Mount St. Mary's visits Fairfield following L'Amoreaux's 30-point showing
Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (2-7, 0-1 MAAC) at Fairfield Stags (6-3)
Fairfield, Connecticut; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Fairfield plays Mount St. Mary's after Kaety L'Amoreaux scored 30 points in Fairfield's 77-68 loss to the St. John's Red Storm.
The Stags are 3-1 in home games. Fairfield ranks fifth in the MAAC in rebounding averaging 30.3 rebounds. Meghan Andersen paces the Stags with 4.6 boards.
The Mountaineers are 0-1 in MAAC play. Mount St. Mary's is 1-6 against opponents over .500.
Fairfield averages 9.2 made 3-pointers per game, 2.3 more made shots than the 6.9 per game Mount St. Mary's gives up. Mount St. Mary's 35.5% shooting percentage from the field this season is 6.6 percentage points lower than Fairfield has allowed to its opponents (42.1%).
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Andersen is scoring 15.0 points per game with 4.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists for the Stags.
Anna Lemaster is scoring 12.2 points per game and averaging 4.7 rebounds for the Mountaineers.
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