November 16 vs. Michigan (B1G+ - 6 p.m.)
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LOWELL, Mass. – The UMass Lowell women's basketball team (1-1, 0-0 AE) will travel to Ann Arbor, Michigan to take on the University of Michigan Wolverines (2-0, 0-0 Big 10) on Tuesday night. Tip-off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. at the Crisler Center.
 
LOOKING AT UMASS LOWELL
The River Hawks enter Tuesday after winning their first game of the season and home opener, beating Bryant 68-54. Jaliena Sanchez led all scorers, tying her career-high, with19 points and added three assists and six rebounds.
 
SCOUTING MICHIGAN
The Wolverines enter Tuesday's contest after beating St. Francis Brooklyn 82-46 for their second win of the season. Naz Hillman is averaging a team-high 24.5 points per game so far this season. Hillman and Emily Kiser each average double-digit boards already, with 10 and 10.5, respectively.
 
A WIN WOULD
A win would be the first victory against Michigan. Tuesday's matchup is the first time UMass Lowell and Michigan will meet.
 
POINTS IN THE PAINT
The River Hawks dominated the play in the paint last time out against Bryant, outscoring the Bulldogs 32-16. UMass Lowell also outrebounded Bryant and was able to pick up nine offensive boards. The River Hawks will look to continue to score in the paint against a Michigan team with plenty of size.
 
GOOD SHOOTING
After shooting 24-54 (44%) against Bryant, the River Hawks hope to continue their success from the field. UMass Lowell limited Bryant to shooting just 18-49 and will look to shut down the Wolverine offense on Tuesday.