Feb. 8, 2011
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Saint Louis (7-16, 1-7)
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GAMEDAY INFORMATION:
DATE: Wednesday, February 09, 2011
TIME: 5:00 PM
LOCATION: Pittsburgh, Pa.
ARENA: A.J. Palumbo Center (4,406)
STREAMING AUDIO: Red Zone Media
LIVE STATS:
STREAMING VIDEO: Duquesne All Access
SERIES: Duquesne leads 4-2
LAST MEETING: Duquesne 61, Saint Louis 54
DUQUESNE LATELY:
Looking for 20th win of the season ... coming off a 61-52 loss at Temple on Saturday ... Samantha Pollino scored a team-high 22 points for the Dukes on 7-of-9 shooting ... Vanessa Abel added 15 points and dished out a game-high five assists ... 52 points, 16 field goals and 45 attempts were all season-lows for Duquesne ...received one vote in the latest AP Poll.
SAINT LOUIS LATELY:
Dropped 9-of-10 games and three in a row ... coming off a 49-36 loss against George Washington on Saturday ... Jacy Bradley scored a team-high 11 points for SLU ... Mallory Eggert grabbed 10 rebounds for the Billikens ... was the third time this season Saint Louis scored under 40 points - 32 vs. Wisconsin and 38 vs. Charlotte ... 2-9 on the road this season ... 0-3 on the road in conference.
THE SERIES:
Duquesne leads the series 4-2 ... the Dukes have never lost at home to the Billikens (3-0) ... the series started Jan. 16, 2006 in SLU's inaugural season in the Atlantic 10 ... five of the six games have been decided by 10 points or less ... the Feb. 22, 2009 game had the largest margin of victory - 18 points by Duquesne in an 84-66 victory.
BACK-TO-BACK-BACK:
A win over SLU would mean a third consecutive 20-win season for Duquesne.
ROAD WARRIORS TOPS IN NCAA:
Duquesne leads all 333 NCAA Division I teams with 12 wins on the road the season.
LUCKY 1,300:
Senior forward Samantha Pollino scored her 1,300th points against Temple ... she is now the seventh all-time leading scorer in program history ... she needs just 31 points to surpass Loui Hall (2004-07) to move into sixth place.
THE 2011 ATLANTIC 10 CHAMPIONSHIP:
The 2011 Atlantic 10 Championship will be played will be played at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Massachusetts, March 4-7 ... First round action begins on Friday, March 4 ... the top four teams earn a bye ... quarterfinal play continues on Saturday, March 5 ... the semifinal round will be on Sunday, March 6, airing on the CBS College Sports Network ... the championship game will be held on Monday, March 7, and televised live on ESPN2 at 5:00pm ET.
