ONEONTA, NY – Hartwick (18-3) looks to make it 10 in a row Tuesday night as the Hawks travel to Albany College of Pharmacy (11-8) for a 7 p.m. game. Live stats and an audio broadcast will be available.
The Hawks have won 17 of their last 18 games this season. A win tonight would give Hartwick its 10
th in a row, good enough for the third-longest win streak in program history. It would also mark the most victories in a season since 1996-97 and give the Hawks 19 or more wins for only the 9
th time in 48 years of Hartwick women's basketball.
The Hawks are led by sophomores
Maria Foglia (Rensselaer, NY/Catholic Central) and
Kate Purcell (Buffalo, NY/Mount Mercy Academy), who both average in double figures in scoring. Foglia averages 15.3 points per outing with Purcell earning 12.2 points per contest. The duo has combined for 61 three-pointers, 108 assists, and 72 steals.
ACP is led by Alyson Johnson, who paces the team in scoring (12.6/gm), rebounds (6.4/gm), three-pointers (17), and blocks (39). Kelsey Johnson (9.6 ppg), Taylor Sullivan (9.1 ppg), and Alex Oaks (8.0 ppg) bolster the Panther offense.
The Hawks and Panthers have played six times in the last seven seasons with both teams earning three victories. ACP has won three of the last four, including a 61-59 win at Lambros last season. 'Wick led by four points with 1:42 left in the game before the Panthers scored the final six points for the victory.