Game Preview: Basketball at WPI

January 31, 2018

Smith College Basketball Game Notes
Game 20	Smith (15-4, 8-2) at WPI (14-5, 7-3)
Date / Time	Wednesday, January 31, 2018 \| 7:00 p.m.
Location	Harrington Auditorium - Worcester, Mass.
Series History	WPI leads 27-18 \| Last Meeting: Smith 76 WPI 45 December 2, 2017
Live Stats / Video	Live Stats / Video
Team Information	Smith / WPI
Twitter	@SC_BBall / @smithpioneers
Instagram	@smithbasketball / @smithpioneers

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW

The Smith College basketball team looks to sweep the season series tonight at WPI.

Junior forward Kennedy Guest-Pritchett (Fairburn, Ga./The Lawrenceville School) was named the NEWMAC Offensive Athlete of the Week on Monday and is averaging a double-double of 15.8 points and 10.6 rebounds per game...she ranks second in the nation, shooting 65.0 percent from the field.

Junior guard Lauren Bondi (Burnaby, BC, Can./Notre Dame Secondary) is third in the NEWMAC with 13.9 points per game and is shooting a blistering 44.6 percent from three-point range.

The duo of Ama Biney and Madison Beck are scoring 13.6 and 12.1 points, respectively...Biney is averaging 7.5 rpg and dishing out 3.3 assists per contest.

The Pioneers are averaging 70.0 points per game compared to the Engineers 59.5 ppg.

NEWMAC STANDINGS

Team	Conference	Overall
Springfield	9-2	15-5
Babson	9-2	13-7
Smith	8-2	15-4
WPI	7-3	14-5
MIT	7-4	11-7
Coast Guard	5-5	10-8
Emerson	5-6	7-11
Wellesley	3-7	6-11
Clark	3-8	9-11
Wheaton	2-8	7-12
Mount Holyoke	0-11	0-19

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