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#4 Bulldogs take on #1 Robert Morris in NEC Tournament Semifinals Wed. at 7 p.m.

#4 Bulldogs take on #1 Robert Morris in NEC Tournament Semifinals Wed. at 7 p.m.

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FULL GAME NOTES

ON TAP AT THE SEAWALL CENTER
The #4 Bryant Bulldogs will head to Moon Township, Pa., for a rematch with #1 Robert Morris Wednesday night at 7 p.m. with a trip to the Northeast Conference Tournament Championship on the line.

SERIES HISTORY
Wednesday will mark the 10th meeting between Bryant and Robert Morris will the Colonials holding a commanding 7-2 all-time series lead dating back to the 2008-09 season. Robert Morris is also a perfect 5-0 against the Bulldogs at the friendly confines of the Seawall Center in Moon Township, Pa.

Wednesday will also mark the first postseason matchup between the two schools. Last March, Bryant defeated Robert Morris in the regular season finale to secure the 8th and final berth in the 2013 NEC Tournament.

THIS SEASON VS. ROBERT MORRIS
The Colonials took both matchups this season against the Black and Gold, both by 11 points. In January in Pennsylvania, the Colonials opened up a 19-point halftime margin over the Bulldogs behind 20 early points from Artemis Spanou, but Bryant fought back in the second half, cutting the lead to single digits at one point behind 21 points and eight rebounds from Jenniqua Bailey. However, 46 combined points from Spanou and Ravelli were too much for the Bulldogs to overcome as the Colonials prevailed 84-73.

In February, the Colonials featured a much more balanced attack with six players eclipsing the double figure scoring mark led by 12 points and 16 rebounds from Spanou en route to a 73-62 win.

SCOUTING THE COLONIALS
Robert Morris enters Northeast Conference Tournament Semifinal action with a league leading 19-11 overall record coming off a 65-49 win over #8 LIU Brooklyn in the NEC Quarterfinals. The Colonials put up a 14-4 record against NEC opponents during the regular season en route to the overall #1 seed in the NEC Tournament.

Back-to-back NEC Player of the Year Artemis Spanou leads her team with 19.3 points per game, 14.7 rebounds per game (first in NEC), and 3.9 assists per game. All-Rookie selection Anna Niki Stamolamprou sits in second on the team in scoring with 12.5 ppg to go along with over 3 assists and 3 rebounds per game, while sophomore sharpshooter Ashley Ravelli put up just under 10 ppg.