Holy Cross plays Bryant on 4-game road skid
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4:43 AM on Saturday, December 6
By The Associated Press
Holy Cross Crusaders (3-5) at Bryant Bulldogs (7-2)
Smithfield, Rhode Island; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Holy Cross will look to end its four-game road slide when the Crusaders visit Bryant.
The Bulldogs have gone 3-0 at home. Bryant is 6-1 in games decided by 10 points or more.
The Crusaders are 1-4 on the road. Holy Cross ranks third in the Patriot with 31.4 rebounds per game led by Simone Foreman averaging 8.8.
Bryant makes 47.0% of its shots from the field this season, which is 5.3 percentage points higher than Holy Cross has allowed to its opponents (41.7%). Holy Cross has shot at a 38.5% rate from the field this season, 2.0 percentage points greater than the 36.5% shooting opponents of Bryant have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Mia Mancini is scoring 14.4 points per game and averaging 5.6 rebounds for the Bulldogs. Nia Scott is averaging 12.6 points and 10.1 rebounds while shooting 53.6%.
Mary-Elizabeth Donnelly averages 0.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Crusaders, scoring 4.9 points while shooting 29.2% from beyond the arc. Meg Cahalan is averaging 17.9 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.