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HACKENSACK, N.J. - The Fairleigh Dickinson women's basketball team will try to stop a mini two-game slide when Wagner comes to the Stratis Arena for the final regular season home game of the 2015-16 season for Fairleigh Dickinson.

OPENING TIP
FDU seeks an eighth win in NEC play this season -- 1 more than last year -- and a season sweep of Wagner.

SERIES SCORE
FDU is 36-33 aginst Wagner all-time. The Knights last swept the Seahawks back in the 2013-14 season. FDU is 18-15 all-time at home against Wagner.

LAST TIME OUT
FDU lost for the first time at home since Jan. 11 as Sacred Heart won 80-65. The Knights got within six in the second half but the Pioneers answered and quickly extended the lead back to double digits and pulled away.

SCOUTING WAGNER
The Seahawks sit at 5-21 and 3-12 in NEC play this season and are coming off a win at Central Connecticut in their last game, 64-63. The offense for Wagner is paced by the nation's leading scorer, Jasmine Nwajei at 28.8 points per game and leads the team in assists at 3.5. Jordyn Peck is second on the team at 8.8 points per contest. Sofia Roma leads the team on boards at 10.3 per game -- second in the NEC.

SECOND CHANCES
FDU is first in total OREB with 429. The Knights are 1st in OREB per game at 15.3. 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 12 games--20 times vs RMU. This season FDU is at 18.5 per game. Had a season-low 6 at SFBK.

NEC RANKS
Scoring offense - 3rd (65.4)
Scoring defense - 8th (71.5)
FT percentage - 4th (72.3%)
FG% defense - 3rd (39.7%)
3FG% defense - 6th (30.8%)
Rebounding off/def - 2nd/8th (39.9/39.0)
Total Rebounds - 1st (1117 -- 21st in D1)
Steals - 5th (218), 7.8 per game

EFFICIENCY IS THE GOAL
On 'O' FDU is scoring 94.1 pts per 100 possessions in NEC play and giving up 97.2 pts per 100 possessions. Overall FDU is at 90.2 pts per 100 possessions on 'O' this season.

IN THE BONUS
FDU has committed 550 fouls this season -- 335th in D1. FDU's opponents have attempted 55 more FTs.

DEFENSIVE STOPPERS
FDU held RMU to 3 points in the 4th on Saturday. It is the lowest total FDU has allowed in a quarter this season.

ISOLATION
FDU had 11 assists in the loss vs SHU. Avg. 9 assists over last 3 games after having a season-high 18 at SFBK (2/8).

BACK-2-BACK L'S
FDU has lost b-2-b games for the first time since Jan. 9 & 11 -- at SHU and vs CCSU (last 2 of a 4-game slide).

3 MORE W'S
FDU needs 3 more wins to have 1st winning NEC season since 03-04.