Senior Day
ROBERT MORRIS COLONIALS vs. MOUNT ST. MARY'S MOUNTAINEERS
Saturday, February 26, 2011 - 4:00 p.m.
Moon Township, Pa. - Sewall Center
Internet: www.rmucolonials.com
Adam Gusky, play-by-play, Matt Kirk, color analyst

The Game
The Robert Morris University Colonials (13-13, 10-6 NEC) are looking to snap a four-game slide as they celebrate Senior Night, National Girls and Women in Sports Day and WBCA Pink Zone against Mount St. Mary's (8-19, 5-11 NEC) Saturday, Feb. 26, in a 4:00 p.m. tip-off at the Charles L. Sewall Center. The Colonials have dropped four consecutive contests, their longest in-conference slide since the 2008-09 season. RMU is 51-10, however, at homre over the last five-plus seasons. The Mount has an outside shot at earning the eighth and final NEC playoff spot after winning two of its last three games.

Musket Shots

• Since 2004-05, RMU is 51-10 (.836) at home in conference games
• Junior forward Mary Durojaye needs four rebounds to reach 500 for her career
• Freshman Artemis Spanou leads the NEC with 10 double-doubles this season
• Robert Morris is 12-0 when holding opponents under 60 points
• The Colonials had their best start in conference games, 7-0
• RMU commits just 15.1 fouls per game, 48th fewest in the nation
• The Colonials are averaging 32.9 points in paint, nearly 12 more than conference foes, 21.1
• Robert Morris is in a four-game NEC slide for just the third time since 2004-05
• RMU has reached the 20-win plateau in five of the last six seasons

Four Away From 500
Junior forward Mary Durojaye is four rebounds away from becoming the 17th player in the RMU annals to collect 500 caroms in her career. Durojaye currently has 496 rebounds, averaging 6.1 over the first 81 games of her career. The junior is averaging a career-high 8.2 this season.

Artemis - Greek Goddess of Double-Doubles
Freshman Artemis Spanou is tied with Sacred Heart's Callan Taylor for the league lead in double-doubles with 10. The rookie is averaging a double-double in conference games at 14.0 points per game and 10.4 rebounds. In Greek mythology, Artemis is the daughter of Zeus and Leto and the twin sister of Apollo. She is the goddess of the hunt, wild animals, childbirth and young girls.

All-Time Series vs. Mount St. Mary's
Robert Morris trails the all-time series against Mount St. Mary's, 15-32, but have won 12 of the last 14 meetings going back to the 2004-05 season. RMU is 8-14 at home against the Mountaineers and 7-17 on the road against the Mount.

Scouting the Mountaineers
Mount St. Mary's has won 2 of its last 3 games, but is coming off of a tough loss to Long Island, who rallied late in the game for the win.  As a team they are scoring 57.6 points per game, while allowing just over 62. Leading scorer for the Mountaineers is Mary Dunn with 11.9 points per game. She also leads the team in rebounds. The Mount needs a win in their final two games and help with two final losses from FDU in order to advance to their 21st NEC Tournament in 22 years.