LOWELL, MASS. - The Bryant University women's basketball team plays its first road America East game on Thursday with a short trip to Massachusetts to face UMass Lowell.
The Particulars
Opponent: UMass Lowell
Location: Lowell, Mass. | Kennedy Family Athletic Complex
Date and Time: Thursday, January 8 - 6:00 PM
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Game Notes: Bryant
THE SERIES
- Bryant leads the all-time series 18-8.
- The Bulldogs have won the last five games by an average margin of 14 points.
WHAT TO KNOW
- Izzy Adams was named the America East Rookie of the Week for the first time in her career. She had back-to-back 10+ point performances and a career-high six assists vs. Maine.
- The Bulldogs are 2-0 in conference, for the first time since 2020.
- The Black and Gold lead the conference in FG% defense (35.3), REB margin (6.4), D-Rebs per game (25.8), Scoring Defense (53.3), Scoring Margin (15.8), and 3P% defense (23.9). The 3P% mark is 8th in the country, and scoring defense is 12th.
- Nia Scott recorded her sixth double-double of the season against Maine. The Bulldogs are 15-4 in Scott's career when she records 10+ boards.
- The game against Maine was the sixth in the last seven that the Black and Gold have held a team to under 20% shooting from deep.
SCOUTING THE RIVER HAWKS
- UML heads into Thursday with a 6-9 record and 2-0 in conference. The River Hawks have dropped the last two AE games.
- Jaini Edmonds leads the team, averaging 13.5 ppg.
- UML averages 12.7 offensive rebounds per game, which ranks second in the conference. Anabel Lattorre Ciria is top of the team, hauling in 46 offensive boards this season.
- The River Hawks are 4-2 at home this year.
