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Game Notes: Women's Basketball Finishes Crossover Play at Slippery Rock on Wednesday

Bill Cleary

Women's Basketball | 1/6/2015 11:56:00 AM

#17 BLOOMSBURG (9-2, 7-1 PSAC) at SLIPPERY ROCK (6-6, 2-6 PSAC)
Wednesday, January 7, 2015 - 5:30 p.m.
Slippery Rock, PA

GAME COVERAGE
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BLOOMSBURG: 
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LAST TIME OUT
> The Huskies opened 2015 with a pair of crossover victories over the weekend, defeating Seton Hill, 71-63, and No. 23 California (PA), 68-56.

>The wins moved the Huskies to 4-1 against the PSAC West.

>Against Cal, the Huskies limited the Vulcans to 27 percent shooting from the field during the second half (9-33).

>Adreana Sadowski (Fleetwood/Brandywine Heights) tallied her sixth career double-double in the cal win, notching 16 points with 11 rebounds.

>Four players scored in double figures on Sunday - Sadowski (16), Jocelyn Ford (Lansing, NY/Lansing) (13), Camden Boehner (Gettysburg/Gettysburg Area) (13) and Taylor Maldonado (Stroudsburg/Allentown Central Catholic) (11).

SCOUTING THE ROCK
The Rock split their crossovers last weekend, defeating Mansfield, 75-65, before falling at Lock Haven, 68-59. Slippery Rock now returns home to Morrow Field House where they are 5-3 on the season.

SRU ranks 10th in the PSAC in scoring this season (66.2 ppg) and seventh in defense (61.8 ppg allowed) and are second in the league in blocks, averaging four per game.

Senior D'Asia Chambers powers the offense with 18.1 points per game, third-most in the PSAC this year. Chambers averages 13.3 points per game for her career and recently surpassed 1,000 points, entering Wednesday with 1,076. Chambers also leads the league in rebounding, hauling in 11 rebounds per game. Junior guard Erica Aiello stands 10th in the conference in assists (3.5 apg). Aiello also averages 10.2 points per game and Taylor Siggers tallies 10.0 ppg.

LAST MEETING / SERIES HISTORY
Bloomsburg leads 12-11

The Huskies have won the last three games in the series, winning all three by double figures.

The teams have not met since Dec. 1, 2012 at Nelson Field House when the Huskies came away with an 84-46 win, fueled by a game-high 20 points from Dana Wieller. Bloomsburg dominated from the outset, leading 48-17 at halftime. D'Asia Chambers had seven points for The Rock while Jocelyn Ford (Lansing, NY/Lansing) registered nine points and eight rebounds in just 16 minutes for the Huskies.

TWEETABLES
Huskies facts in 140 characters or less

-Bloomsburg has won 15 straight true road games.

-The Huskies have not lost a true road game in over a calendar year - Dec. 7, 2013 at Shippensburg.

-Bloomsburg is 5-1 this season against the PSAC West, however the win vs. Edinboro did not count toward conference standings.

-Bloomsburg is 15-4 against the West in crossover play the past three years.

-Sunday's win over No. 23 California was the first time this season the Huskies have committed more turnovers than their opponent.

-The Huskies have held opponents to under 60 points seven times this season.

-Bloomsburg is undefeated when Adreana Sadowski (Fleetwood/Brandywine Heights) records 10 or more rebounds - the Huskies are 8-0 in such games during Sadowski's career.

-Sadowski's six blocks Saturday vs. Seton Hill marked a career high and were the most by a Huskies player since Colleen Kegerreis had seven swats at Cheyney on Feb. 7, 2009.

-Camden Boehner (Gettysburg/Gettysburg Area) tied a career high with 13 points Sunday vs. California.


NUMBERS TO KNOW
> 4 - Bloomsburg has won the PSAC East outright in each of the past four years. The only other time that has happened was by the 1988-91 Huskies teams. No other school has accomplished the feat.

> +5.8 - Bloomsburg ranks third in the PSAC in turnover margin at +5.8.

> 6 - Adreana Sadowski (Fleetwood/Brandywine Heights) tallied her sixth career double-double vs. California.

> 7 - The largest deficit the Huskies have overcome this year and still won is seven points - BU trailed by seven with 2:38 left in the first half during a 71-59 win at University of the Sciences on Nov. 30. The Huskies also rallied from a seven-point deficit at the 6:03 mark of the first half against No. 23 California.

> 14 - Marla Simmons (Lebanon/Cedar Crest) went 14-for-14 at the foul line in the win over Seton Hill on Jan. 3. The school record for free throws made in a game is 15, set three times - Lesley Seitzinger did so on Feb. 10, 1990; Kathy Maguire recorded the feat on Feb. 22, 1992 and Kelsey Gallagher also did so on Feb. 11, 2012.

> 22.4 - Bloomsburg forces opponents into an average of 22.4 turnovers per game.

> 52.1% - Bloomsburg shot 52.1 percent from the floor in Sunday's win over Cal (25-48), the highest shooting percentage for the team this season.


UP NEXT
The Huskies return to PSAC East competition with a key meeting against West Chester on Saturday afternoon at Nelson Field House with tipoff scheduled for 1 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jocelyn Ford

#3 Jocelyn Ford

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5' 10"
Senior
Adreana Sadowski

#25 Adreana Sadowski

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6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
Marla Simmons

#33 Marla Simmons

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5' 10"
Senior
Taylor Maldonado

#5 Taylor Maldonado

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5' 5"
Graduate Student
Camden Boehner

#32 Camden Boehner

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5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jocelyn Ford

#3 Jocelyn Ford

5' 10"
Senior
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Adreana Sadowski

#25 Adreana Sadowski

6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
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Marla Simmons

#33 Marla Simmons

5' 10"
Senior
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Taylor Maldonado

#5 Taylor Maldonado

5' 5"
Graduate Student
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Camden Boehner

#32 Camden Boehner

5' 7"
Freshman
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