Game #18 - Kuzma Day
Franciscan (1-16 | 1-11 PAC) vs. Grove City (10-7 | 8-4 PAC)
Saturday, Jan. 25th | 1:00 p.m.
Finnegan Fieldhouse | Steubenville, Ohio

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The Latest
- Franciscan played Saint Vincent at home on Wednesday night. A back-and-forth opening quarter was followed by a strong offensive showing from the Bearcats, as they won 97-48.

- Maria McCallen led the way with 19 points and nine rebounds. Caroline Redy scored 12 points while shooting 4-4 from the free throw line.
 
Scouting the Wolverines
- Grove City sits tied for fourth in the PAC with an 8-4 mark in PAC play. They come into this fame on a two-game winning streak. 

- The Wolverines beat the Barons in their earlier matchup in November. Maria McCallen went off for the Barons with 32 points, but the Wolverines made 16 three-point field goals to win116-82.

- They have scored 67.6 ppg with a balanced offensive attack. Clara Hannon leads all scorers at 8.7 ppg. 
 
McCallen Leading the PAC 
- Maria McCallen leads the PAC in field-goal percentage at 52.2% so far this season. Her 19.4 ppg is second best in the PAC, as Geneva's Emily Garvin sits atop with 19.5 ppg.

- She has scored double-digits in 13 straight games with five double-doubles in that stretch.
 
Melnyk Climbs the Ranks
- Jazzlyn Melnyk is 8th in all-time scoring with 644 points, as she is just 10 points away from climbing up the ranks once again. Cara Mitchell '10 sits in seventh with 653 points. Lacey Huck '15 is the all-time leading scorer with 1,344 points over four seasons in Steubenville.

-Melnyk just climbed to third all-time in assists with 195. Lacey Huck '15 sits one spot above her in second with 199 in her career. Monica Dawyot '16 holds the all-time record with 206. 

- At Geneva, she eclipsed 500 rebounds and now sits 3rd all-time in rebounding with 522 rebounds so far. Marian Weber '11 sits in second with 629 rebounds over her four seasons. Lacey Huck '15 holds the all-time record with 853.

- She passed Lacey Huck '15 with a steal at W&J to now sit in solo fourth with 144 steals. Abby Baierl '19 is third all-time with 146 steals over her four-year career. Marian Weber '11 holds the all-time record with 161.

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