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Women's Basketball Heads to Rhode Island For A Face Off With Bryant

The Fairleigh Dickinson women's basketball team (10-8, 3-4 NEC) will be looking to rebound from a three-game losing streak as they travel to Smithfield, Rhode Island to take on Bryant University on Monday, January 24.  Tip-off the Chace Athletic Center is slated for 7:00 pm.  The game can be seen live on NortheastConference.TV.

The match-up comes six weeks after the Knights defeated Bryant, 58-48 at the Rothman Center.

The Knights are coming off of a tough loss against NEC opponent Central Connecticut State on Saturday, January 22.  FDU fell to the Blue Devils, 57-29, in New Britain, CT. 

FDU was led by junior Mariyah Laury (Orange, NJ/Orange) who had six points and two assists.  Junior Esther Wallace (Springfield, MA/Springfield Central) also had six points and added five rebounds

The Bulldogs come into the game with an overall record of 5-13.  They have gone 2-5 in the Northeast Conference thus far with victories over St. Francis NY and Long Island University. 

This will be the sixth meeting of the Bulldogs and the Knights since Bryant joined the Northeast Conference in 2008. The Knights have taken three wins in the series including the most recent meeting earlier this season. The Bulldogs have taken two wins with their last victory on January 28, 2010. 

The Knights will return home for a weekend series at the Rothman Center following the contest at Bryant.  FDU will face St. Francis NY in a men's/women's double-header on Saturday, January 29. 

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