Manhattan faces Mount St. Mary's after Mulderig's 24-point game

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Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (7-8, 3-3 MAAC) at Manhattan Jaspers (3-12, 3-3 MAAC)

Riverdale, New York; Wednesday, 11 a.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan takes on Mount St. Mary's after Colette Mulderig scored 24 points in Manhattan's 74-53 win against the Niagara Purple Eagles.

The Jaspers are 0-5 on their home court. Manhattan is 0-9 against opponents over .500.

The Mountaineers have gone 3-3 against MAAC opponents. Mount St. Mary's is third in the MAAC with 11.2 offensive rebounds per game led by Amber Bullard averaging 2.0.

Manhattan's average of 3.2 made 3-pointers per game is 3.5 fewer made shots on average than the 6.7 per game Mount St. Mary's allows. Mount St. Mary's averages 6.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.6 fewer makes per game than Manhattan allows.

The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Elisa Sole Sanchez is shooting 26.3% from beyond the arc with 1.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Jaspers, while averaging 6.3 points. Mulderig is shooting 51.7% and averaging 11.5 points over the last 10 games.

Bullard is averaging 6.1 points and 6.6 rebounds for the Mountaineers. Gabrielle Kennerly is averaging 2.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Jaspers: 3-7, averaging 55.8 points, 31.2 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 10.0 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 36.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.7 points per game.

Mountaineers: 5-5, averaging 60.4 points, 34.1 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 11.1 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 37.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.9 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.