Lehigh University Athletics
Mountain Hawks prep for American
9/16/2003 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Lehigh takes to the road for game two of a three-game trip as the Mountain Hawks square off with the Eagles of American University at Bender Arena in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. Lehigh holds a slim one game lead over the Eagles in the league standings. The Mountain Hawks are 7-4; American is 6-5. Earlier this season, Lehigh battled back and earned a 68-60 win over American at Stabler Arena. In that contest, junior Anne Tierney poured in 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to pace Lehigh. Sophomore Carli Toliver added 15 points with four three-point baskets, and freshman Jessica DePalo recorded 11 points and nine boards in the win. Senior Hollie Steinman scored 17 points in a losing effort for American. Saturday’s contest is game two of a Patriot League doubleheader, and will be televised as part of the Patriot League television package. The showdown can be seen throughout the Lehigh Valley on WFMZ-TV (Channel 69), beginning at 4:00. The game will also be broadcast live on WLVR-FM (91.3), as well as around the world on the Lehigh web site. Radio coverage begins at 2:45 pm.
Date: | February 16, 2002 |
Opponent: | American |
Tipoff: | 3:00 p.m. |
Arena: | Bender Arena (4,500) |
Location: | Washington, D.C. |
Lehigh Overall: | 11-13, 7-4 Patriot League |
American Overall: | 11-12, 6-5 Patriot League |
Series: | American leads, 4-2 |
Streak: | Lehigh won the first meeting this season |
Television: | Patriot League TV/WFMZ (Channel 69) at 4:00 |
Satellite: | AMC3, Transponder 18 |
Radio: | 91.3, WLVR-FM, beginning at 2:45 |
Audio: | Lehigh web site live beginning at 2:45 |
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