Tuesday Tilt with Gordon Up Next for Women’s Basketball

SUFFOLK vs. GORDON
Date Time Venue Video Stats Series Last Meeting   Last Suffolk Win Streak	Tuesday, Jan. 23 5:30 PM Smith Court Boston, Mass. CCC Sports Network GoSuffolkRams.com GoSuffolkRams.com 7-5 Nov. 29, 2023, w, 86-69 Same W1

BOSTON – Suffolk women's basketball makes a pit stop at the Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court Tuesday, Jan. 23 to tangle with Gordon. The Commonwealth Coast Conference affair starts at 5:30 p.m. 

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LAST TIME OUT
A 15-0 Rams run in the third quarter proved to be the difference in a down-to-the-wire Commonwealth Coast Conference contest where Suffolk women's basketball defeated Roger Williams, 73-66, Saturday afternoon.  

MORE READING: Women's Basketball Tops Roger Williams, 73-66

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk split its week on the road with a 67-58 setback at Hartford and a 73-66 win at Roger Williams to bring a 12-5 overall record and 6-3 CCC ledger into Tuesday's action. 

Amanda DeAngelis and Lauren Romito have been the top forces for the Rams on both ends of the hardwood this season. DeAngelis leads the team in scoring and rebounding with 14.8 ppg and 11.4 rpg. Romito (13.9 ppg, 9.1 rpg) is second on the squad in both categories. The upperclassmen duo has the chance to join Suffolk's 1,000 point club this week. DeAngelis is 37 points shy of the milestone, while Romito needs 14 points to record the record. 

Underclassmen Colby Guinta and Jordan Moreau chip in 10.2 ppg and 9.6 ppg, respectively, to the blue-and-gold's 70.0 ppg scoring unit. 

FIGHTING SCOTS FACTS
Gordon fell in both of its games last week, a 54-44 loss against Western New England and a 70-54 setback at Hartford, to move to 3-14 on the year and 2-6 versus CCC counterparts.  

The twin sisters, Ami Rivera and Isabella Rivera, are the only Fighting Scots producing double figures with 14.9 p and 10.8 ppg, respectively, to anchor the team's 62.7 ppg offense.  

Defensively, former Ram Sydney Noyes leads the way with 8.0 rpg. Isabella Rivera, meanwhile, pulls down 5.3 rpg. 

WE MEET AGAIN
Suffolk women's basketball used a monster third quarter to run past Gordon, 86-69, in Commonwealth Coast Conference action Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the Bennett Center.  

MORE READING: Third Quarter Surge Lifts Women's Basketball Over Gordon, 86-69

INSIDE THE SERIES

• With its 86-69 win over Gordon Nov. 29, 2023, Suffolk moved to 7-6 all-time versus the Fighting Scots. 
• The Rams are 3-2 at home and 4-2 on the road versus Gordon. 
• At a neutral site, Suffolk sports a 0-1 record against the Fighting Scots.
• There has never been an overtime outing between the Rams and Fighting Scots. 

EYES ON THE GAME

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
The Rams spend the weekend on the road as they travel to Endicott Saturday, Jan. 27 for a 1 p.m. outing.