
Davidson, Duquesne Meet Sunday on CBSSN
1/21/2023 12:25:00 PM | Women's Basketball
The contest will air on CBS Sports Network with live stats available at davidsonwildcats.com/coverage.
THE SERIES
- Sunday's meeting will be the 11th all-time meeting between Davidson and Duquesne.
- In a series that begin in 2003, Duquesne holds the all-time record at a 6-4 advantage, but the Wildcats have won the last three meetings.
- Last season, the 'Cats won 73-67 from inside Belk Arena after Suzi-Rose Deegan scored a game-high 24 points and nailed her fifth 3-pointer of the game with 21 seconds remaining to secure the win.
LAST TIME OUT... Seven Wildcats filled the box score during an 11-point victory over VCU on Wednesday night, as Issy Morgan led the way with a season-high 18 points to boost Davidson to its second-straight Atlantic 10 victory. The win marked Davidson's first victory over VCU since February 2018, and the Wildcats' first win inside the Siegel Center since January 2016.
LEAD THE WAY... Elle Sutphin and Suzi-Rose Deegan sit among the top-12 scorers in the Atlantic 10 currently, as Sutphin averages a top-5 17.2 points per game average while Deegan averages 13.6 points per game. Sutphin has recorded the first four double-doubles of her career this season, with two coming in her last three games. Deegan, who has played in 73 games in her career is approaching the 1,000-point marker, with 973 career points to date.
TOTAL TEAM EFFORT... In addition to Issy Morgan's heroics against VCU, the Wildcats strung together their most well-balanced attack of the year on Wednesday. Elle Sutphin and Suzi-Rose Deegan also reached the double-figure marker, as the duo scored 16 and 13 points, respectively, while Adelaide Fuller contributed a season-high nine points and Maddie Plank added eight on a 3-of-6 shooting night. In all, the starting five combined for 64 of Davidson's 71 points and shot 25-of-41 from the field (59.5%).
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— Davidson Basketball (@DavidsonWBB) January 19, 2023
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