Saint Peter's Hosts MAAC Basketball Doubleheader on February 15 on MSG Network
MAAC Sports
Edison, N.J. - The Yanitelli Center at Saint Peter's College will be the site for the next televised MAAC men's and women's basketball doubleheader this season on Monday, February 15. Both games will air on the MSG Network.
The first game of the twin bill will feature a match-up between the women's programs from Niagara University and Saint Peter's at 5:00 p.m. Niagara, 7-5 in the MAAC, is led by junior forward Liz Flooks, who is registering 13.9 points and 5.2 rebounds per game, and senior guard Jennifer McNamee, who is averaging 11.3 points and 1.2 assists a night for the Purple Eagles. Saint Peter's, 5-7 in the MAAC, is led by senior guard/forward Natasha Morris, who is contributing 11.8 points and 3.3 rebounds per game, and sophomore forward Jynae Judson, who is posting 11.5 points and 5.7 rebounds an outing for the Peahens.
Game two has the Rider University men against Saint Peter's for a 7:00 p.m. tip-off. Rider, 7-8 in the MAAC, is led by senior guard Ryan Thompson, who is averaging 16.2 points and 5.2 rebounds an outing, and junior guard Justin Robinson, who is netting 13.3 points and 3.4 rebounds a night for the Broncs. Saint Peter's, 9-5 in the MAAC, is led by junior guard Wesley Jenkins, who is averaging 14.3 points and 5.2 rebounds an outing, and junior guard Nick Leon, who is netting 12.9 points and pulling down 2.6 boards a night for the Peacocks.