Eagles Host Bryant in Sunday Matinee

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Boston College women's basketball welcomes Bryant on Sunday for a 12 p.m. matchup in Conte Forum.

About the Eagles
Last Time Out
Teya Sidberry led the Eagles in scoring with 11 points, highlighted by a 5-of-6 showing at the line. The junior forward corralled six rebounds, blocked two shots with a pair of steals. Savannah Samuel came off the bench, scoring nine of her 10 points in the second half. Nene Ndiaye rounded out the leading scorers with nine points on four baskets. The duo of Samuel and Ndiaye scored 16 of the Eagles' points in the second on 7-of-11 shooting. Andrea Daley recorded a career-best 14 rebounds with seven points, two assists and two steals. With the game tied 53-all, BC scored nine of the final 13 points over the last 2:01 of the game. Samuel delivered the dagger with her lone trifecta to give BC a six-point edge, leading the Eagles to pull out the triumph for their seventh straight win in the series.

A Win Would
- Give BC a 9-4 mark and undefeated 7-0 record at home.
- Give the Eagles a 7-0 mark against Bryant.

By the Numbers
3 - Head Coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee is one of three head coaches in program history to reach 100 wins at Boston College.
6 - Todd is one of six players in the ACC to shoot at least 45 percent from 3-point land and 85 percent from the line.
25 - The Eagles are 5-0 this season when scoring at least 25 points off turnovers.
30 - BC is averaging over 30 points from its reserves over the last three games.
60 - The Eagles are 54-3 since 2018-19 when allowing 60 or fewer points.

Sidberry Coming on Strong
The junior forward over the last three games is averaging 13.3 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.6 blocks, 1.3 steals and shooting 48.6 percent from the field. Sidberry has scored in double figures in three straight games - a season long.

What to Watch for
- See if the Eagles can score off Bryant's mistakes, as the Bulldogs are averaging 22.3 turnovers in their three losses.
- Watch if the bench can continue to provide a spark, as the Eagles have scored over 30 points over the past three games.
- See if Nene Ndiaye can continue her solid play after tying a season high with nine points. She is 9-of-11 in her last three starts from the field.
- BC's defense limited its last two opponents to a combined 37.9 percent shooting from the floor. Watch if the defense can force Bryant into missed shots.
- The Eagles are averaging 16.8 offensive rebounds over the last four games. Watch if they can come up with second-chance opportunities.

Scouting Bryant (7-3, 0-0 America East)
- Bryant is coming off a narrow 53-50 loss to Brown on Tuesday.
- Ali Brigham scored a game-high 24 points on 10-of-18 shooting with six rebounds and three blocks.
- Nia Scott chipped in with 12 points and a team-best eight boards.
- Four players are averaging double figures, with Brigham averaging 14 points in five appearances.
- Scott is pulling down a team-best 10.7 rebounds and scoring 7.0 points per contest.
- Bryant is in the top 50 in the nation allowing just 55.6 points per game.
- The Bulldogs are also in the top 50 limiting opponents to just 36.3 percent shooting from the field.

Series History
Boston College is 6-0 all-time against Bryant. The Eagles dealt the Bulldogs a 94-57 loss last season in Conte Forum. Daley (19 points) and Waggoner (16) combined for 35 points on a combined 15-for-18 shooting.

What's Next
The Eagles close out their non-conference schedule on Friday at 12 p.m. against CCSU.

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Players Mentioned

Andrea Daley

Nene Ndiaye

Savannah Samuel

Teya Sidberry