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HACKENSACK, N.J. - The Fairleigh Dickinson women's basketball team will try to sweep a conference opponent for the third time this season when Robert Morris visits the Stratis Arena on Saturday at 2 p.m. The Knights were unsuccessful in sweep attempts against LIU Brooklyn and St. Francis Brooklyn earlier this season.

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OPENING TIP
FDU will try to win its fourth straight game at the Stratis Arena on Saturday and tie its overall win and NEC win totals from a season ago.

SERIES SCORE
FDU is 23-35 all-time against Robert Morris. The Knights last swept the Colonials back in the 2012-13 season. FDU is 14-15 on its home court against RMU.

LAST TIME OUT
FDU tried to mount a fourth-quarter comeback as they got to within three of St. Francis Brooklyn but could not pull even. The Terriers hit 15 free throws in the last 1:44 to get the 10-point, 88-78, win.

SECOND CHANCES
FDU is first in total OREB with 377. The Knights are second in OREB per game at 15.1. FDU is 1 of 3 teams in the NEC to be ' ' on the glass this season.

TURNOVERS! JUST NOT APPLE
FDU has turned the ball over at least 20 times in 11 games--24 times vs SFU. This season FDU is at 18.7 per game. Had a season-low 6 at SFBK.

NEC RANKS
Scoring offense - 3rd (66.0)
Scoring defense - 9th (72.0)
FT percentage - 4th (72.4%)
FG% defense - 3rd (39.4%)
3FG% defense - 4th (31.1%)
Rebounding off/def - 2nd/8th (39.8/39.5)
Total Rebounds - 1st (994)
Steals - 4th (194), 7.7 per game

EFFICIENCY IS THE GOAL
On 'O' FDU is scoring 96.1 pts per 100 possessions in NEC play and giving up 97.3 pts per 100 possessions. Overall FDU is at 90.6 pts per 100 possessions on 'O' this season.

IN THE BONUS
FDU has committed 498 fouls this season -- 337th in D1. FDU's opponents have attempted 64 more FTs.

THIEVES
FDU had a season-best 13 steals at St. Francis Brooklyn.

FIRST TIME....
FDU did not grab 10 offensive rebounds at Wagner and at St. Francis Brooklyn, first two times that has happened in a game.

HELPING HAND
The Knights had a season-high 18 assists at St. Francis Brooklyn. Over the last 5 games, FDU is at 13.4 assists per game, up from its 11. 9 on the season.