Women's Basketball | December 3, 2016

DAYTON, Ohio – The La Salle women's basketball team opens Atlantic 10 play on Sunday afternoon as they visit the Dayton Flyers at UD Arena.
 
La Salle Explorers (3-4) at Dayton Flyers (3-4)
Sunday, December 4 | 2 PM | UD Arena
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All-Time Series vs Dayton
The Flyers are 19-15 in the all-time series, which began in 1993.
 
Scouting the Explorers
-La Salle is coming off a 52-49 loss at Villanova on Wednesday night, snapping a three-game win streak.
 
-Jasmine Alston was named A-10 Co-Player of the Week on Monday, and currently sits in the top five in the Atlantic 10 in assists (2nd), steals (3rd) and rebounds (4th). The senior is averaging 6.7 apg, 2.3 spg and 8.9 rpg.
 
-Amy Griffin leads the A-10 in scoring with 19.7 points per game. The junior has scored in double figures in all seven games this season.

-The Explorers are third in the A-10 in free throw percentage, converting 73.6 percent (106-144) from the foul line so far this season.

-La Salle is second in the league in blocked shots, rejecting 5.1 shots per game this season. Griffin is in a four-way tie for the league-lead in blocks with 14. 

Scouting the Flyers
-Dayton snapped a three-game losing streak with a 61-42 win over Morgan State at home Friday night. 

-Prior to Friday's game, the Flyers had been on the road for five straight games, with their only other home game coming against Quinnipiac on November 13.
 
-Through their first six games, Dayton was scoring 65.2 points per game and allowing 69.7. UD was out-rebounded by opposing teams by 2.8 rebounds per game and had a -1.7 turnover margin before the win over Morgan State.
 
-Jenna Burdette leads the Flyers with 10.5 points per game while dishing out 3.3 assists per game. Freshman Jayla Scaife adds 10.4 points and 5.0 rebounds each contest.
 
-Redshirt senior Kelley Austria (10.3) and sophomore Lauren Cannatelli (10.2) are averaging double-digit points as well.
 
Next Up
The Explorers resume nonconference play until 2017, beginning with another Big 5 matchup at Penn on Wednesday evening.