Saturday, January 28
Davidson, N.C.
2:00 p.m.
Davidson College
vs
Richmond
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
Saturday Afternoon A-10 Game, Davidson Takes on Richmond
1/26/2017 2:46:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Gavin McFarlin - Associate SID
Live Stats vs. Richmond | Live Video vs. Richmond
2016-17 Prospectus (pdf)
Game Notes- #21 vs. Richmond (pdf)
Television- NA
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Ticket information for home games, click on season or single game to purchase tickets
DAVIDSON, N.C. — Davidson starts a two-game homestand this weekend with a 2 p.m. Atlantic 10 women's basketball game against the Richmond Spider inside John M. Belk Arena.
The Wildcats (3-17, 1-7 A-10) are finishing up a stretch of playing five of seven games from Jan. 12-Feb. 1 at home. They will also play host to Dayton next Wednesday to cap off the stretch.
OPENING TIP: Quick Hits
•Davidson is in its 38th season and has collected 418 wins in program history.
•The 'Cats are in their third year in the Atlantic 10 after a 21-year run in the SoCon.
•Davidson returns eight letterwinners and three of its five starters from last year's 11-19 team.
•Head coach Michele Savage is in her 7th year (93-117) and has a 1-3 record vs. Richmond.
Last Game Out at St. Bonaventure, Jan. 25 ...
•St. Bonaventure put four scorers in double figures as Davidson dropped a Wednesday evening Atlantic 10 women's basketball contest on the road, 70-51.
•Trailing by as many as 23 points, Davidson was able to cut the deficit all the way to 11 late in the third quarter but that was as close as it would get.
•Justine Lyon scored 12 points and Melanie Ransom added a career-best 11 points off the bench.
•Rachel Piles filled the stat sheet with a career-high 16 rebounds, 12 on defense.
•Mackenzie Latt was held to nine points, but added six rebounds, two blocks and three steals.
Wildcat All-Time Record Watch ...
•Latt is or will be ranked in the top-15 all-time in the record books during her third season. The junior became the 19th Wildcat to reach 1,000 points this year and currently sits in 13th with 1,091.
•She already ranks in the top-15 in career scoring average (8th, 13.6), blocks (10th, 74), field goals made (10th, 473) and attempted (9th, 1,041), and rebounds (10th, 601).
Conference Stats/Rankings ...
•Latt ranks fourth in the league in scoring (15.9 ppg) and eighth overall in rebounding (8.1 rpg).
•Latt is averaging 17.5 points/8.4 rebounds in league games, while Lyon is at 15.8 points per game.
•Davidson is tops in the league in steals (8.7 spg) and fifth in blocks (3.4 apg).
Random Notes ...
•Latt has scored in double figures in 62 of her 80 career games, including a team-best 17 times this year, and had a personal-best 16-game streak of reaching double digits in points.
•Latt has 10 career 20-point outings, including this year's career-best 28 points at Charlotte.
•The junior has paced the team in rebounding 15 times, including nine of the past 11 games.
•Latt has 19 career double-doubles (6 this year), with 11 of them coming as a freshman.
•Lyon's career-high 30 points at Charlotte, Dec. 21 where the most since Dakota Dukes had 31 at Wofford, March 2, 2014.
•The last 10 games combined, Latt is averaging a near double-double (18.0 ppg/9.4 rpg) and Lyon has averages of 17.8 points and 5.5 rebounds. Both players have combined for 44 steals.
•Lyon had a personal-best 9-game streak of scoring in double figures snapped vs. La Salle, Jan. 21.
•Latt was named CollegeSportsMadness.com A-10 Player of the Week, Dec. 20.
•Davidson's streak of 18 straight games with 10 or more offensive rebounds ended Jan. 18.
•It hauled in season-highs of 21 three times this year vs. Radford, Charlotte and UMass.
•Davidson has hit the 40-rebound mark 10 times, with 45 in a game three different times.
•The 'Cats have 13 double-digit assist games, including a nine-game streak from Dec. 7-Jan. 18.
•Latt has pocketed 18 combined steals the past three games and has a team-best 42.
All-Time Series vs. Richmond ...
•Davidson and Richmond have played four times since first meeting during the 2013-14 season.
•Last year the two teams split, with Davidson winning at Richmond (67-59), while the Spiders took a neutral site meeting at the A-10 Tournament in the first round, 70-51.
•Dakota Dukes had 14 points in the second meeting, while Latt had 20 points in the first meeting.
Scouting the Spiders ...
•Richmond is 9-12 overall and 3-5 in A-10 play.
•The Spiders are on a three-game losing streak after falling at Duquesne Wednesday, 73-61.
•Janelle Hubbard scored a team-high 20 points, while Ragan Wiseman had 17.
•Hubbard leads the team in scoring at 13.5, while Micaela Parson's is pouring in 10.5 points a game.
•In last year's two meetings, the duo combined for 70 including a 33-point outing by Parson's in the A-10 Tournament vs. the Wildcats.
•Richmond is 3-5 on the road overall, with a 1-3 mark in league games.
•The Spiders' three A-10 wins have come against Rhode Island, St. Bonaventure and Saint Joseph's.
•Richmond was 6-7 vs. non-conference foes, running off a four-game win streak against Appalaichan State, Florida A&M, Florida Atlantic and Liberty.
•Last year saw Richmond go 13-18 overall and 5-11 in league action.
•It returns four of its five starters and 10 letterwinners in all.
A Look Ahead ...
•Davidson caps off a two-game homestand with an A-10 game vs. Dayton Feb. 1 at 7 p.m.
2016-17 Prospectus (pdf)
Game Notes- #21 vs. Richmond (pdf)
Television- NA
DavidsonPhotos.com
Ticket information for home games, click on season or single game to purchase tickets
DAVIDSON, N.C. — Davidson starts a two-game homestand this weekend with a 2 p.m. Atlantic 10 women's basketball game against the Richmond Spider inside John M. Belk Arena.
The Wildcats (3-17, 1-7 A-10) are finishing up a stretch of playing five of seven games from Jan. 12-Feb. 1 at home. They will also play host to Dayton next Wednesday to cap off the stretch.
OPENING TIP: Quick Hits
•Davidson is in its 38th season and has collected 418 wins in program history.
•The 'Cats are in their third year in the Atlantic 10 after a 21-year run in the SoCon.
•Davidson returns eight letterwinners and three of its five starters from last year's 11-19 team.
•Head coach Michele Savage is in her 7th year (93-117) and has a 1-3 record vs. Richmond.
Last Game Out at St. Bonaventure, Jan. 25 ...
•St. Bonaventure put four scorers in double figures as Davidson dropped a Wednesday evening Atlantic 10 women's basketball contest on the road, 70-51.
•Trailing by as many as 23 points, Davidson was able to cut the deficit all the way to 11 late in the third quarter but that was as close as it would get.
•Justine Lyon scored 12 points and Melanie Ransom added a career-best 11 points off the bench.
•Rachel Piles filled the stat sheet with a career-high 16 rebounds, 12 on defense.
•Mackenzie Latt was held to nine points, but added six rebounds, two blocks and three steals.
Wildcat All-Time Record Watch ...
•Latt is or will be ranked in the top-15 all-time in the record books during her third season. The junior became the 19th Wildcat to reach 1,000 points this year and currently sits in 13th with 1,091.
•She already ranks in the top-15 in career scoring average (8th, 13.6), blocks (10th, 74), field goals made (10th, 473) and attempted (9th, 1,041), and rebounds (10th, 601).
Conference Stats/Rankings ...
•Latt ranks fourth in the league in scoring (15.9 ppg) and eighth overall in rebounding (8.1 rpg).
•Latt is averaging 17.5 points/8.4 rebounds in league games, while Lyon is at 15.8 points per game.
•Davidson is tops in the league in steals (8.7 spg) and fifth in blocks (3.4 apg).
Random Notes ...
•Latt has scored in double figures in 62 of her 80 career games, including a team-best 17 times this year, and had a personal-best 16-game streak of reaching double digits in points.
•Latt has 10 career 20-point outings, including this year's career-best 28 points at Charlotte.
•The junior has paced the team in rebounding 15 times, including nine of the past 11 games.
•Latt has 19 career double-doubles (6 this year), with 11 of them coming as a freshman.
•Lyon's career-high 30 points at Charlotte, Dec. 21 where the most since Dakota Dukes had 31 at Wofford, March 2, 2014.
•The last 10 games combined, Latt is averaging a near double-double (18.0 ppg/9.4 rpg) and Lyon has averages of 17.8 points and 5.5 rebounds. Both players have combined for 44 steals.
•Lyon had a personal-best 9-game streak of scoring in double figures snapped vs. La Salle, Jan. 21.
•Latt was named CollegeSportsMadness.com A-10 Player of the Week, Dec. 20.
•Davidson's streak of 18 straight games with 10 or more offensive rebounds ended Jan. 18.
•It hauled in season-highs of 21 three times this year vs. Radford, Charlotte and UMass.
•Davidson has hit the 40-rebound mark 10 times, with 45 in a game three different times.
•The 'Cats have 13 double-digit assist games, including a nine-game streak from Dec. 7-Jan. 18.
•Latt has pocketed 18 combined steals the past three games and has a team-best 42.
All-Time Series vs. Richmond ...
•Davidson and Richmond have played four times since first meeting during the 2013-14 season.
•Last year the two teams split, with Davidson winning at Richmond (67-59), while the Spiders took a neutral site meeting at the A-10 Tournament in the first round, 70-51.
•Dakota Dukes had 14 points in the second meeting, while Latt had 20 points in the first meeting.
Scouting the Spiders ...
•Richmond is 9-12 overall and 3-5 in A-10 play.
•The Spiders are on a three-game losing streak after falling at Duquesne Wednesday, 73-61.
•Janelle Hubbard scored a team-high 20 points, while Ragan Wiseman had 17.
•Hubbard leads the team in scoring at 13.5, while Micaela Parson's is pouring in 10.5 points a game.
•In last year's two meetings, the duo combined for 70 including a 33-point outing by Parson's in the A-10 Tournament vs. the Wildcats.
•Richmond is 3-5 on the road overall, with a 1-3 mark in league games.
•The Spiders' three A-10 wins have come against Rhode Island, St. Bonaventure and Saint Joseph's.
•Richmond was 6-7 vs. non-conference foes, running off a four-game win streak against Appalaichan State, Florida A&M, Florida Atlantic and Liberty.
•Last year saw Richmond go 13-18 overall and 5-11 in league action.
•It returns four of its five starters and 10 letterwinners in all.
A Look Ahead ...
•Davidson caps off a two-game homestand with an A-10 game vs. Dayton Feb. 1 at 7 p.m.
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