Patriot League Tournament
• The eighth-seeded Greyhounds will head to No. 1 seed Bucknell for the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Championships.
All-Patriot League Honors
• Junior Stephanie Karcz was named to the six-member Patriot League All-Defensive Team for a third-straight year, while she also picked up her second-straight All-Patriot League honor, being voted to the third team.
• Freshman Taleah Dixon was also selected to the Patriot League All-Rookie Team, becoming Loyola's fifth all-rookie selection in its six years in the League. Lisa Mirarchi was the first Greyhound honored, being selected for the 2013-14 season, Loyola's inaugural year in the League. Bri Betz-White was then honored in 2014-15, followed by Karcz (2016-17) and sophomore Isabella Therien (2017-18).
Loyola Greyhounds (7-23, 5-13 Patriot League)
• Stephanie Karcz is on the verge of breaking the program's single-season record for steals, as she grabbed two against Navy to tie Katie Sheahin's record of 118 from 2010-11.
• With 4.2 steals per game, Karcz leads the Patriot League with 46 more steals than Colgate's Rachel Thompson, who's second with 72 and 2.6 per game. Nationally, Karcz ranks third in the NCAA in steals and steals per game this year.
• Karcz also ranks fourth in the Patriot League in rebounds (9.9 rpg), and assists (3.5 apg).
• In the first-round win over Navy, Karcz grabbed 22 rebounds to break her own school record and the Patriot League Tournament's record for single-game rebounds.
• Scoring wise, Loyola has three Greyhounds in the top-25 of the League's scoring leaders, with freshman Taleah Dixon, the third-ranked rookie in the League, ranking 21st with 9.1 points per game and senior Bri Betz-White sitting close behind, at 22nd with 9.1 points per game. Sophomore Delaney Connolly is tied for 24th at 8.8 per game.
• In League only games, Dixon ranks 15th in the League with 10.7 points per game.
Bucknell Bison (25-5, 16-2 Patriot League)
• Bucknell shared the Patriot League Regular Season Championship with American, but earned the top seed due to its sweep of the Eagles this season.
• Kaitlyn Slagus leads the Bison with 12.8 points per game, good for eighth in the League, while Ellie Mack is ninth with 12.7 points per game. Kate Walker also averages double-digits in scoring, pouring in 10.8 points per contest.
• Slagus also leads the League in field goal percentage (.583) and is eighth in rebounding (7.4).
Series History
• Bucknell leads the all-time series 17-7 after sweeping this season's series. The Bison earned a 75-57 win in Reitz Arena in January and then put together an 87-55 victory in Sojka Pavilion in February.
• The two teams split the first 10 meetings before Loyola joined the Patriot League for the 2013-14 season.
• Since becoming conference rivals, the Bison have dominated, winning 11 of the 14 meetings, including the last three.
