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Wilson leads Mercyhurst against Mount St. Mary’s after 23-point game

Mercyhurst Lakers (0-9) at Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (3-5)

Emmitsburg, Maryland; Monday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Mercyhurst faces Mount St. Mary’s after Sofia Wilson scored 23 points in Mercyhurst’s 60-57 loss to the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies.

The Mountaineers have gone 2-1 at home. Mount St. Mary’s ranks sixth in the MAAC with 21.8 defensive rebounds per game led by Amber Bullard averaging 4.9.

The Lakers are 0-5 on the road. Mercyhurst allows 82.8 points to opponents while being outscored by 28.4 points per game.

Mount St. Mary’s average of 6.4 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.7 fewer made shots on average than the 7.1 per game Mercyhurst allows. Mercyhurst averages 8.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 more made shots on average than the 6.6 per game Mount St. Mary’s allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Gabrielle Kennerly is shooting 38.5% from beyond the arc with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Mountaineers, while averaging 13.3 points and 1.9 steals. Giana Hoddinott is shooting 37.0% and averaging 6.6 points.

Cici Hernandez is shooting 32.0% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Lakers, while averaging 8.3 points. Jenna Van Schaik is averaging 11.1 points, 3.2 assists and 1.7 steals.

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