SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY OWLS (6-2, 2-2 NE10)
at Jefferson University (9-1, 2-0 CACC)
Date: Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Gallagher Center (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Southern Connecticut women's basketball will travel to Philadelphia, Pa. to take on Jefferson in a non-conference matchup set for a 1:00 p.m. start. The Owls enter the game with a record of 6-2 overall and 2-2 in the NE10 while Jefferson hosts Southern with a record of 9-1 overall and 2-0 in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference play.

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Owls fans can watch live, provided by Jefferson Athletics, with live stats also available.  

The Owls' Last Time Out
Southern is coming off a 82-66 win against Adelphi in Garden City, N.Y. on Tuesday, Dec. 6. Delaney Connors and Zoe Amalbert combined for 43 points, with Connors totaling a team-leading 23 points and Amalbert pouring in a season-best 20. Connors had her top game of the season as she filled the box score with eight assists, six rebounds and two steals while shooting 9-for-16 from the floor, including a 4-for-7 showing from three-point range to go-along with her season-best point total. Amalbert's 20 points are also a season-high and accompanied her nine rebounds and four assists. Amalbert knocked down four three-pointers as well, and converted on 8-of-10 free throw attempts for the game. In addition to Connors and Amalbert, fifth-year transfer Isabella Santoro tagged Adelphi for a season-best 15 points while double-double threat Katie Williamson scoring nine points with nine rebounds.

Scouting The Owls

• The last time Southern faces Jefferson was on Dec. 18, 2021 where the Owls fell 54-62 at home.
• Delaney Connors earned her first NE10 Weekly Honor Roll selection of the 2022-23 season after her performance against Adelphi where she scored a season-best 23 points, which also stood as the season-high for the Owls, with eight assists, six rebounds, two assists and two steals. Connors hit on 9-of-16 from the floor and 4-of-7 from three-point range. Her four three-pointers were a career-best.
• Connors averages 11.5 points, 4.5 assists and 5.6 rebounds.
• Zoe Amalbert leads the Owls with with a 13.5 points per game average, going 43% (10-of-23) in three point range from the past four games. She totals 13 three pointers thus far. Amalbert clocks in with team-bests in assists (4.6) and steals (1.6). She leads the Northeast 10 in assists with Delaney Connors following close behind in second.
• Katie Williamson leads the team in rebounds, averaging 6.9. She also clocks in with 11.5 points per game, shooting 49.4% (42-85) from the field. She also has 1.3 assists, and 1.4 blocks. 
• Ashley Evans checks in with 7.9 points per game while shooting 52.7% (29-55) from the field with 4.6 rebounds per game.
• Renza Milner is averaging 2.6 points and four rebounds per game. Over her last three contests she has come up with four steals.
• Isabella Santoro averages 7.4 points, and 3.9 rebounds,.
• Delaney Haines is averaging 5.6 points and 2.9 rebounds per game.

Up Next
Southern returns home during the holiday break to host the University of the District of Columbia on Thursday, Dec. 29 at 1:00 p.m. at James Moore Field House.