Faith Masonius and Seton Hall will take the court against Skylar Forbes and Marquette in a Big East women’s college basketball battle on Wednesday.
Seton Hall will travel to face Marquette on Wednesday night in a Big East Conference showdown in women’s college basketball. The Marquette Golden Eagles are 11-5 overall this season and are 3-2 after five games against teams in the Big East. They opened this month against former No. 7 UConn, losing by 32 points at home. They bounced back in the next game, staying home and beating Butler by three points. Skylar Forbes led the game with 21 points in the win.
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After that win, they went on the road and took on Creighton, losing by three points, 71-68, in the middle of last week. Over the weekend, they bounced back by beating Villanova at home by five points, led by Halle Vice, who dropped 20 points on 6-of-14 shooting. Forbes is leading Marquette in scoring this season. She is averaging 15.8 points and 6.5 rebounds per game.
The Seton Hall Pirates are 12-4 overall this season and are 4-1 heading into this week against teams in the conference. They are 1.5 games back from the undefeated teams in the Big East, No. 6 UConn and Creighton. They opened January with two straight wins, beating Villanova on the road by one point and Georgetown on the road by three points in overtime.
They lost their third game of the month to Creighton at home by eight points over the weekend. Despite the loss, Faith Masonius still dropped 18 points with six rebounds and five assists. She leads the team, averaging 17.6 points per game this season. On top of that, she is also averaging 4.8 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 2.2 steals per game.