SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- The Skidmore College women's basketball team hosts Green Mountain on Wednesday night in its final game of the semester.
Skidmore (1-4) vs. Green Moutain (0-3)Game Details:Wednesday, Dec.10 - 6 p.m. | Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Game Coverage: Live StatsLive VideoSCOUTING THE THOROUGHBREDS (1-4): Skidmore suffered a 66-63 overtime defeat at Middlebury in its last game...The Thoroughbreds held a 15-point lead at the half but shot 22.6% (7 for 31) in the second half...Senior forward
Angela Botiba recorded her third consecutive double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds...Freshman guard
Kelly Donnelly posted her first career double-double with 14 points and 14 boards...Junior guard
Amber Holgate chipped in with 12 points off the bench.
STATISTICS: Botiba is averaging 14.3 points per game and 11.7 rebounds per game over the last three games...Donnelly is tied for fourth in the conference in steals per game (2.4) and ranks sixth in in rebounds per game (9.6)...Senior guard
Molly McLaughlin is averaging 3.2 assists per game and has an assist-to-turnover ratio of 0.9, placing her third in the league...Skidmore is second in the league in defensive rebounds per game (31.8) and third in offensive rebounds per game and rebounding margin (6.2)...The Thoroughbreds have held their opponents to 59.6 points per game, ranking fourth in the conference...Skidmore is third in the league in 3-pointers per game (5.4).
SCOUTING THE EAGLES (0-3): Green Mountain
was beat 95-39 by Johnson State and 84-23 by Colby Sawyer last week...The Eagles committed 43 turnovers against Colby Sawyer and were held to 20% (7 for 35) shooting from the field... Green Mountain is 0-2 on the road and has lost its three games this season by an average of 56 points.
STATISTICS: Junior guard Allison Wadsworth leads the North Atlantic Conference in 3-point percentage (50.0) and is averaging a team-high 13.7 points per game and 7.7 rebounds per game...Junior forward Torie Cowell is second on the team in scoring (11.3) and rebounds per game (7.3)...Sophomore guard Celeste Bowers is averaging a team-high 1.7 steals per game...The Eagles lead the conference in 3-point percentage (41.7), but rank last in field goal percentage (23.3).
NEXT UP:The Thoroughbreds travel to San Juan, Puerto Rico for the San Juan Shootout Dec. 28-29. Skidmore takes on Colby Sawyer in its opening game before facing Marietta on Dec. 29.
