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Game Preview: Basketball Hosts Babson

January 09, 2018

Smith College Basketball Game Notes
Game 13 Babson (9-4, 5-0) at Smith (8-4, 2-2)
Date / Time       Tuesday, January 9, 2018 | 7:00 p.m.
Location Ainsworth Gymnasium - Northampton, Mass.
Series History Babson leads 39-11 | Last Meeting: Smith 59 Babson 83; February 25, 2017
Live Stats / Video Live Stats / Video
Team Information Smith / Babson
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FIVE THINGS TO KNOW
  • The Pioneers look to maintain their undefeated home record tonight against the Beavers.
 
  • Junior forward Kennedy Guest-Pritchett (Fairburn, Ga./The Lawrenceville School) leads the conference in scoring (16.0 ppg), is second in rebounding (11.3 rpg) and is 73 points away from 1,000 in her career.
 
  • Junior guard Lauren Bondi (Burnaby, BC, Can./Notre Dame Secondary) is shooting 54.8 percent from long distance while averaging 13.4 ppg and 3.3 apg.
 
  • Babson's Payton Ouimette (13.8 ppg, 11.9 rpg) leads the NEWMAC with eight double-doubles and was named NEWMAC Defensive Athlete of the Week Monday.
 
  • The Beavers have won 15 straight conference road games, which includes 11 double-digit victories going back to January 20, 2016

                         NEWMAC STANDINGS
Team Conference Overall
Babson 5-0 9-4
Springfield 4-1 10-3
MIT 4-1 8-4
WPI 3-1 10-3
Smith 2-2 8-4
Coast Guard 2-2 5-5
Emerson 2-3 4-8
Clark 1-3 7-6
Wheaton 1-3 6-7
Wellesley 1-4 3-8
Mount Holyoke 0-5 0-11

About Smith Athletics: Smith College is an NCAA Division III member of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference that sponsors 11 intercollegiate sports. For more information log on to smithpioneers.com and follow us on FacebookInstagram, and Twitter.
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