lions defeated the Saints 71-58 on December 13 in Hancock, Mich. … Marc Peterson (Esko, Minn./Esko HS) led the Saints with nine points … Brandon Robinette had 19 points to lead Finlandia.
 
Up Next: The Saints begin conference action next Saturday at Northland College. Tip time is scheduled for 5 p.m.