Matchup History
- The Greyhounds will host the Navy Midshipmen on Sunday afternoon for their annual WISD game.
- This will be the second matchup between the two teams, with the Midshipmen winning 63-43. Both teams are 5-5 over the last 10 meetings.
A Look Back
- The Greyhounds finished the non-conference part of their schedule with five wins; which is the most for the Greyhounds since the 2012-13 season.
- The Greyhounds have already surpassed their win total from last season (5 wins), as they continue conference play.
- To begin conference play, the Greyhounds defeated Colgate 61-56 in overtime, to begin conference play 1-0 for the first time since the 2015-16 season.
- In the Greyhounds win over Army, the Greyhounds shot 60.9% from the field, which is the second best percentage in program history.
- The Greyhounds snapped a 10-game losing streak with a road win over Lafayette 66-55 on Wednesday.
Scouting Navy
- The Navy Midshipmen come into the matchup with an 1-24 (1-13) record on the season, with their lone win coming against Loyola.
- They have lost their last eight games by a margin of 19.8 points per game, including a loss to Army 66-64 on February 11.
- The Midshipmen have three players averaging double-digits, led by Sydne Watts who is averaging 12.9 points per game. Maren Louridas is averaging 12.2 points per game, while Lindsay Llewellyn is averaging 11.7 points per game.
- Louridas has been named the Patriot League Rookie of the Week five times this season, having won the award following last weeks games.
- The Midshipmen rank last in the Patriot League in scoring offense and last in the league in scoring defense.
- They have been one of the better three-point shooting teams in the conference, as they are fourth in the conference in three-point percentage.
- After the matchup with the Greyhounds, Navy will wrap up the regular season with a home game against American, before going to Colgate. Their regular season finale will be a home matchup against Lafayette.
By The Numbers
- The Greyhounds have been dominant on the boards this season, as they have out-rebounded opponents in 16 of 25 games this season.
- A reason for the Greyhounds early success had been scoring and turnovers. The Greyhounds are now 7-3 on the season when winning the turnover margin, and also 8-3 when scoring over 60 points, however, they are 0-13 when scoring 59 points or less. They are also 6-5 when allowing 59 points or less.
- The Greyhounds are also 1-13 when losing the turnover margin battle, while also being 3-10 in games decided between 4 and 9 points.
- January has been a month to forget. After starting the month 1-1, the Greyhounds have lost ten straight games in January.
- February has not been kind to the Greyhounds either, as they have started the month with three straight losses. The Greyhounds snapped their losing streak with a road win against Lafayette. All three conference wins have come on the road this season.
Worth Noting
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Lex Therien currently ranks tied for 15th in the country in rebounds per game as she is currently averaging 10.6 rebounds. She also ranks third in the Patriot League in points per game and second in rebounds per game.
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Taleah Dixon ranks sixth in the Patriot League in scoring and is eighth in steals per game. She also ranks seventh in minutes per game.
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Koi Sims ranked 26th in the country in offensive rebounds with 3.6 per game prior to her season ending injury. She was also fifth in the conference in rebounds and second in offensive rebounds per game.
