OPENING TIP 
*Lafayette dropped its second game in a row on Wednesday night, 76-44, to St. John's in Queens, New York. The loss drops the Leopards record to 1-2. Despite the loss, senior Alexis Santarelli notched a season-high 14 points, sophomore Makaila Wilson notched a sesaon-high 11 points and senior Sarah Agnello finished with a season-high nine points. 

*Lafayette is 0-3 all time against the Dukes. They met for the first time on Dec. 29, 1997 with the Dukes beating the Leopards 91-71. The last meeting between the two saw Duquesne winning 67-52 in the Steel City. 

*This is the first of two home games for the Leopards. After tonight, they stay at home, welcoming LIU on Nov. 20 for a 7 p.m. tip-off.  

LEOPARDS LAST TIME OUT 
On Wednesday, the Leopards traveled to Queens, New York to take on St. John's. Despite a flurry of season-highs from various Leopards, they fell 76-44 to the Red Storm in just the two teams second all-time meeting. In just her second game back since the 2017-18 season, senior Alexis Santarelli recorded a season-high 14 points. Senior Sarah Agnello netted a season-high nine points and sophomore Makaila Wilson finished with a season-high 11 points.

2016-17
The last time the Leopards started off their season 1-2 was the 2016-17 season. During that season they won the first game of the season against La Salle,  56-49, before dropping their next two games to Rider (76-58) and Robert Morris 

LAST MEETING
The Leopards enter the all-time series at 0-3. Duquesne has defeated the Leopards in all three meetings, with the first meeting coming on Dec. 29, 1997, winning 91-71. The two teams met for a home-and-home series during the 2015-16 and 2016-17 seasons as the Dukes took down the Leopards 73-65 in Easton on Nov. 20, 2015 and then took down the Leopards on Dec. 11, 2016, 67-52. 

MOVIN' ON UP
Junior Natalie Kucowski's 15 rebounds on Friday night against Binghamton and five on Wedensday against St. John's, now puts her at 684 career rebounds and moves her up on the Lafayette College Women's Basketball career rebounding list to eighth all-time. Previously, she was stood at 11th. She is six ahead of Colleen Fitzpatrick and 43 behind Chris Sieling (1990-1994) who stands before her in seventh. The Philadelphia, Pa., native recieved an honorable mention nod on Monday from the Patriot League office for her performances the first two games of the season.