Roberts Wesleyan Redhawks

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (December 30, 2013) – Head coach Bob Segave will lead the Women's Basketball team as they travel west to take on the University at Buffalo, a Division I program, on New Years Day.
 
Tip-off against the Bulls inside Alumni Arena is scheduled for 2pm.
 
The game is the last of a five-game road swing for Roberts Wesleyan. For Buffalo, they return home after having played their last three on the road.
 
TICKETS
General admission tickets are $8 while admission for seniors (60 and over) and juniors (13 and under) are $5. Fans can purchase their tickets at the UB Ticket Office on the day of the game.
 
SCOUTING ROBERTS WESLEYAN (5-5/1-4 ECC)
After winning the Rochester-based Wendy's College Classic earlier this month, the Redhawks have struggled by dropping their last four games. All four have come against East Coast Conference opponents.
 
Leading Roberts Wesleyan on offense is senior Chelsea Sanders. The forward is averaging 13.7 points per game while shooting 35.9% from the field.
 
Fellow forward Marrisa Sell is averaging a double-double with 10.2 points and 11.3 rebounds per game. The junior is shooting a solid 42.6% from the field.
 
Defensively, Samantha Courtney has a team-high 18 blocks while Sanders leads the team with 19 steals through 10 games.
 
SCOUTING BUFFALO (6-4/0-0 MAC)
The Bulls have won three of their last five games, including 78-70 win at local rivals, Niagara University, on Dec. 21.
 
Buffalo has played their opponents closely through ten games as they hold a narrow +1.7 scoring margin.
 
On offense, the team is led by sophomore Mackenzie Loesing, who is scoring 17.7 points per game. The guard is shooting 39.9% from the field. The native of Cincinnati, Ohio was named All-MAC Honorable Mention as well as the conference All-Freshman team last season.
 
Junior forward Kristen Sharkey leads the Bulls with 9.2 rebounds per game. Sharkey, who is listed at 6'1", is also second on the team with 13.9 points per game.
 
UP NEXT
Roberts Wesleyan resumes conference play when they return home on Friday, Jan. 10 when they host the University of the District of Columbia at 6pm. 
 
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