University of Delaware Athletics
Hens Kick Off 2014-15 Campaign at Lafayette Friday
11/13/2014 4:23:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Delaware (0-0, 0-0 CAA) vs. Lafayette (0-0, 0-0 Patriot)
DATE: Friday, November 14, 2014
TIME: 7 p.m. Eastern
LOCATION: Kirby Sports Center – Easton, Pa.
WATCH
Friday's game will be available online at PatriotLeague.tv.
LISTEN
All Delaware women's basketball games can be heard on the radio at Fox Sports 1290 or 1410 WDOV. Matt Pencek will have the call for the Blue Hens while Jon Buzby serves as the color analyst. Fans can also hear the broadcast online at http://foxsports1290am.com/ and on smart devices via the iHeart app.
LIVE STATS
Live stat links will be available via www.GoLeopards.com or www.BlueHens.com.
HEN SCRATCHINGS
· Delaware returns 10 letterwinners and four starters from last season's squad.
· Junior Courtni Green and senior Joy Caracciolo were picked as Preseason All-CAA Second Team and Honorable Mention selections, respectively.
· The Blue Hens were chosen to finish second in the CAA Preseason Poll.
· UD is 23-20 all-time in season openers, including 10 straight victories.
· For more game notes, please click here.
SERIES INFORMATION
· Delaware leads the all-time series against Lafayette, 15-11.
· The Blue Hens are 5-6 on the road against the Leopards.
· Former East Coast Conference foes, the two teams have not matched up since the 1999-200 season, when UD defeated LC, 86-50 in Easton, Pa.
· Delaware has won three straight and four of the last five since 1992-93.
· Martin is 2-0 over the Leopards, with wins coming in 1998 and 1999.
· Lafayette head coach Dianne Nolan enters her fifth season with the Leopards and 38th season overall as a head coach.
· Nolan boasts a career record of 561-492, which ranks her in the top 40 in victories among active Division I head coaches.
