Skip to main content

Wagner Seahawks take on the New Haven Chargers on 3-game skid

New Haven Chargers (5-11, 3-2 NEC) at Wagner Seahawks (6-10, 2-3 NEC)

Staten Island, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Wagner looks to break its three-game slide when the Seahawks play New Haven.

The Seahawks are 4-3 in home games. Wagner is 4-3 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 19.3 turnovers per game.

The Chargers are 3-2 against NEC opponents. New Haven leads the NEC with 13.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Aniya McDonald-Perry averaging 4.3.

Wagner averages 57.2 points per game, 2.2 fewer points than the 59.4 New Haven gives up. New Haven averages 5.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.6 fewer makes per game than Wagner allows.

The Seahawks and Chargers match up Saturday for the first time in NEC play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Lijirin Doyinsola Modesayor is averaging 11 points and 6.4 rebounds for the Seahawks. Irene Fernandez de Caleya is averaging 11.3 points over the last 10 games.

Lindsay Hogan is averaging 13.3 points and 6.1 rebounds for the Chargers. McDonald-Perry is averaging 12.7 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Seahawks: 5-5, averaging 58.0 points, 30.1 rebounds, 11.9 assists, 9.0 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 42.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 59.1 points per game.

Chargers: 3-7, averaging 54.8 points, 31.0 rebounds, 12.3 assists, 7.1 steals and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 37.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.5 points.

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Hawkeyes are set to play Vanderbilt in a November women’s basketball game in Sioux City, Iowa

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Vanderbilt and Iowa, both ranked in the top 10 late last season, will meet in a women's basketball game early next season in northwest Iowa, the schools announced Tuesday. The neutral-site game is set for Nov. 15 at the Tyson Events Center, which is 290 miles from Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. Vanderbilt is 4-0 all-time against the Hawkeyes. This will be the teams' first meeting since 1997. The Commodores are expected to return national scoring leader Mikayla Blakes. She averaged 27 points per game and was Southeastern Conference player of the year. Vanderbilt was ranked as high as No. 5 and finished No. 10 with a 29-5 record after reaching the NCAA Sweet 16.
Read Next Story