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Le Moyne visits Mercyhurst following Hernandez's 24-point performance
By The Associated Press
Le Moyne Dolphins (11-19, 9-8 NEC) at Mercyhurst Lakers (13-15, 13-4 NEC)
Erie, Pennsylvania; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Mercyhurst hosts Le Moyne after Cici Hernandez scored 24 points in
Mercyhurst's 68-55 victory against the Stonehill Skyhawks.
The Lakers have gone 5-7 in home games. Mercyhurst has a 5-9 record in games
decided by 10 or more points.
The Dolphins are 9-8 in conference games. Le Moyne is 5-0 when it has fewer
turnovers than its opponents and averages 16.7 turnovers per game.
Mercyhurst averages 9.4 made 3-pointers per game, 1.8 more made shots than the
7.6 per game Le Moyne allows. Le Moyne's 37.2% shooting percentage from the
field this season is 11.9 percentage points lower than Mercyhurst has allowed
to its opponents (49.1%).
The teams square off for the second time this season in NEC play. Mercyhurst
won the last matchup 89-72 on Jan. 4. Sofia Wilson scored 19 points points to
help lead the Lakers to the victory.
TOP PERFORMERS: Hernandez is averaging 14 points for the Lakers. Jenna Van
Schaik is averaging 16.3 points, 3.9 assists and 1.6 steals over the last 10
games.
Eli Clark is averaging eight points for the Dolphins. Ashley Buragas is
averaging 16.2 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Lakers: 8-2, averaging 72.4 points, 26.9 rebounds, 15.4 assists,
8.9 steals and 1.2 blocks per game while shooting 40.8% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 66.6 points per game.
Dolphins: 6-4, averaging 57.3 points, 32.3 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 5.0 steals
and 1.4 blocks per game while shooting 37.3% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 60.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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