Eagles To Host Central Connecticut On Sunday at 4

GAME INFORMATION
NON-CONFERENCE ACTION
Central Conn. State (1-8) at Boston College (4-6)
WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016
TIME: 4 p.m.
WHERE: Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, Mass.
TRACK: LIVE STATS
WATCH: LIVE STREAM

The Game
- Boston College will host Central Conn. State on Sun., Dec. 18 at 4 p.m. This will be the second game of a double-header at Conte Forum as the men host Sacred Heat at 1 p.m.
- BC (4-6) is coming off a 57-53 victory over Providence on Dec. 10. Mariella Fasoula had 18 points, while Kelly Hughes chipped in with 15 and Kailey Edwards added 12.
- Central Connecticut (1-8) fell to Stone Brook, 64-59, on Sunday, Dec. 11. Freshman Cebria Outlow scored a career-high 17 points with six boards, while sophomore Kiana Patterson had 13 points and six assists.
- BC and CCSU have five common opponents - Dartmouth, Hartford, Seton Hall, Syracuse and Virginia Tech.

BC vs. Central Conn. State
- The two teams have played eight times with the Central Connecticut leading the overall series, 6-2.
- The two teams first played on Feb. 13, 1975 on the road. BC lost, 76-56.
- CCSU won the first six meetings. The Eagles played the Blue Devils three times in the 70's (75, 76, and 77) and three times in the 80's (80-81 and 82) before the two teams played in 2006. The Eagles defeated the Blue Devils on Nov. 24, 2006, 67-57, at the Rhode Island Tournament.
- The two teams last played on Jan. 2, 2012 with the Eagles earning a 57-49 victory. Kerri Shields had 16 points and six rebounds, while Katie Zenevitch chipped in with 14 points and six boards.

Quick Hits
- Sophomore Mariella Fasoula had posted three straight 20+ point games and added 18 in the last game against Providence. In the four-game run, Fasoula is shooting 62.7 percent from the floor while averaging 22 points and 8.8 rebounds a game. She currently leads BC in points per game (17.7 ppg.), and rebounds (7.9 rpg.).
- Graduate senior Kailey Edwards notched her 1,000th collegiate point when she scored 12 in the win over Providence on Dec. 10. The Colorado native is now averaging 29.8 minutes and 6.5 points a game.
- BC is averaging 16.8 assists per game, which is sixth in the ACC.
- Three players - senior Kelly Hughes, sophomore Mariella Fasoula and freshman Georgia Pineau - have started every game this season.

Probable Starters
- Sr./G             Kelly Hughes
- So./C            Mariella Fasoula
- Fr./G             Georgia Pineau
- Gr./F             Kailey Edwards
- Jr./G              Martina Mosetti

Social Media
- Fans can follow the team on social media – Twitter/BC_WBB as well as Instagram/BCWBBHoops.
- The Eagles most recent updates can also be found on FACEBOOK/eagleswbb.

Ticket Information
- Tickets for the 2016-17 women's basketball season are on sale now. Season ticket memberships, which include reserved seats, are just $56, while mini-plan and group deposits are also being accepted. For more information, visit bceagles.com/tickets, or call 617-552-GoBC (4622) to speak with an account representative.

Up Next
- Boston College will host Dartmouth on Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. for Field Trip Day.
-Fans are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy for the Toys 4 Tots collection if you are attending the December 18 game against Central Connecticut State.

Eagles To Host Central Connecticut On Sunday at 4

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Players Mentioned

Kailey Edwards

Mariella Fasoula

Kelly Hughes

Martina Mosetti

Georgia Pineau