Photo Credits: Dave Silverman Photography
Photo Credits: Dave Silverman Photography

Bulldogs to face Michigan State tomorrow on BIG+

EAST LANSING, MICH. - The Bryant University women's basketball team will face off against the Spartans of Michigan State tomorrow at the Breslin Center for a noon tip-off.

The Particulars
Opponent: 
Michigan State
Location: Breslin Center (East Lansing, Mich.)
Date and Time: Friday, Nov. 19 – 12 p.m.
Notes: Game 4 - MSU 
Watch: BIG+ ($)
Live Stats: Sidearm Stats
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THE SERIES
This will be the first matchup between the Bulldogs and the Spartans. The Black and Gold are looking for their first victory against a BIG10 opponent.

SCOUTING THE SPARTANS
Michigan State is coming into tomorrow's matchup with a 3-0 record. The Spartans have defeated their opponents this season by an average of 32 points. In their most recent game against Valparaiso MSU won 73-62 behind 18 points from Nia Clouden.

WHAT TO KNOW

  • Brooke Bjelko scored 20 points against Brown for the first time this season. It's the sixth time Bjelko has reached this mark in her career.
  • Juliette Golden posted a career-high 14 points on 5-11 shooting on Tuesday.
  • Alana Perkins continues her fast start to the year as she hit double figures for the third consecutive game (12), going 4-of-9 from deep.
  • Mariona Planes Fortuny continues to make the most of her starting role. Fortuny now leads the Northeast Conference in blocks (7) and blocks per game (2.33).
  • The Black and Gold have the third-best scoring defense in the conference holding opponents to 63.7 ppg.