Overall NEC Streak Home Away Neutral
RMU COLGATE 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 (Ivy) L1 L1 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2012-13 SCHEDULE & RESULTS 11.09 NIAGARA
L, 59-63
Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center
11.11
@ Colgate
4:00 p.m.
11.15
@ Miami (Ohio)
7:00 p.m.
11.20
@ Iowa
8:00 p.m.
11.25
@ Michigan State
4:00 p.m.
11.28
STONY BROOK
7:00 p.m.
12.02
DUQUESNE
1:00 p.m.
12.09
@ Minnesota
3:00 p.m.
12.17
@ Central Michigan
6:00 p.m.
12.21
@ Coppin State
4:00 p.m.
12.30
@ Kent State
3:30 p.m.
01.05
CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE *
4:00 p.m.
01.07
BRYANT *
01.12
@ Monmouth *
3:00 p.m.
01.14
@ Fairleigh Dickinson *
2:00 p.m.
01.19
QUINNIPIAC *
4:00 p.m.
01.21
SACRED HEART *
2:00 p.m.
01.26
MOUNT ST. MARY’S *
4:00 p.m.
01.28
@ Saint Francis (Pa.) *
7:00 p.m.
02.02
@ LIU Brooklyn *ESPN3 Noon
02.04
@ St. Francis (N.Y.) *
7:00 p.m.
02.09
WAGNER *
4:00 p.m.
02.11
SAINT FRANCIS (Pa.) *
7:00 p.m.
02.16
@ Sacred Heart *
1:00 p.m.
02.18
@ Quinnipiac *
2:00 p.m.
02.23
FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON *
4:00 p.m.
02.25
MONMOUTH *
7:00 p.m.
03.02
@ Central Connecticut State *
1:00 p.m.
03.04
@ Bryant *
7:00 p.m.
03.10
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TBA
03.13
NEC Semifinals
TBA
03.17
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Hamilton, N.Y. — Cotterell Court Oxford, Ohio — Millett Hall Iowa City, Iowa — Carver-Hawkeye Arena East Lansing, Mich. — Breslin Center Moon Township, Pa. - Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, Pa. - Charles L. Sewall Center Minneapolis, Minn. — Williams Arena Mt. Pleasant, Mich. — McGuirk Arena Baltimore, Md. — Physical Education Complex
Kent, Ohio — Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center
10:00 a.m.
West Long Branch, N.J. — Multipurpose Athletic Center
Hackensack, N.J. — Stratis Arena Inside the Rothman Center Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center
Loretto, Pa. — DeGol Arena, Maurice Stokes Athletic Center Brooklyn, N.Y. — Wellness, Recreation and Athletic Center Brooklyn Heights, N.Y. — Pope Center Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center Fairfield, Conn. — William H. Pitt Center Hamden, Conn. — TD Bank Sports Center Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center New Britain, Conn. — Detrick Gymnasium Smithfield, R.I. — Chace Athletic Center Higher Seed Higher Seed
Highest Remaining Seed
Home games in BOLD CAPS; All times Eastern * Northeast Conference
3:00 p.m.
COLGATE RAIDERS Sunday, November 11, 2012 - 4:00 p.m. Moon Township, Pa. - Charles L. Sewall Center Audio: www.rmucolonials.com Adam Gusky, play-by-play
Video: www.gocolgateraiders.com Live Stats: www.gocolgateraiders.com
THE CAPSULE The Robert Morris University women’s basketball team starts a four-game road trip by traveling to Hamilton, N.Y., to take on the Colgate Raiders fo rthe first time in team history. Tip-off for the Sunday, Nov. 11, match-up is slated for 4:00 p.m. Both teams will be attempting to earn their first victories of the season after each lost their season openers on their home courts. Sunday’s contest marks the first of a four-game swing for RMU which will extend two weeks before ending at Michigan State Nov. 25. THE SERIES Sunday’s contest will mark the first meeting between Robert Morris and Colgate. The Red Raiders are the first of four teams that RMU will be playing for the first time this season. The others are Iowa, Michigan State and Minnesota.
RMU 59.0 63.0 - 4.0 40.4 26.7 4.0 72.2 36.8 21.4 - 8.0 10.0 22.0 0.0 0.5 3.0
TALE OF THE TAPE
— 2012-13 Stats — COLGATE Points Per Game 65.0 Points Allowed Per Game 69.0 Scoring Margin - 4.0 Field Goal Pct. 39.7 3-Pt. FG Pct. 31.3 3-Pt. FG Per Game 5.0 Free Throw Pct. 14-16 FG Pct. Defense 47.1 3-Pt. FG Pct. Defense 20.0 Rebound Margin - 7.0 Assists Per Game 14.0 Turnovers Per Game 18.0 Turnover Margin + 4.0 Assist / Turnover Ratio 0.8 Blocks Per Game 0.0
SERIES VS. COLGATE
Overall First Meeting Streak Home Trend Away Last Game Neutral
MUSKET SHOTS • Junior forward Artemis Spanou was named to the All-NEC Preseason team • Spanou averaged a double-double last season and finished fourth nationally with 20 of them • Spanou tied her career-highs at the charity stripe Friday making 13-of-18 attempts • Senior forward Anna Gailite is third all-time at RMU with 110 career blocks • Freshman Lou Mataly tallied 11 points playing 29 minutes off the bench Friday • RMU is opened the season at home for the third consecutive season • The Colonials are 13-24 all-time in season openers • Head coach Sal Buscaglia is 4-6 in season openers, and 4-4 in home openers, as RMU’s head coach • Robert Morris has made it to the NEC Tournament semifinals in seven of the last eight seasons • RMU is 92-23 (.800) at the Sewall Center since 2004-05, including 61-12 (.836) in NEC games ROAD WARRIORS Today marks the first of four consecutive road games and an extended portion of the Colonials schedule that will see the team play eight of 10 games away from the Charles L. Sewall Center between now and the turn of the calendars. During that span, RMU will travel 6,644 miles. The longest trip is the the 858-mile trip to Minnesota while the shortest is 94 miles to Kent State. 2012-13 COLONIALS ROSTER
Probable Starters G 10 Jasmine Tate (5-10, Jr., Columbus, Ohio) G 14 Ashley Ravelli (5-10, Fr., Princeton, N.J.) G 42 Kelly Hartwell (5-10, Jr., Woodbridge, Va.) F 15 Artemis Spanou (6-0, Jr., Rhodes, Greece) F 44 Jolie Olingende (6-1, Jr., Kinshasha, Congo)
GP-GS PPG RPG Note 1-1 6.0 3.0 Injuries limited her to four games as junior 1-1 0.0 2.0 Played for Italian National U18 team 1-1 6.0 2.0 Shot 82.4 percent on free throws last season 1-1 30.0 14.0 First-team All-NEC; 20 double-doubles in 11-12 0-0 NJCAA All-American, ACCAC Player of the Year
Off the Bench F 5 Britta Emberg (6-1, Jr., Cowansville, Pa.) 0-1 2.0 1.0 G 12 Lou Mataly (5-10, Fr., Toulouse, France) 0-1 11.0 3.0 Played for Toulouse Metropole club team F 34 Anna Kavasila (6-0, Jr., Cholargos, Greece) 0-1 0.0 0.0 G 41 Randi Jackson (5-6, Fr., Oakland, Calif.) 0-1 0.0 1.0 Played on #7 HS team in nation (MaxPreps) F 52 Anna Gailite (6-7, Sr., Riga, Latvia) 1-1 4.0 6.0 Third at RMU with 110 career blocks