Overall Conference Streak Home Away Neutral
RMU QUI 3-12 13-2 2-2 4-0 L2 W5 2-3 6-0 1-9 4-1 0-0 3-1
2012-13 SCHEDULE & RESULTS 11.09 NIAGARA
Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center
L, 59-63
11.11
@ Colgate
L, 55-71
11.15
@ Miami (Ohio)
L, 56-70
11.20
@ Iowa
L, 44-58
11.25
@ Michigan State
L, 35-68
11.28
STONY BROOK
L, 48-56
12.02
DUQUESNE
L, 47-61
12.09
@ Minnesota
L, 60-82
12.17
@ Central Michigan
L, 56-96
12.21
@ Coppin State
L, 52-59
12.30
@ Kent State
W, 60-51
01.05
CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE *
W, 65-48
01.07
BRYANT *
W, 71-69
01.12
@ Monmouth *
L, 47-58
01.14
@ Fairleigh Dickinson *
L, 68-80
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 Brooklyn *
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
NEC Quarterfinals
TBA
03.13
NEC Semifinals
TBA
03.17
NEC Final ESPNU
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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
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 contest
3:00 p.m.
QUINNIPIAC BOBCATS Saturday, January 19, 2013 - 4:00 p.m. Moon Township, Pa. — Charles L. Sewall Center Audio: www.rmucolonials.com Adam Gusky, play-by-play; Mike Asti, color analyst
THE CAPSULE The Robert Morris University women’s basketball team returns to the Charles L. Sewall Center looking to snap a two-game skid when they host Northeast Conference leader Quinnipiac in a 4:00 p.m. game Saturday, January 19. The Colonials are looking to get back in the win column following two road losses while the Bobcats will try to remain perfect in league games. THE SERIES Robert Morris trails the all-time series, 10-14, after the squads split last season’s games, the road team coming away victorious each time. RMU is 6-5 at the Sewall Center against the Bocats and have won three of the last four meetings in this series.
Video: www.rmucolonials.com Live Stats: www.rmucolonials.com
RMU 54.9 66.0 - 11.1 .341 .303 5.9 .671 .419 .349 - 1.5 10.7 20.1 - 2.3 0.5 9.1 3.3
TALE OF THE TAPE
— 2012-13 Stats — QUI Points Per Game 71.9 Points Allowed Per Game 61.1 Scoring Margin + 10.8 Field Goal Pct. .412 3-Pt. FG Pct. .369 3-Pt. FG Per Game 7.4 Free Throw Pct. .604 FG Pct. Defense .369 3-Pt. FG Pct. Defense .286 Rebound Margin - 4.7 Assists Per Game 16.9 Turnovers Per Game 15.4 Turnover Margin + 7.5 Assist / Turnover Ratio 1.1 Steals Per Game 11.6 Blocks Per Game 4.0
SERIES VS. QUINNIPIAC MUSKET SHOTS Overall 10-14 Streak W1 Trend Won 3 of 4 • Junior Artemis Spanou has 44 career double-dou- Home 6-5 Away 4-9 Last Game W, 72-62 bles, second only to Elise James (45) at RMU Neutral 0-0 Feb. 25, 2012 at QUI • Spanou leads the nation in rebounding at 14.5 per game • Spanou moved into third all-time at RMU in rebounding and is in the top-10 for scoring • Freshman Randi Jackson tallied career-best 13 points at Monmouth • Senior forward Anna Gailite has a block in seven consecutive games and 13 of 15 this season • Robert Morris has made it to the NEC Tournament semifinals in seven of the last eight seasons • RMU is 94-24 (.797) at the Sewall Center since 2004-05, including 63-12 (.840) in NEC games GREEK GODDESS OF DOUBLE-DOUBLES Junior forward Artemis Spanou is on the verge of becoming the all-time leader in double-doubles at Robert Morris, passing RMU Hall of Famer Elise James. James, who played from 1996 to 2000, is the program’s top scorer and rebounder and accumulated 45 double-doubles. Spanou has 44 doubledoubles after recording one in each of the last 10 games.
2012-13 COLONIALS ROSTER
Probable Starters GP-GS PPG RPG Note G 12 Lou Mataly (5-10, Fr., Toulouse, France) 15-9 9.0 2.7 3 assists, 0 turnovers at FDU G 14 Ashley Ravelli (5-10, Fr., Milan, Italy) 15-15 8.0 2.4 Played 79 of 80 minutes last weekend G 41 Randi Jackson (5-6, Fr., Oakland, Calif.) 15-8 2.9 1.6 Scored a career-best 13 points vs. Monmouth F 15 Artemis Spanou (6-0, Jr., Rhodes, Greece) 15-15 18.6 14.5 Leads the nation in rebounding at 14.5 per game F 52 Anna Gailite (6-7, Sr., Riga, Latvia) 15-14 2.7 4.6 Has a block in seven consecutive games Off the Bench G 4 Britta Grafton (5-8, Sr., Jamestown, Pa.) 3-0 0.7 0.0 Scored her first career points at Central Mich. F 5 Britta Emberg (6-1, Jr., Cowansville, Pa.) 7-0 0.7 0.5 Tallied two points against CCSU F 34 Anna Kavasila (6-0, Jr., Cholargos, Greece) 15-1 2.7 3.7 Averaging 6.0 rebounds last five games G 42 Kelly Hartwell (5-10, Jr., Woodbridge, Va.) 15-6 7.2 3.3 Corralled season-high 9 rebounds at Coppin St. G 10 Jasmine Tate (5-10, Jr., Columbus, Ohio) 7-7 5.1 2.4 Injured knee against Duquesne F 44 Jolie Olingende (6-1, Jr., Kinshasha, Congo) 0-0 NJCAA All-American, ACCAC Player of the Year