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HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The Fairleigh Dickinson women's basketball team (2-21, 1-11 NEC) is on the road for the first of three straight Northeast Conference road games when it travels to Wagner (7-17, 6-7 NEC) Monday night. The game will be broadcast nationally on ESPN3 with tip-off slated for 7 p.m.
Last Time Out
The Knights hosted the third place Bryant Bulldogs, it's second encounter this season, at Stratis Arena on Saturday afternoon and were defeated 81-51. Junior
Amanda Andrades (Virginia Beach, Va./Princess Anne) paced FDU with 14 points, 4 assists and 3 steals in just 29 minutes. Senior
Desiree Crawford (Aurora, Ontario/Cardinal Carter Catholic) was the only other Knight in double figures with 10. It was a poor shooting night for everyone with team percentages of 32.2% from the field (19-of-59) and 28.6% from distance (4-of-14).
Wagner
2013-14 Season: 7-17 (6-7 NEC)
When: Monday, Feb. 17 - 7 p.m.
Where: Staten Island, N.Y. (Spiro Sports Center)
Series History: FDU leads 35-32
Last Meeting: Feb. 8, 2014 - FDU 82 Wagner 70
What You Need To Know: FDU notched their first Northeast conference victory this season two weeks ago when Wagner visited the Stratis. In that contest, underclassmen Jasmine Nwajei and Jordyn Peck combined for 47 points (67% of team's total) and remain in the top-7 in conference scoring. Redshirt-sophomore Ugo Nwaigwe double-doubled in the game and has already set the Wagner single-season record with 71 blocks through 24 contests.
Up Next
The Knights travel to Mount St. Mary's next weekend for Northeast action on Saturday afternoon. Tip-off from Knott Arena is slated for 1 p.m.