Complete Game Notes (.PDF)
ABOUT THE MARAUDERS
• Millersville is seeking back-to-back wins following its 71-54 win over Chestnut Hill last Thursday, Nov. 14 on the road.
• Millersville has come face-to-face with Mercyhurst 10 times since the team's first meeting in 1985. The Marauders last visited the Lakers in the 2017-18 season. Millersville suffered a close 65-61 loss on Mercyhurst's home court in the Marauders' fourth game of the season. The Marauders continued to the PSAC Championship game that season. Mercyhurst holds a two-game win streak over Millersville. The Lakers topped Millersville in the 2016-17 season at Pucillo Gymnasium (60-49).
• Millersville currently leads the all-time series between the two teams, 7-3. The Marauders' largest margin of victory over the Lakers is 29, which they achieved twice. The team's smallest margin of victory is two, which occurred in their last win over Mercyhurst in 2014.
• Millersville and Gannon have gone toe-to-toe 12 times since the teams first met back in 1981. Millersville holds a single-game win streak over the Golden Knights defeating the them 63-57 last season in January at home. The win came after three-consecutive losses for the Marauders and started the beginning of three-consecutive wins.
• Gannon currently leads the all-time series between the two teams, 8-4. The Marauders' largest margin of victory over the Golden Knights is 26, while their smallest is six, from last season.
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Lauren Lister leads the Marauders averaging 25.3 points per game. She holds the most playing time on the team averaging 33.7 minutes per game. Lister has gone 30-of-54 from the field and holds a .556 field goal percentage.
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Olivia Mottern leads the team in 3-pointers going 4-of-13 from beyond the arch this season. She leads the team in total rebounds averaging 5.7 per game.
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Courtney Dimoff's ten assists in three games lead the Marauders. She led the Marauders in 3-pointers at Chestnut Hill with two in the game, her first of the season.
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Catherine Copeland tallies three blocks for the season, the most on the team. Two of the three came in the contest at Chestnut Hill.
• The Marauders trailed Chestnut Hill by just one point at the end of the first quarter last week, but pulled ahead indefinitely with a 22-point scoring effort in the second. Millersville obtained a 20-point lead, their largest of the game and the season, in the third quarter.
• Millersville led in fast break points (6-0), second chance points (12-6), points in the paint (36-16), points off turnovers (17-14) and points from the bench (13-9).
SERIES INFORMATION
MERCYHURST
• Series vs. Mercyhurst: 7-3
• Series Streak: Mercyhurst, 2
• First Meeting: 1985 (W, 80-51)
• Last Meeting: 2017 (L, 65-61)
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Mary Fleig vs. Mercyhurst: 6-3
• Brooklyn Kohlheim vs. Millersville: 0-0
THE LAST MEETING: (Nov. 19, 2017 – Mercyhurst 65, Millersville 61)
• The back-and-forth game featured six ties and six lead changes. Millersville led at the end of the first quarter, but Mercyhurst pulled ahead at the end of the half. Millersville took back the lead in the third and five-straight free throws in the last ten seconds put the Lakers back on top.
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Kendra Bamberger notched her first double-double of the season with 15 points and 10 rebounds. Jade Farquhar scored 14 points on 5-6 and shot 100 percent from the 3-point line.
GANNON
• Series vs. Gannon: 4-8
• Series Streak: Millersville, 1
• First Meeting: 1981-82 (L, 54-66)
• Last Meeting: 2019 (W, 63-57)
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Mary Fleig vs. Mercyhurst: 3-7
• Cleve Wright vs. Millersville: 7-2
THE LAST MEETING: (Jan. 26, 2019 – Millersville 63, Gannon 57)
• The win snapped a three-game losing streak for the Marauders. Neither team led by more than nine the entire match. With less than five minutes on the clock and the game tied at 56-56, three scoreless minutes went by before
Lauren Lister was fouled and notched two successful free throws. The Marauders' were 7-for-8 from the charity stripe in the final two and a half minutes.
• Lister shot 54.5 percent scoring eight of Millersville's 14 points in the final quarter.
