BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Five women’s basketball teams are in action on Saturday, Dec. 30.
Upcoming Schedule
Saturday, Dec. 30
American at Howard, 2 p.m.
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Rider at Lehigh, 2 p.m.
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ESPN+
Navy at UAlbany, 2 p.m.
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Loyola at Delaware State, 2 p.m.
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Five Towns College at Army, 5 p.m.
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Standings (as of 12.29)
|
PL |
Pct. |
Overall |
Pct. |
| Lehigh |
0-0 |
.000 |
8-2 |
.800 |
| Boston U |
0-0 |
.000 |
8-3 |
.727 |
| Colgate |
0-0 |
.000 |
7-4 |
.636 |
| Holy Cross |
0-0 |
.000 |
6-5 |
.545 |
| Lafayette |
0-0 |
.000 |
5-6 |
.455 |
| Loyola |
0-0 |
.000 |
4-6 |
.400 |
| Navy |
0-0 |
.000 |
4-6 |
.400 |
| Bucknell |
0-0 |
.000 |
3-8 |
.273 |
| Army |
0-0 |
.000 |
2-7 |
.222 |
| American |
0-0 |
.000 |
2-8 |
.200 |
Patriot League Statistical Leaders
Navy freshman guard Zanai Barnett-Gay leads the Patriot League in scoring with 20.0 points per game and steals per game (3.1) through nine games this season. Lehigh junior guard Ella Stemmer is second (19.5 ppg), and Boston University senior forward Caitlin Weimar is third (18.5 ppg). Loyola Maryland junior forward Lex Therien’s 11.0 rebounds per game puts her in first in the League’s stats, followed by Weimar with 10.0 boards per game. Lehigh junior guard Colleen McQuillen sits in first in assists per game (4.6), while Holy Cross sophomore guard Kaitlyn Flanagan is second (4.0).
Full Patriot League Stats
PenFed Credit Union Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
Caitlin Weimar, Boston University, Sr., F, Cortlandt Manor, N.Y./Hendrick Hudson
* Weimar posted game-highs of 26 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists to help lift BU over Northeastern 83-80 in overtime last Friday.
* The senior scored 10 points in the second quarter to spur the Terriers' 17-point comeback as she made 10 of her 17 shots in the contest.
* She has recorded a double-double in three straight games, scoring at least 20 points in each contest.
PenFed Credit Union Women’s Basketball Rookie of the Week
Ines Monteagudo, Boston University, Fr., G, Valencia, Spain/Marti Sorolla II School
* Monteagudo recorded career-highs in points (15) and assists (5) to help BU's 17-point comeback against Northeastern in an 83-80 overtime win.
* The rookie buried a trio of three-pointers and shot 5-of-9 from the field.
Lehigh’s Record-Breaking Weekend
Lehigh junior guard Ella Stemmer hit 10 three-pointers against Pitt on Dec. 10 to set a Lehigh and Patriot League single-game record. She finished the game with a career-high 37 points, which tied Lehigh’s single-game scoring record, set in 1986. As a team, Lehigh set a Patriot League record with 19 made three-pointers against the Panthers. This came one game after the Mountain Hawks tied their own League record with 17 made threes against La Salle (Dec. 7). Lehigh is fourth in NCAA DI with 10.4 3-pointers per game.
Caitlin Weimar Named To 2024 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year watch list
Boston University senior forward Caitlin Weimar was named to the 25-member 2024 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year watch list, announced by
Her Hoop Stats in late October. This marks Weimar’s first appearance on the watch list. Last year she became the second student-athlete in BU program history to average a double-double.
Patriot League Announces Women’s Basketball Schedule on CBS Sports Network
CBS Sports Network will carry both Army West Point-Navy men’s and women’s basketball doubleheaders. The Mids host the Black Knights on Saturday, Jan. 20 with coverage of the women’s game beginning at 11 a.m. The times will remain the same when Army West Point hosts Navy on Saturday, Feb. 10. On Monday, January 22, Lehigh will travel to Colgate for a 4 p.m. tipoff on CBS Sports Network. The Boston University at Holy Cross game will be televised on Monday, Jan. 29 at 4 p.m. The Patriot League PenFed Credit Union Women’s Basketball Championship Game will air for the 15th straight season on Sunday, March 17 at noon.
Fans can visit the Patriot League’s official website –
www.patriotleague.org – for up-to-date scheduling information regarding men’s and women’s basketball in addition to the League’s other 22 sports. Nearly every Patriot League men’s and women’s basketball game can be seen on ESPN+ -
www.patriotleague.tv. International viewers can visit
www.patriotleague.org/watch for League coverage.
ABOUT THE PATRIOT LEAGUE
The Patriot League is in its fourth decade of academic and athletic achievement, continually demonstrating that student-athletes can excel at both academics and athletics without sacrificing high standards. The Patriot League's athletic success is achieved while its member institutions remain committed to its founding principle of admitting and graduating student-athletes that are academically representative of their class. Participation in athletics at Patriot League institutions is viewed as an important component of a well-rounded education.