CU Women’s Basketball Preview – at Bard/Vassar (1/5-6) – Clarkson Golden Knights

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CU Women’s Basketball Preview – at Bard/Vassar (1/5-6) – Clarkson Golden Knights


The Clarkson University women’s basketball team has only conference games left, as the Golden Knights open the new year with a road trip to Bard College and Vassar College this weekend.

Live statistics in Bard
Live video in Bard
Live stats at Vassar
Live video at Vassar

The series: Clarkson has faced Bard 21 times since the Raptors joined the Liberty League just over a decade ago, going 20-1, including a 66-46 win last season. Against Vassar, the Golden Knights are still 19-25 after splitting the season series in 2022-23, starting with a come-from-behind 83-81 home win that saw the Green and Gold score 53 points in second half.

Key stats for Clarkson (2-8, 0-3 Liberty League): The Knights have seen a slight drop in shooting recently, so a possible way to get the offense going again would be to get to the free throw line. The Knights continued to perform well from the line, with a 70.3% success rate overall, which includes leading the conference in percentage. Cassidy Dumont (84.8%) and league leader in volume since Raelin Burns (39 brands). Dumont is second in the conference with 15.7 points per game and Burns is ninth with 12.0 points per game.

Key stats for Bard (4-5, 0-3 Liberty League): No Raptors player is scoring in double figures, but Bard features a balanced attack that features four players who have made 10 or more 3-pointers thus far. Shirley Dong leads the team with 9.9 points per game while also ranking third in the league in assists with 3.9 per game, and Maggy Peyton averages 9.3 points per game. Lexi Miller is also third in the conference in rebounding with 8.2 rebounds per contest. Teams didn’t shoot well against Bard from long range, making just 21.7 percent (31 of 143) of their 3-point attempts.

Key stats for Vassar (9-1, 3-0 Liberty League): The Brewers have the most efficient overall offense in the Liberty League, ranking first in field goal percentage (42.8%), first in 3-point field goal percentage (35.4%). ), second in free throw percentage (71.3%) and second in 3-point field goal percentage (35.4%). points per game (69.3). Vassar has three of the top seven scorers in the Liberty League, with Julia Harvey ranking third (15.2 ppg), Sierra McDermed sixth (13.4 ppg) and Tova Gelb seventh (13.3 ppg). McDermed and Gelb are shooting 50 percent from the field or better, and Gelb is also fourth in the conference in rebounding (8.1 rpg).

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The Clarkson University women’s basketball team has only conference games left, as the Golden Knights open the new year with a road trip to Bard College and Vassar College this weekend.

Live statistics in Bard
Live video in Bard
Live stats at Vassar
Live video at Vassar

The series: Clarkson has faced Bard 21 times since the Raptors joined the Liberty League just over a decade ago, going 20-1, including a 66-46 win last season. Against Vassar, the Golden Knights are still 19-25 after splitting the season series in 2022-23, starting with a come-from-behind 83-81 home win that saw the Green and Gold score 53 points in second half.

Key stats for Clarkson (2-8, 0-3 Liberty League): The Knights have seen a slight drop in shooting recently, so a possible way to get the offense going again would be to get to the free throw line. The Knights continued to perform well from the line, with a 70.3% success rate overall, which includes leading the conference in percentage. Cassidy Dumont (84.8%) and league leader in volume since Raelin Burns (39 brands). Dumont is second in the conference with 15.7 points per game and Burns is ninth with 12.0 points per game.

Key stats for Bard (4-5, 0-3 Liberty League): No Raptors player is scoring in double figures, but Bard features a balanced attack that features four players who have made 10 or more 3-pointers thus far. Shirley Dong leads the team with 9.9 points per game while also ranking third in the league in assists with 3.9 per game, and Maggy Peyton averages 9.3 points per game. Lexi Miller is also third in the conference in rebounding with 8.2 rebounds per contest. Teams didn’t shoot well against Bard from long range, making just 21.7 percent (31 of 143) of their 3-point attempts.

Key stats for Vassar (9-1, 3-0 Liberty League): The Brewers have the most efficient overall offense in the Liberty League, ranking first in field goal percentage (42.8%), first in 3-point field goal percentage (35.4%). ), second in free throw percentage (71.3%) and second in 3-point field goal percentage (35.4%). points per game (69.3). Vassar has three of the top seven scorers in the Liberty League, with Julia Harvey ranking third (15.2 ppg), Sierra McDermed sixth (13.4 ppg) and Tova Gelb seventh (13.3 ppg). McDermed and Gelb are shooting 50 percent from the field or better, and Gelb is also fourth in the conference in rebounding (8.1 rpg).

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