Women's Basketball Game Notes – Week 9
Complete Game Notes (PDF)
Game 17
Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014
Franklin & Marshall at Gettysburg | Gettysburg, Pa. | 6:00 p.m.
Series Record: F&M 36-33
In CC Action: GC 22-16
Streak: GC +2
First Meeting: Feb. 27, 1975 (GC 61-45)
Last F&M Victory: 51-48, Feb. 8, 2012 – Lancaster, Pa.
Last GC Victory: 49-41, Feb. 6, 2013 – Gettysburg, Pa.
Live Stats | Video
Game 18
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Franklin & Marshall vs Haverford | Lancaster, Pa. | 7:00 p.m.
Series Record: F&M 25-7
In CC Action: F&M 24-7
Streak: HC +3
Last F&M Victory: 64-51, Jan. 28, 2012 – Lancaster, Pa.
Last HC Victory: 49-38, Dec. 5, 2013 – Haverford, Pa.
Live Stats | Video
Game 19
Saturday, February 1, 2014
Franklin & Marshall at Swarthmore | Swarthmore, Pa. | 1:00 p.m.
Series Record: F&M 35-13
In CC Action: F&M 22-11
Streak: SWAT +3
First Meeting: Feb. 8, 1977 (F&M 105-41)
Last F&M Victory: 64-47, Feb. 11, 2012 – Lancaster, Pa.
Last SWAT Victory: 63-55, Jan. 8 – Lancaster, Pa.
Live Stats | Video
Series History: F&M travels to Gettysburg on Tuesday to continue Centennial Conference (CC) action. This will be the 69th meeting between the teams as Gettysburg holds a 36-33 overall record and a 22-16 mark in CC play.
The Diplomats lead the overall series against Haverford 25-7, however Haverford has won the last three meetings, including the teams' most recent matchup in Haverford, Pa. back on Dec. 5 where Haverford downed F&M 49-38.
On Saturday, the Diplomats travel to Swarthmore to battle the Garnet in a series that dates back to 1977. F&M leads the all-time series 35-13, 22-11 CC, however Swarthmore won the most recent matchup on Jan. 8 when the Garnet dropped the Diplomats 63-55.
Leading Lady: Kristina McCarthy continues to be at the top of the CC in rebounds per game and double-doubles. She ranks second in the CC and 23rd in the nation in rebounds with an 11.8 average and ranks first in the CC and 29th in the nation in double-doubles with nine.
Last Week for F&M: F&M dropped a 47-40 contest to Dickinson in women's basketball action on Wednesday night at the Mayser Center.
In the opening minutes of the second half, Dickinson maintained their double-digit lead at 31-19 with 16:33 remaining. The Red Devils extended the lead to 18, their largest of the contest, after two free throws put Dickinson up 43-25 with 9:48 to go in the game.
F&M countered the Red Devils' spurt by scoring 12 straight points, capped off by two free throws from Hannah Rose Nussbaum to bring the score to 43-37 with 2:31 left. However, Dickinson was 4-for-4 from the free throw line down the stretch to earn the 47-40 victory.
Sarah Haddon recorded her first career double-double for the Diplomats, finishing with 11 points and 12 rebounds, while McCarthy brought down 14 rebounds.
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