Women's Basketball Looks To Rebound With Road Contest At Temple Tuesday

PRINCETON, N.J. – The Princeton Tigers look to rebound after its first loss in 25 games with a road battle at the Temple Owls on Tuesday (7 p.m.).

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Temple is 2-2 this season, securing wins over St. Francis (Pa.) and Bucknell. The Owls' two losses have been to Florida Gulf Coast and St. John's. Mia Davis leads the Owls in scoring (18.3) and rebounding (9.3). The Owls have two more scorers that average double digits in Alexa Williamson (13.5) and Jiselle Thomas (11.5).

How Did We Get Here? ...
•The Rhode Island Rams shot 61 percent in the final three quarters to take down the Princeton Tigers, 61-53, on Saturday afternoon. It was Princeton's first loss in 25 games.

•Julia Cunningham registered her first career double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds in the 69-40 win over Boston University.

• Cunningham dropped in a personal-best 26 points, adding five rebounds, four assists, a steal and a block in a 76-56 victory over Delaware.

•It was 613 days between games, but the calling card
remained the same for the Tigers. Defense. Princeton held the Villanova Wildcats to 15 made baskets and a 26.3 shooting percentage in a 59-42 decision at the Finneran Pavilion.

Information From Those Contests ...
18.5: Abby Meyers paces the offense at 18.5 points per game. She has scored at least 15 points in every contest and over 20 points twice. The senior captain is shooting an impressive 50.0 percent from the floor (28-of-56) while knocking down 35.3 percent from beyond the arc.

47.1: Cunningham has been very impressive from the three-point line, knocking down 47.1 percent (8-of-17).

53.1: Grace Stone has been the best shooter on the team, going 17-of-32 (53.1). She has made more than half of her shots in three of four games.

Among the Best ...
•Princeton had the longest winning streak in the NCAA at 25 games prior to the loss to Rhode Island.

•The Tigers have the second longest conference winning streak in the NCAA (26), trailing only UConn (43).

•Head coach Carla Berube's squad has the fourth longest home winning streak (20) behind Stephen F. Austin (27), Gonzaga (26) and Maryland (27).

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