Saturday's game between Mount St. Mary's and Wagner marks the 44th meeting in the all-time series dating back to the 1986-87 season.
• Despite the Seahawks taking both games last season, the Mount has won seven of the last 11 meetings in the series and holds a 29-14 edge all-time.
• The Mount holds a 14-6 advantage in Staten Island, but Wagner has won two of the last three games at the Spiro Center
• The Mount will be playing a team in consecutive games in the regular season for the third time in program history and for the second-straight year against the Seahawks. The Mountaineers also played Franklin & Marshall in back-to-back games in the 1975-76 season, but there were 49 days in between contests.
• It will also be the seventh time in program history the Mount will face the same time twice in a seven-day span The team that wins the first game has completed the sweep in each of the previous six occasions.

about the seahawks... Wagner comes into the contest 10-13 overall and 3-9 in Northeast Conference play after falling 83-71 to Wagner on Monday.
• Senior G Megan Mahoney paced the Seahawks with 21 points and 11 rebounds against the Knights. Mahoney is second on the team with 12.2 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.
• Junior C Kelly Clark added 19 points and 12 rebounds on Monday. Clark had a team-high 18 points in a 67-50 win against Monmouth on Feb. 5. The junior leads the team with 13.0 points and 6.3 rebounds per game.
• Sophomore F Marie-Laurence Archambault ranks third on the squad with 11.7 points and 3.0 rebounds per game. The sophomore has scored 20 points twice this season, including 22 in a 65-55 loss to Central Connecticut State on Jan. 29.

last time we met... Wagner defeated Mount St. Mary's 64-57 on Feb. 6, 2010. Mary Dunn paced the Mount with 16 points. Megan Mahoney fueled the Seahawks with 20 points. Andrea Reed added two points and Stephanie McBride chipped in 11 points.

last time out... Junior Sandra Andresson scored a career-high 25 points to lead Mount St. Mary's past Monmouth 51-45 on Monday.

quick hits on the monmouth game... Junior Sandra Andresson scored 19 of her career-high 25 points in the first half to break her previous career best of 18 points in the first half. The junior nearly outscored the Hawks, who went into the locker room with 20 points. Andresson hit back-to-back baskets at the 6:32 and 5:53 marks to put the Mountaineers up for good.
• Andresson became the fourth player on the squad to register a 20-point game this season, joining senior Mary Dunn (three times), sophomore Selina Mann (vs. San Jose State, 12-29-10) and freshman Ashley Christie (vs. Fairleigh Dickinson, 2-5-11). It marks the first time since the 2007-08 season Mount St. Mary's has had four players record a 20-point game in a season. The last two campaigns, the team had three different players with a 20-point performance.
• The Mount won back-to-back games for the second time this season after the Mountaineers also defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 83-76 on Feb. 5. The team also won two straight in California against San Jose State on Dec. 29 and San Francisco on Dec. 30. The last time Mount St. Mary's swept a league weekend was last season against Central Connecticut State and Bryant.
• The Mount has posted eight winning streaks under head coach Bryan Whitten, but the squad looks for its second three-game winning streak in his tenure. The last time the Mountaineers won three straight was when it took the last three games of the 2008-09 regular season.
• The Mount picked up its first win when it did not score 65 points in a game. The Mount is 5-2 when it scores 65 points in a game and 1-15 when it does not reach that mark.
• Dunn became the program's all-time career leader in games started with 111 starts. She will join the Top-10 for games played with her next contest. The senior has scored double figures in 10 of the 12 league games, but the Mount is 2-0 when she is held to single digits and 1-9 when she reaches 10 points in those games. Dunn ranks sixth in the league with 13.8 points per game in league games. She can move into 20th place in program history with eight points to give her 1,012 for her career and needs three rebounds to move into fifth place for career rebounds with 798. With five boards, Dunn will become the fifth player in program history with 1,100 points and 800 rebounds.

the state of the mount... Mount St. Mary's and Wagner are tied with a 3-9 mark in the Northeast Conference.
• The Mount is two games behind Fairleigh Dickinson for the final spot while the Seahawks are 2.5 games behind the Knights. The Mountaineers defeated Fairleigh Dickinson while the Knights downed Wagner.
• If the Mount sweeps the Seahawks it would give Mount St. Mary's the tiebreaker with the Staten Island program.
• If the two teams split, then the Mount would need to beat a team higher than Sacred Heart in the standings to own the tiebreaker with Wagner.
• A sweep or a split would also give Mount St. Mary's a favorable three-way tiebreaker scenario with the Seahawks and Fairleigh Dickinson if it came down to a three-way tiebreaker for the final spot.
• At least a split is crucial to the Mount's postseason hopes. If Wagner sweeps the Mountaineers, then Mount St. Mary's would have to win its final four games while the Seahawks and Knights would have to fall in their final four games in order for the Mount to beat out both teams.

a different kind of year in 2010-11... In head coach Bryan Whitten's first three years success came from its defense.
• This season has been a different story as the Mount has allowed 60 points in 16 of its 23 games and the opponent is averaging 66.2points per game.
• Last season, the Mount allowed 60 points or more 11 times. The Mountaineers also ranked second in scoring defense (58.7 ppg.) in the Northeast Conference and 37th in Division I.
• Offensively, Mount St. Mary's has scored 60 points 10 times this season, including four 70-point performances and one 80-point game. The Mount is 4-1 when it scores 70 points, but just 5-5 when reaching 60 points this season.
• The squad has scored over 60 points eight times in its last 13 games, including all five contests over 70 points.
• Last season, Mount St. Mary's reached 60 points only five times and over 63 points only three times.
• Under Whitten, the Mount is 23-16 when it scores 60 points in a game in his four seasons.

next on tap... Mount St. Mary's and Wagner come south to complete the North-South Collision at Knott Arena on Monday.
• The Mount will play its final three games at Knott Arena starting on Monday and will end the regular season with two games in Western Pennsylvania.

Freshman Ashley Christie is averaging 12.4 points per game on the weekend this season.
• The freshman has posted double figures in her last four Saturday games and is averaging 18.3 points per game in that stretch.
• Christie is averaging 15.6 points per game in five Saturday league games.• The freshman has posted six of her 10 double-digit performances on the weekend. Those six games also represent her Top-6 performances this season.

in the last five... The Mount is 2-3 in its last five games and is averaging 61.0 points per game.
• The Mountaineers have four players averaging at least 9.8 points per game in that stretch. Senior Mary Dunn leads the way with 13.8 points per game while freshman Ashley Christie also is averaging double figures with 10.2 points game and junior Sandra Andresson and sophomore Selina Mann are averaging 9.8 points per game in that stretch.
• Dunn has posted double figures in four of her last five games including 20 points at Bryant on Jan. 29 and 19 points at Central Connecticut State on Jan. 31.
• Christie scored 18 points against the Bulldogs and a career-high 21 points against Fairleigh Dickinson on Feb. 5.
• Andresson scored a career-high 25 points against Monmouth on Feb. 7 while Mann has registered two 14-point performances and a 13-point game in that stretch.

on the road... Mount St. Mary's is 3-10 on the road this season and is averaging 59.2 points per game away from Knott Arena.
• Senior Mary Dunn is averaging 11.6 points and 5.9 rebounds per game on the road. The senior, who is averaging 19.5 points per game in her last two games on the road, has recorded double figures in three straight and seven of her last nine games. Dunn has recorded five games of 17 points or better away from Emmitsburg.
• Sophomore Selina Mann has six double-figure games on the road including a career-high 26 points at San Jose State on Dec. 29. Freshman Ashley Christie also has six 10-point games on the road while sophomore Tara Lonergan and freshman Kayla Grossett each have three, and junior Sandra Andresson, sophomore Sydney Henderson, freshman Kelly Guerriero and freshman Jessie Kaufman each have one double-digit game on the road.

stat stuffer... Sophomore Selina Mann has done it all on the court this season whether its scoring, rebounding, assisting or thievery.
• Mann has scored double figures in nine games this season, all in the last 17 games. The sophomore notched a career-high 26 points against San Jose State on Dec. 29 and scored the game-winning basket against San Francisco on Dec. 31.
• The sophomore has grabbed at least five rebounds five times this season, including a season-high eight caroms at Central Connecticut State on Jan. 31. The 5-4 guard has also recorded 10-board game on her career resume.
• Mann has dished out four assists 16 times this season, including a career-high eight helpers against the Dons and seven dimes at Navy on Dec. 8, at St. Francis (N.Y.) on Jan. 15 and at Bryant on Jan. 29. She ranks second in the league with 4.43 assists per game.
• The sophomore has recorded two steals in 19 of the 22 games and four steals six times, including a program-record 10 thefts against Sacred Heart on Jan. 24. Mann currently leads the conference with 2.91 steals per game.

queen of thievery... Sophomore Selina Mann tied the single-game program record for steals in a game with 10 against Sacred Heart on Jan. 24.
• The sophomore became the third player in program history and the second player in Mount Division I history to record 10 steals in a game. She joins Karla Green (at Richmond, Feb. 20, 1983) and Kim Rhock (St. Francis (N.Y.), Feb. 13, 1990) as the only players in program history to reach double-digit thefts.
• Mann becomes the second player to record a double-double with points and steals, although Rhock finished her game against the Terriers with a triple-double (19 points, 14 rebounds and 10 steals).

wins vs. losses... Mount St. Mary's is averaging 71.5 points per game in its six wins compared to 52.1 points per game in the 17 loses. The squad is 4-5 when it reaches 60 points.
• The Mountaineers are shooting 43.5 percent when it wins, but just 33.2 percent in a loss.
• Mount St. Mary's has been outrebounded in every game except Quinnipiac (Jan. 4), St. Francis (N.Y.) (Jan. 15) and Monmouth (Feb. 7), but are only -2.2 on boards in wins and -10.8 in losses.
• Mount St. Mary's is 4-1 when it leads at halftime and 2-15 when the opponents hold the edge and 0-1 when the game is tied at the break.

board issues... Mount St. Mary's has been outrebounded in 19 of its 23 games and only held a one-board edge against Quinnipiac on Jan. 4 and against St. Francis (N.Y.) on Jan. 15. The opponents have held a 10-rebound edge in 10 games this season, but the Mount has been trailed by 10 rebounds or less in 11 games, including 10 of the last 14 games.
• Mount St. Mary's has been outrebounded in 75 games under head coach Bryan Whitten, including 34 games with double-digit rebound deficits. The squad is 3-31 when the opponent holds a 10-board advantage.
• Last season, the Mount won the rebound battle in 50 percent of its games and had seven games when the opponent had a 10-carom margin.

tops in the league... Mount St. Mary's has posted the most wins in the Northeast Conference since joining the league in 1989-90 with 244 victories.
• The Mount has the third-most wins in league history, trailing only Monmouth (259) and Saint Francis (Pa.) (265).
• The Mount is 244-139 in Northeast Conference play, including 137-58 at Knott Arena and 107-81 on the road.

that was a career day... Junior Sandra Andresson posted a career-high 25 points against Monmouth on Feb. 7.
• Freshman Ashley Christie posted a career-high 21 points against Fairleigh Dickinson on Feb. 5.
• Freshman Kelly Guerriero had a career-best 13 points against Bryant on Jan. 29.
• Freshman Jessie Kaufman recorded a career-high 14 points against Long Island on Jan. 17.
• Fellow freshman Kayla Grossett also had a career day against the Terriers with 16 points.
• Senior Mary Dunn notched a career-high 26 points against San Francisco on Dec. 31.
• Sophomore Selina Mann scored a career-high 26 points against San Jose State on Dec. 29. Fellow sophomore Tara Lonergan also established a career-best against the Spartans with 13 points.
• Sophomore Sydney Henderson had a career-high 17 points against Virginia on Nov. 14.

a new year, a new start... In February, the Mount is 213-102 and 115-65 since switching to Division I.
• The Mountaineers are 70-25 at home and 42-40 on the road since switching to Division I.
• Once the New Year hits, the Mount has posted a 471-222 overall mark and a 270-151 since turning Division I in the last three months of the season.
• The Mount is 11-14 under head coach Bryan Whitten in the month.

hearing your name called at the start... Head coach Bryan Whitten has only had 18 players start in his four-year tenure at the Mount.
• The Mount has used four different starting lineups this season.
• Senior Mary Dunn has started 111-straight games in her career to establish the all-time start record at the Mount.
• Senior Leah Westbrooks has started 71 of her 88 games played, including starts in the last two games.
• Junior Sandra Andresson has started 69 of the 80 games she has played.
• Sophomore Sydney Henderson started 15 of the 26 games she has played, including 10 straight.
• Freshman Ashley Christie has started the first 23 games of her collegiate career.
• Freshman Jessie Kaufman started the first nine games of the season before fellow freshman Kayla Grossett started games against Sacred Heart and San Jose State before sophomore Tara Lonergan made her first career start against San Francisco and has started 10 of the last 12 games.

three-pointer to start scoring is deadly for the mount... Mount St. Mary's registered a 3-pointer for its first field goal of the game 10 times this season. The Mount is 2-8 in those games and has won its last two games it hit a trey to start a game.
• The squad has hit a trey to start its scoring against Virginia (Nov. 14), Cincinnati (Nov. 23), Towson (Dec. 1), Pittsburgh (Dec. 4), Navy (Dec. 8), Loyola (Dec. 11), Quinnipiac (Jan. 4), Saint Francis (Pa.) (Jan. 10), St. Francis (N.Y.) (Jan. 15) and Monmouth (Feb. 7).
• Freshman Jessie Kaufman has hit the squad's opening 3-pointer in four times, senior Mary Dunn has three opening treys while junior Sandra Andresson has two and freshman Ashley Christie has one.
• The Mountaineers are 4-8 when its first field goal comes from inside the arc.

preseason poll... Mount St. Mary's was picked 11th according to the Northeast Conference Preseason Coaches Poll. Long Island, who advanced to the NEC Championship Game last season, received six first-place votes to be tabbed as the preseason favorite while the defending league regular season champions Robert Morris was selected second after garnering three first-place nods. Sacred Heart placed third ahead of the defending NEC Tournament champions Saint Francis (Pa.), who picked up two first place votes while Monmouth nabbed the final first-place vote to finish fifth in the poll. Quinnipiac, Central Connecticut State, Bryant, Fairleigh Dickinson, Wagner, the Mount and St. Francis (N.Y.) rounded out the 12-team field.

the good and the bad for henderson... Sophomore Sydney Henderson scored a career-high 17 points against Virginia on Nov. 14.
• Henderson scored 13 of her 17 points in the first eight minutes of the second half.
• After establishing a new career-high on her bucket with 12:01 left in the second half, the sophomore left the game with a knee injury.
• Henderson will miss the rest of the season due to the knee injury sustained in the game against Virginia.

let's play to 60 points... Mount St. Mary's is most successful under head coach Bryan Whitten when it scores 60 points in a game or holds the opponent under that total.
• The Mount is 22-16 when it scores 60 points in a game, but 15-53 when it does not reach 60 points.
• Defensively, the Mountaineers are 28-24 when the opponents are held under 60 points and 9-49 when the opponent reaches 60 points.

three keys to whitten success... The Mount is most successful under head coach Bryan Whitten when the squad leads at halftime, in rebounding or keeps the opponent under 60 points.
• The Mount is 29-14 when he holds the lead at halftime, 2-3 when the game is tied, but just 7-56 when trailing at the break.
• The squad is 17-15 when it holds a rebounding edge in a game, but just 19-54 when the opponent has the advantage and 2-4 when the two teams have equal boards.
• Mount St. Mary's is 28-24 when it holds opponents under 60 points.

hitting 20 points in a game... Senior Mary Dunn, junior Sandra Andresson, sophomore Selina Mann and freshman Ashley Christie are the only four players on the roster that has scored 20 points in a game in their career. All six 20-point performances have come in the last 13 games.
• Dunn posted a career-high 26 points against San Francisco on Dec. 31, had 21 points against Robert Morris on Jan. 8 and scored 20 points against Bryant on Jan. 29. The senior also accomplished the feat twice last season when she recorded 21 points against Colgate on Nov. 24, 2009 and had 20 points against Long Island on Jan. 16, 2010.
• Mann became the first player this season to turn the trick when she posted a career-high 26 points against San Jose State on Dec. 29, 2010.
• Christie became the third player this season to reach 20 points after coming up short by one or two points twice this season. The freshman posted a career-high 21 points against Fairleigh Dickinson on Feb. 5.
• Andresson joined the 20-point club with a career-high 25 points against Monmouth on Feb. 7.
• The Mount has registered 22 20-point performances and two 30-point games under head coach Bryan Whitten. The squad is 13-9 when a player reaches 20 points and 2-0 when a player scores 30 in a contest.

notes on dunn's 1,000 point game... Senior Mary Dunn became the 25th player in program history to reach 1,000 points with her layup at 17:05 in the second half against Saint Francis (Pa.) on Jan. 10.
• Dunn is the first player to reach the milestone since current assistant coach Brianna Gauthier joined the club against Fairleigh Dickinson on Feb. 7, 2009.
• Dunn is the 15th player to reach 1,000 points at home. The Mount is 11-3 in those games.
• The senior is the third 1,000-point scorer head coach Bryan Whitten has coached at the Mount, joining Gauthier and Tiffany Green (2007-08).
• Dunn is the eighth player in program history to have 1,000 points and 700 rebounds in her career.

dunn on the all-time lists... Senior Mary Dunn is making a mark on the program's all-time list.
• The senior currently sits in 21st place in program history with 1,104 career points. Next on the list is Deanna Butters (1,112, 1997-01).
• The senior also ranks seventh in program history in rebounds per game (7.3 rpg.). Dunn moved into sixth place on the program's all-time rebounding list with 789 caroms after grabbing five boards against Bryant on Jan. 29. The senior can move into fifth place and ahead of Kia Williams (798, 1997-01) with five rebounds.
• Dunn also ranks seventh in Mount Division I history with 15 career double-doubles. She can move up a spot with two double-doubles.
• The senior became the program's all-time career leader in starts against Monmouth on Feb. 7 and now stands at 111. Dunn will move into the Top-10 for games played with her next contest.

other players on the move... Along with senior Mary Dunn, the Mount has several players making a move on the program's all-time scoring chart.
• Senior Leah Westbrooks has 553 career points to rank 48th in program history and can move into 47th place with 35 points. Westbrooks also ranks 13th in Mount Division I history with six double-doubles and can move into eighth place with four double-doubles.
• Junior Sandra Andresson currently sits in 57th place in program history with 463 points and can move into 56th place with 12 points.
• Sophomore Sydney Henderson has 160 career points to sit in 85th place. She can move into 84th place with 13 points and 83rd place with 15 points.
• Sophomore Selina Mann has 290 points for her career to rank 69th in team history and can move into 68th place with 18 points and 67th place with 21 points.
• Freshman Ashley Christie has 219 points in her first season to rank 79th in program history. The freshman can move into 78th place two points and 76th place with 20 points.
• Sophomore Tara Lonergan became the seventh player on the team to join the Top-100 in scoring and stands at 146 career points. The sophomore can move into 95th place with one point, 94th place with two points, 92nd place with five points, 91st place with six points and 89th place with 10 points.
• Freshman Kayla Grossett has 123 points for her career and can be the eighth member of the 2010-11 team in the Top-100 with 17 points.

1,000 games in program history... Mount St. Mary's played its 1,000th game in program history on Jan. 8 against Robert Morris.
• The Mount is 635-374 in program history.

bcs schools on the schedule... The first six games in the 2010-11 campaign could have arguably been the toughest start in program history.
• The Mount faced Atlantic Coast Conference member Virginia in the season opener and Big East affiliates Cincinnati on Nov. 23 and Pittsburgh on Dec. 4.
• It marked the first time since the 2000-01 season the Mount will play three BCS schools when the squad faced Virginia (ACC), Georgia Tech (ACC) and Seton Hall (Big East).
• Mount St. Mary's also played three big conference schools in 1988-89 and 1994-95.

in the non-conference slate... Mount St. Mary's is 74-115 in non-conference games since joining the Northeast Conference in 1989-90.

home sweet home... In its 24th season at Knott Arena, Mount St. Mary's has posted a 206-102 overall mark, including 69-43 in non-conference play and 137-59 in league play since moving across Route 15 from Memorial Gym.

northeast conference history... Prior to last season, the Mount had advanced to 20-straight Northeast Conference Tournaments.
• Mount St. Mary's is 17-17 in the NEC Tournament.
• Mount St. Mary's won tournaments in 1992-93, 1993-94 and 1994-95, including earning the league's first two NCAA Division I bids.

the underlining whit... Head coach Bryan Whitten is in his four season at the Mount in 2009-10. The Mount is 38-73 overall under Whitten.
• Whitten has defeated all 11 other teams in the NEC.
• The Mount is 17-34 overall at Knott Arena and 12-22 in NEC play under Whitten.
• The Mountaineers fair better on the road with a 21-39 overall mark away from Emmitsburg and 11-19 in league play.
• Whitten picked up his first Mount win with a 55-51 decision at Lafayette on Nov. 17, 2007 and earned his 25th career in at Lafayette on Nov. 30, 2009.
• Whitten earned his 250th win of his career against Quinnipiac on Jan. 30, 2010.

foreign flavor... Mount St. Mary's has three international players on the roster at the same time for the first time in program history.
• Senior Leah Westbrooks (Ireland) was the third international player at the Mount, junior Sandra Andresson (Estonia) became the fourth international player in Emmitsburg and freshman Kayla Grossett (Canada) became the fifth international player at the Mount.
• The trio follows Katie Walton (Canada, 1998-02) and Dita Krumberga (Latvia, 2004-07).