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Meghan Donohue

Women's Basketball

Gameday Central - Siena at Manhattan (7PM)

Dec. 30, 2016

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RIVERDALE, N.Y. - Siena Women's Basketball concludes a two-game road trip as they face MAAC opponent Manhattan at 7 p.m. The Saints lead the series 41-21 over the Jaspers after the two split the series last season.

Steve Amedio and Chris Watson have the call beginning with pregame coverage at 6:30 p.m. locally on WVCR 88.3 FM "The Saint", on iHeartRadio and through SienaAllAccess.com. Click on the corresponding links at the top of the page to follow the action online. Follow @SienaSaints on twitter for courtside updates and join in the conversation using #SienaSaints and #MAACHoops.

Here's 10 Things to Know About Today's Game
1.Siena leads the series 41-21 over the Jaspers. Manhattan snapped a four-game losing streak against the Saints with a 56-49 victory on Feb. 14, 2016.
2.Senior captain Meghan Donohue became the 27th member of the 1,000 Point Club against Northeastern. She also became the first Saint this season to record a double-double as she posted 18 points and 11 rebounds against the Huskies.
3.Donohue leads the MAAC with a .589 field goal percentage while Jackie Benitez is first in the MAAC averaging 3.2 three-point field goals per game.
4. Siena scored 86 points against UAlbany, the most points scored by the Saints since March 6, 2014 when they chipped in 87 against Manhattan in the MAAC Tournament.
5. Both Jackie Benitez (2.5) and Denisha Petty-Evans (1.8) are ranked in the Top-10 in the MAAC in steals per game
6. Siena was picked third in the MAAC Preseason Poll, the highest since 2007. Manhattan was picked to finish seventh
7. Siena enters the contest with a 1-1 conference record, while the Jaspers enter with a 0-2 record.
8. Manhattan is ranked second in the MAAC in blocked shots (4.4). They are behind only Quinnipiac (4.6).
9. Amani Tatum is ranked first in the MAAC in assists (5.0) and second in steals (3.4)
10. Kayla Grimme is first in the MAAC in blocked shots per game with 2.4

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Players Mentioned

Jackie Benitez

#5 Jackie Benitez

Guard
5' 10"
Freshman
Denisha Petty-Evans

#0 Denisha Petty-Evans

Guard
5' 10"
Redshirt Freshman
Meghan Donohue

#45 Meghan Donohue

Forward
6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jackie Benitez

#5 Jackie Benitez

5' 10"
Freshman
Guard
Denisha Petty-Evans

#0 Denisha Petty-Evans

5' 10"
Redshirt Freshman
Guard
Meghan Donohue

#45 Meghan Donohue

6' 2"
Freshman
Forward