Game #21
Franciscan (3-17 | 0-11 PAC) vs. Geneva (6-14 | 3-8 PAC) 
Saturday, Feb. 7th | 1:00 p.m. 
Finnegan Fieldhouse | Steubenville, OH 

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The Latest
- The Barons fell 76-47 to a skilled Washington and Jefferson team that had already beaten them once this season
- Jazzlyn Melnyk continued her scoring tear, leading the Barons with 14 points and eight rebounds
- Maria McCallen added 13 points and seven rebounds
- The Barons will return home to take on Geneva for the only time this season

Scouting the Golden Tornadoes
- Geneva comes into this matchup 6-14, with a 3-8 PAC record
- The Golden Tornadoes are on a four-game losing streak
- They have the number one scoring offense in the PAC at 72.8 points per game
- Defense has been their struggle as they give up a league-worst 77.9 points per game
- Senior guard Emily Garvin has been a star this season
- She is third in the PAC in scoring at 17.8 points per game and seventh in rebounding at 7.7 per game

Matchup History 
- The Barons are 2-16 all time against the Golden Tornadoes
- Geneva has won the last 10 times these teams have faced each other
- The last time the Barons won was in the 2019-20 season
- In that 74-67 win, Abby Baierl had 28 points and 11 rebounds for the Barons

Climbing to 800
- Maria McCallen became the seventh Baron in program history to reach 700 career points and looks to become the fifth to reach 800 points
- She now sits in sixth with 774 career points. Sarah Schriner '17 sits in fifth with 793 points
- She is also second in career blocks with 58, trailing Madison Doan with 66
- She is now fourth in free throws made with 150, trailing Schriner with 196 for third

Melnyk Making Moves
- Jazzlyn Melnyk sits fourth all-time in scoring, as she has scored 962 points. Abby Baierl '20 sits in 3rd with 986
- She looks to become only the third Baron to ever reach the 1,000 point mark
- Melnyk holds the program record for most assists by a Baron with 264 and holds the program record in steals with 204
- Her 830 rebounds are the second most in program history. Lacey Huck holds the record at 853 over her collegiate career
- She has now moved into second in three-pointers made with 106 trailing Abby Baierl with 125 for first
- She is now third in field goals made with 384, trailing Coach Iliana Spoelman (Gonzales) for second with 420
- This season, she leads the PAC with 11.3 rebounds per game and has recorded 11 double-doubles 

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