Dukes Travel North to Face Northeastern

Friday, February 8

Boston, Mass.

7 P.M.

James Madison University

Northeastern

2/6/2019 10:40:00 AM | Women's Basketball

James Madison vs. Northeastern
Cabot Center | Boston, Mass.
Friday, Feb. 8, 2019 - 7 p.m.

16-4 (8-1 CAA)
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14-6 (4-5 CAA)
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James Madison will travel to Boston, Massachusetts for the first of two Colonial Athletic Association games this weekend. The Dukes will face Northeastern on Friday, February 8. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. inside the Cabot Center.
JMU enters play with an 8-1 record in CAA play and will take on the Huskies of Northeastern who sit at 4-5 in conference play.
Four Dukes led the way in Sunday's overtime thriller against Towson, as Kamiah Smalls (18), Devon Merritt (16), Lexie Barrier (14) and Jackie Benitez (10) all scored in double figures.
Kamiah Smalls continues to lead the Dukes in scoring with 18.2 points per game. Smalls has also recorded 50 assists on the season which is a team high. Kayla Cooper-Williams leads the team in rebounds per game with 10.0 and blocks with 48.
The Dukes lead the all-time series 22-1 over the Huskies, winning the last 12 meetings dating back to 2012. JMU will look to extend the streak to 13 straight against Northeastern as they wrap up the season series with the Huskies.
Northeastern enters play splitting last weekends games with College of Charleston and UNCW. The Huskies defeated Charleston 87-56 on Friday and fell to UNCW 83-70 on Sunday.