Granite State Rivalry Matchup Set for Wednesday (7 PM, NESN)

NEW HAMPSHIRE (3-6) vs. DARTMOUTH (5-4)
Wednesday, Dec. 18 – 7 P.M. – Leede Arena – Hanover, N.H. – NESN
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DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire women's basketball team begins a four-game road trip to close out the 2019 calendar year as the Wildcats travel to Hanover, N.H. to face the Dartmouth Big Green on Wednesday, December 18 at 7 P.M. The game will be broadcast on NESN.

The Wildcats will then travel for the rest of the month of December before returning home for conference play on Sunday, January 5. For tickets for the conference schedule this coming January, visit UNHWildcats.com/tickets or call (603)862-4000.

LAST TIME OUT:

Senior forward Ashley Storey (Cumberland, Maine) led the way for the Wildcats in a 70-59 victory over CCSU last Sunday, December 8; Storey dropped a career-high 33 points on 13 of 22 shooting (.590) and made a career high four three-pointers (out of five). Her 30-point performance was UNH's first since the 2016-17 season.
Junior guard Amanda Torres (Hudson, N.H.) followed up Storey's performance with 15 points, going 5-5 at the free-throw line, and dishing six assists on just one turnover, while also grabbing two steals.
Senior Caroline Soucy (Beverly, Mass.) was also perfect from the charity stripe going 4-4; she finished with nine points, five boards, two steals, and four assists on two turnovers.
Sophomore Ivy Gogolin (Hopkinton, Mass.) tallied eight points off the bench, half of those coming at the free throw line.

STOREY HONORED
For her performance against CCSU and UMass, Ashley Storey was named the America East Player of the Week for the week of December 2-8. It was Storey's first career Player of the Week honor after being named Rookie of the Week twice in her debut season. Storey averaged 28.0 points per game in those two contests.

ABOUT DARTMOUTH:

The Big Green (Hanover, N.H.) are coming off a 61-51 home loss to Texas State on Sunday, despite erasing a 10-point third quarter deficit.
Dartmouth is 3-1 at home this season; UNH is 1-3 on the road.
Last season the two teams squared off in Lundholm Gym on UNH's education day, December 21, 2018; the Big Green took a 62-42 out of Durham.
The Big Green are averaging 54.0 points per game to UNH's 63.1.
Dartmouth is led by a pair of upperclassmen; senior Annie McKenna averages a team-high 12.6 points per game, while junior Anna Luce averages 10.3 points per game and leads the team in FG% (46.4%).

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