Complete Game Notes (PDF)

Series History: F&M welcomes Ursinus to the Mayser Center on Wednesday. The Diplomats lead the all-time series at 29-26, but the Bears have taken two straight, including a 66-51 decision earlier this season on Dec. 2, 2014.

On Saturday, F&M travels to Allentown, Pa. to battle Muhlenberg, a team who holds a slight 27-22 record over the Diplomats. The Mules have won six straight matchups, including a 74-36 victory in Lancaster on Jan. 13.

Play 4Kay: F&M will host its 2015 Play 4Kay game on Wednesday against Ursinus.

Donations will be accepted at the door in support of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. The team will also be selling pink ribbons for $1, with all proceeds being contributed to the fund.

Fans are encouraged to wear pink to the game in honor of breast cancer survivors.

Last Week for F&M: The Diplomats suffered a 70-53 setback at the hands of Johns Hopkins on Wednesday before falling to Washington by a score of 69-55 on Saturday.

Against the Blue Jays, F&M began the game strong, jumping out to an early 5-0 lead with 18:53 remaining in the first, however Hopkins answered and delivered a 23-5 spurt, spanning over 13 minutes of play, to take a 27-10 advantage at the 5:19 mark. 

The Diplomats came roaring back with a 16-8 run to end the half, and trailed by only nine points (35-26) heading into the break.

To begin second-half action, Sarah Haddon connected on a jumper to bring F&M to within seven at 35-28 with 19:13 to go in the contest. But, the Blue Jays put together another run, this time a 17-4 spurt, to go ahead 52-32 with 12:19 remaining in the game. 

Hopkins extended the lead to as many as 24 points throughout the rest of the game, and went on to win 70-53.

For the Diplomats, despite early foul trouble that only allowed her to play 20 minutes, Haddon finished with a game-high 15 points, while Erica Brown recorded 12 and Anajha Burnett 10.

Against the Shorewomen, after F&M went ahead 17-10 with 12:31 left in the first, Washington took control, playing tough defense to go along with a 25-8 offensive spurt and took a 25-25 lead at the half.

Coming out of the break, the Diplomats went on a 10-6 run, capped off by a Burnett triple, to bring F&M to within six at 41-35. From there however, the Shorewomen put the Diplomats away with a 16-4 run that F&M could not recover from, as Washington went on to win 69-55.

Burnett lit up the stats sheet, finishing with a career-high 17 points on 7-of-11 shooting, and adding a 3-for-5 mark from behind the arc, while dishing out an impressive eight assists. Brown registered 16 points and 10 rebounds for her second double-double of the season, and Haddon was also in double figures in points with 12.

Last Time We Met Ursinus: The Diplomats were stopped by Ursinus 66-51 on Dec. 2, 2014.

Burnett paced the F&M offense with 11 points off the bench, while Haddon and Emily Wetz each recorded 10. Carli Studnicky brought down a career-high 11 rebounds, while Brown registered eight.

For the Bears, Jessica Porada finished with a game-high 18 points, while Olivia Kane added 12 off the bench and Alyssa Pollimeni chipped in 10. 

Last Time We Met Muhlenberg: The Diplomats were downed by Muhlenberg 74-36 on Jan. 13. 

Haddon recorded her second double-double of the season, going for 10 points and bringing down 12 rebounds, while adding three steals.

For the Mules, Leanna Tallamy led all scorers with 17 points and 13 boards. Nicole Pepe notched nine points and Janelle Fleet added eight.