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Lions Ledger: Basketballs Host to Open the Week

MBB hosts Savannah State Tuesday, WBB Opens Home Schedule Wednesday

Nov 15, 2021

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  • RECORDS: Saint Leo 1-1 | Savannah State 0-0
  • Saint Leo enters Tuesday's matchup after going 1-1 on the weekend with an 89-86 loss to No. 20 Alabama-Huntsville and a 74-64 win over Montevallo at the GSC vs SSC Challenge.
  • The Lions saw Luke Haasl and Grant Disken drop 30 points in the two games, apiece, to average 15.0 points after the opening weekend. Frank Webb Jr. led the stat tally as he nearly averaged a quadruple double in the first two games. Wade Coomer tallied 28 total points against the Chargers and Falcons to finished third in scoring for the weekend. Jared Coomer posted 15 points and 14 rebounds in 55 minutes of action.
  • Frank Webb Jr.'s stellar performance saw him get tabbed as the SSC Defensive Player of the Week. The Baltimore, Md. native averages 13.0 points, 9.5 assists, 9.0 steals, and 8.0 rebounds after leading the Green and Gold in a pair of games.
  • Savannah State will look to start the season after posting a 80-57 win over Fort Stewart Army on Nov. 10 in an exhibition contest. Last year the Tigers went 0-3 on the abbreviated season with two losses to Miles, 64-48 and 58-46. The fairly new Division II member holds an 11-16 record while playing down a division from previous Division I opponents.
  • Over the course of the three games in 2020-21, the Tigers averaged 60.7 points led by Trey DeLoach who averaged 20.3 points per game after scoring 61 in the three games.
  • HISTORY: This will be the first official meeting between the Lions and Tigers in either program's history.
  • RECORDS: Saint Leo 1-1 | Flagler 2-0
  • With the first game back and allowing full attendance, the Lions will be giving away a STRONGER TOGETHER t-shirt away for all in attendance.
  • Saint Leo opened the season with a 76-67 win over Alabama-Huntsville before falling 81-47 to Lee to close the trip to Tennessee.
  • The Lions are averaging 61.5 points per game led by Amanda Ulrich who has scored 29 points, just ahead of Kiki McIntyre's 24.
  • Tori Lesko is pacing the team with a near double-double average at 8.0 points and 9.5 rebounds per game, as the team's leader in rebounding on the season with 19 total.
  • Flagler opened the season with a pair of wins, 66-60 over Anderson (S.C.) and a 96-74 win over UVA-Wise. The Saints are averaging 81 points per game while holding opponents to 67.
  • Tori Pearce is leading Flagler in scoring on the young season with 45 points between the pair of games for an average of 22.5 ppg. Sadie Russell is leading the Saints overall with a double-double average with 12 points and 12.5 rebounds per game.
  • Flagler heads to Florida Tech Tuesday for a matchup with the Panthers at 7 p.m. before traveling to the Marion Bowman Activities Center.
  • HISTORY: over the last nine meetings, the Lions hold an 8-1 advantage over the Saints with the lone loss coming in 2017-18, 78-64. In the last meeting in 2019-20, the Lions won 81-79 in overtime, where Alex Button drained a jumper at the top of the key with just 4-seconds to play. Flagler missed a layup in the paint, and the ball fell to the Lions as time expired. Saint Leo alumnae Alani Gallagher posted a double-double in the win in 2019-20 with 20 points and 13 rebounds while Alex Button was second on the team with 18 points.
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