Jan. 5 at Embry-Riddle | 4:00 PM
Where: ICI Center | Boca Raton, Fla.
Records: SLU 6-7, 1-4 SSC | ERAU 8-4, 3-2 SSC
Coverage Links: Live Stats | Video

Women's Basketball Notes

• Saint Leo continues play on the road coming off a 67-50 loss at Lynn on Wednesday. The Lions look to snap a two-game losing skid to improve their 1-4 SSC record, sitting eighth in the league.
• The Lions offense was held to 35.1-percent on Wednesday, well below their season average of 39.1-percent. Usually electrifying fans from outside, Saint Leo was only able to sink 18.8-percent of shots from the three-point range.
• Casey Wortley enters the weekend leading the Green and Gold in scoring and rebounding. The 6'3 forward averages 11.2 PPG shooting a 42-percent and averages 5.8 RPG. In addition to her 60 defensive rebounds, Wortley has earned 22 blocks averaging 1.7 per game, the third highest block average in the SSC.
• Embry-Riddle gets ready to host Saint Leo in game three of a four game home schedule. Their back-to-back victories against Tampa (67-58) and Barry (70-61) place the Eagles fifth among SSC competition.
• Embry-Riddle has three Eagles averaging double digit scoring on the season: Nikki Tucker (15.2), Sarah Jones (13.3) and Lauren Ellenberger (13.0). Tucker also leads the Eagles rebounding with 6.1 RPG.
• The Matchup: As a team, Saint Leo averages 60.1 PPG compared to Embry-Riddle's 70.1 PPG. Despite the 10 points scoring average, Saint Leo averages 34.9 RPG head-to-head with Embry-Riddle's 34.7 RPG.
• Last Meeting: Embry-Riddle swept the series last season clinching a 66-62 win in the Marion Bowman Activities Center following 83-54 win in Daytona Beach, Fla.

Jan. 5 at Embry-Riddle | 6:00 PM
Where: ICI Center | Daytona Beach, Fla.
Records:  SLU 4-9, 1-4 SSC | ERAU 8-8, 1-4 SSC
Coverage Links:  Live Stats | Video 

Men's Basketball Notes

• Saint Leo heads to Daytona Beach following a tough road matchup against #15 Lynn on Wednesday, Jan. 2, falling 84-76. The Lions look to pick up win no. 2 in the SSC and snap a three-game skid when taking on the Eagles.
• In the setback, the Lions saw Rusty Moorer set a career-high in the Green and Gold with 19 points on 8-of-15 shooting. Behind Moorer, Daniel Duarte and Junior Searcy tallied 13 points while Yalen Reed notched 9 points and 9 rebounds.
• On the year, Kyran McClure continues to pace the Green and Gold in scoring at 13.3 points per game (ppg) while Junior Searcy is second at 12.0 ppg and Yalen Reed third at 10.8 ppg.
• Embry-Riddle enters the contest on a two-game skid after dropping its most recent game 96-81 to Barry on Jan. 2.
• In the loss to the Bucs, the Eagles saw Tylin Lockett-Fuller score a game-high 25 points off the bench. Alston Jones added 16 points while Luka Majstorovic added 12.
• On the year, three Eagles average double-figures led by Alston Jones at 14.9 ppg. Luka Majstorovic is a close second at 14.6 ppg with Tylin Lockett-Fuller rounding out the double-digit averages at 10.4.
• The Matchup: Both teams look for their second SSC win while the Lions average 72.1 ppg as the Eagles average 81.5.
• The Series: Saint Leo holds a 5-1 all-time record against Embry-Riddle with four straight wins. Last season the Lions trumped the Eagles 82-78 in Daytona Beach while capping the season series with a 75-60 win at home. ERAU's only win against Saint Leo came on Feb. 13, 2016 in the ICI Center, 96-56.