NEED TO KNOW
Teams: Boston University (6-7, 1-1 PL) vs. Lehigh (10-3, 2-0 PL)
Date & Time: Wednesday, Jan. 8 | 6 p.m.
Venue: Stabler Arena | Bethlehem, Pa.
Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierWBB

BOSTON - Opening up a week on the road, the Boston University women's basketball team will head to Lehigh on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. and can be seen live on the Patriot League Network.

TERRIER TIDBITS

• Maggie Pina was named the Patriot League Rookie of the Week for the third time this season after leading the Terriers in scoring in both games last week.
• Pina is the first Terrier in program history to be named the Patriot League Rookie of the Week three times in one season.
• Katie Nelson has averaged 17.6 points per game over the last five games and currently leads the team with 14.2 points per game, which ranks seventh in the Patriot League.
• Nia Irving is just 15 points away from becoming the 23rd Terrier to reach the 1,000-career points milestone.
• Maren Durant is coming off a career day against American, setting new season highs in rebounds (10) and points (9) in Sunday's 59-44 win over American.
• The Terriers held American to its lowest scoring total ever in the 18-game series, limiting the Eagles to connect at just 26.0 percent (13-for-50) from the floor.
• Annabelle Larnard, who leads the team in 3-point field goal percentage (.556), returned to the starting lineup and knocked down a trio of 3-pointers for the fourth time this season.

SCOUTING LEHIGH

• Lehigh sits atop the Patriot League with a 10-3 overall record and is off to a 2-0 start in conference games.
• Additionally, Lehigh is 5-0 at Stabler Arena and has won by an average of 22.0 points per game at home.
• The Mountain Hawks have won five of their last six games and are coming off a 55-53 victory at Loyola on Sunday.
• Camryn Buhr is coming off a 15-point effort against Loyola and leads the team in scoring (13.2) and rebounding (7.0).
• Cameryn Benz and Emma Grothaus follow with nearly identical stat lines, as Benz is averaging 9.7 points and 6.4 rebounds, while Grothaus checks in with 9.5 points and 6.6 rebounds per contest.
• Hannah Hedstrom is the primary ballhandler, dishing out a team-best 3.2 assists per game.
• Head coach Sue Troyan is in her 25th season at the helm of the program and owns a career record of 392-336.

THE SERIES

• BU swept Lehigh in the season series last year to improve to 8-7 in the all-time series.
• The Terriers are an even 4-4 in Bethlehem.

UP NEXT

• BU will return to action on Sunday, Jan. 12 for a 1 p.m. matchup at Army.