Friday, November 17
Bethlehem, Pa.
6:00 PM
Lehigh University
vs
Yale University
Mountain Hawks Welcome Yale on Friday
11/16/2023 3:32:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - After two straight road games, Lehigh women's basketball returns home to Stabler Arena on Friday as the Mountain Hawks host Yale at 6 pm.
Lehigh comes into Friday's game with a 3-0 record, and Yale is 0-3. The Mountain Hawks defeated Delaware 78-77 in their most recent game. The Blue Hens missed the game-winning basket, and Ella Stemmer corralled the rebound to secure the win for Lehigh.
Stemmer had a fantastic game for Lehigh, scoring a career-high of 26 points. In Lehigh's three games this season, there have been three different leading scorers. In the first game against East Stroudsburg, Remi Sisselman had a game-high of 17 points.
It was Lily Fandre who had a game-high of 16 points to lead the way against Stonehill. Fandre also recorded her first career double-double against Stonehill (16 points and 12 rebounds).
The Mountain Hawks have accumulated 22 blocks in their three games this season. Lehigh currently ranks 11th in the nation with 7.3 blocks per game.
Through three games played, Lehigh is averaging 72.7 points per game and giving up 56.3 points per game.
Yale leads the all-time series 11-10. The Mountain Hawks defeated the Bulldogs 70-63 last season in Lehigh's final non-league game. Jamie Behar tallied 14 points in Lehigh's victory.
Yale is putting up 57.3 points per game and holding opponents to 68.3 points per game.
The Bulldogs have two players averaging double figures. Jenna Clark leads the way with 13.3 points per game and Kiley Capstraw is averaging 11.0 points per game.
Friday's game will be aired on ESPN+. Tickets can be purchased here or by calling 610-7LU-GAME.
Following Friday's game, Lehigh will play two games in the Savannah Invitational, starting with a matchup against Marist on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m.
Lehigh comes into Friday's game with a 3-0 record, and Yale is 0-3. The Mountain Hawks defeated Delaware 78-77 in their most recent game. The Blue Hens missed the game-winning basket, and Ella Stemmer corralled the rebound to secure the win for Lehigh.
Stemmer had a fantastic game for Lehigh, scoring a career-high of 26 points. In Lehigh's three games this season, there have been three different leading scorers. In the first game against East Stroudsburg, Remi Sisselman had a game-high of 17 points.
It was Lily Fandre who had a game-high of 16 points to lead the way against Stonehill. Fandre also recorded her first career double-double against Stonehill (16 points and 12 rebounds).
The Mountain Hawks have accumulated 22 blocks in their three games this season. Lehigh currently ranks 11th in the nation with 7.3 blocks per game.
Through three games played, Lehigh is averaging 72.7 points per game and giving up 56.3 points per game.
Yale leads the all-time series 11-10. The Mountain Hawks defeated the Bulldogs 70-63 last season in Lehigh's final non-league game. Jamie Behar tallied 14 points in Lehigh's victory.
Yale is putting up 57.3 points per game and holding opponents to 68.3 points per game.
The Bulldogs have two players averaging double figures. Jenna Clark leads the way with 13.3 points per game and Kiley Capstraw is averaging 11.0 points per game.
Friday's game will be aired on ESPN+. Tickets can be purchased here or by calling 610-7LU-GAME.
Following Friday's game, Lehigh will play two games in the Savannah Invitational, starting with a matchup against Marist on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m.
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