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Friars vs. Fairfield University Women's Basketball Game Preview and Game Notes
Dec. 4, 2000
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Providence College vs. Fairfield University Women's Basketball Game Preview Monday, December 4th * Alumni Hall * 7:00 p.m. SERIES RECORDS: The Friars' lead the series 7-2 and have won three-straight meetings, including last year's 76-69 win in Connecticut by Providence. The Providence College women's basketball team hosts the Fairfield University Stags in the Friars second home contest of the season. The Friars (3-3) have won back-to-back games and a win tonight would give Providence coach Jim Jabir his 200th career coaching victory. Tonight's game is PC's third game in five days. The Friars' play their fourth game in eight days on Thursday, December 7th when Seton Hall comes to Alumni Hall for the BIG EAST Conference opener.
PROVIDENCE COLLEGE FRIARS (3-3 overall) Probable Starters: Pos Class Ht Pts Reb Ast Kristin Quinn PG Fr 5'4" 6.8 2.8 2.2 Chrissy Vozab SG Jr 5'7" 9.3 2.3 2.7 Jen Gombotz SF Sr 6'0" 14.8 5.5 2.2^ Monika Roberts PF Sr 6'2" 11.6 8.4 2.0* Jenese Wilcox C Fr 6'2" 12.3 8.7 0.5*
KEY RESERVES: Pos Class Ht Pts Reb Ast Ryann Kilgore F Fr 6'1" 5.2 3.3 1.5 Dani Trippany C Sr 6'5" 5.2 3.5 0.3* Steffanie Shoop F So 6'1" 4.0 4.0 0.5 * = blocked shots per game in place of assists, ^ = steals per games in place of assists TEAM NOTES: Senior Jen Gombotz leads the Friars in scoring at a 14.8 clip ... Freshman center Jenese Wilcox (Port Chester, N.Y.) has become a prime-time player as a rookie for PC. She is second on the squad in scoring (12.3), leads the team in rebounding (8.7) and in field goal percentage (68%). She recorded her second double-double of the season on Saturday in PC's win over Siena with 10 points and 12 rebounds.
SIENA COLLEGE SAINTS (5-1 overall) Probable Starters: Pos Class Ht Pts Reb Ast Megan Light PG Jr 5'6" 14.2 3.5 4.8 Holli Tapley SG Sr 5'7" 12.7 5.5 2.5 Schrene Isidora SF So 5'11" 9.5 4.3 1.2 Ayanna Brown PF Fr 6'3" 13.0 8.0 0.5 Gail Strumpf C Sr 6'4" 12.3 11.0 3.0
KEY RESERVES: Pos Class Ht Pts Reb Ast Allison Thorne F/C Sr 6'3" 6.3 5.2 0.2 Alainna Schiano G Jr 5'7" 3.7 1.8 1.3 Kelsie Dewalt C/F So 6'0" 3.5 2.8 0.0
TEAM NOTES: Fairfield has won three-straight games, including Saturday's 92-73 win over Harvard ... The Stag's one loss this season was against Villanova.
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