The College of Staten Island women's basketball team recently had their six-game win streak snapped, and will now look to get back on the winning track as they resume CUNYAC play with a date against Lehman College this evening at 5:30pm.  The Dolphins are sporting a 3-0 record inside of the conference, and so will look to build on that momentum against the 2-1 Lightning.

CSI vs. LEHMAN COLLEGE
Matchup: College of Staten Island (8-2, 3-0 CUNYAC) vs. Lehman College (6-5, 2-1 CUNYAC)
Where: The Tank - 2800 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY
Ticket Info:  $5 General Admission / FREE - CSI Students, Faculty & Staff
All-Time Series: CSI leads, 34-18
Players to Watch (CSI): CSI senior Christina Pasaturo put up her biggest game this past week on the road against MIT with 33 points on 14-26 shooting from the floor.  She leads all CSI scorers with over 24 points per game, good for the sixth highest mark in the nation.  She has also bagged 40 three-pointers this season, a total that ranks 5th in NCAA Division III.  Samantha Flecker is next in line at 13.1 points per game, and leads the unit defensively in rebounding, averaging a total of 6.7 per game.  Both Flecker and Pasaturo are aso ranked in the NCAA Top 30 in steals per game, combining for nearly eight per game between them.  Look for strong support from fellow seniors Angelique Price and Victoria Crea.  Crea is averaging 7.7 points per game and is second on the team with 35 assists, while Price is averaging 8.5 points per game with 2.5 rebounds per.
Players to Watch (LEH): Lehman is getting a very balanced attack this season with four players averaging in double figures.  Lynda Fields leads all scorers with 14.8 points per game and shares the team lead with 16 three-pointers.  Ayanna Behagen is averaging 12.8 and is third on the unit with 5.9 rebounds per contest.  Lillybeth Garcia also has 16 three's this year and is next in line with 11.3 points per contest, while Aliyah Dorsett is right on her heels with 11.1 points per with a team-leading 6.5 rebounds per game.  Behagen is one of the best in the business defensively as well, posting 53 steals, the fifth-highest total in the nation.
News & Notes: Tonight's game is a rematch of last year's CUNYAC Semifinal that was played at CCNY, a 69-43 CSI win.  The two teams split their regular season series last year with both teams winning on the other's court.  In fact, the teams have done that the past two years, and CSI hasn't beaten Lehman at home since the 2014-2015 season, a 58-52 win.  Last year's win by CSI in the playoffs was their biggest over Lehman since January 7, 2014, when they defeated the Lightning, 91-64.  This has been a very tight series.  Prior to last year's playoff the prior seven meetings had been decided by 10 or less points.  CSI is 14-7 all-time at home against Lehman, and the Dolphins are 3-1 at home this season, having won the last two on their home floor.  Lehman is 3-2 on the road this season.  The teams have shared two common opponents in John Jay and CCNY.  Both teams defeated the two units.  Against John Jay, Lehman won 70-36, while CSI posted a 104-41 win.  Against CCNY, Lehman was victorious 74-59, while CSI defeated the Beavers, 66-48.  Both teams pride themselves on forcing turnovers.  Lehman is sixth in the nation in steals, and are forcing 28.7 turnovers per game, and are a +9.2 in that department.  CSI's numbers are even more impressive.  They are forcing 31.3 turnovers per game and are a +14.7 in that category.