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St. Bonaventure, NY\u00a0–\u00a0The La Salle women’s basketball team heads north to St. Bonaventure on Saturday at 1:00 PM (previously 3:00)\u00a0for an Atlantic 10 matchup with St. Bonaventure at the Reilly Center, as the Explorers look to snap a five-game skid and continue their recent success against the Bonnies on the road.<\/p>\n
Scouting the Bonnies<\/p>\n
Despite sitting outside the upper tier of the Atlantic 10 standings, St. Bonaventure has shown flashes at home this season. The Bonnies earned a convincing 57-48 victory over Saint Joseph’s on January 14 before falling to George Mason by the same score in their most recent outing. Offensively, Laycee Drake and Aaliyah Parker form a productive backcourt tandem, averaging 14.7 and 12.7 points per game respectively. Parker led the Bonnies with 11 points against George Mason, while Drake reached double figures in each of the two games prior. La Salle and St. Bonaventure have met 26 times, with the series even at 13 wins apiece. The Explorers are unbeaten in their two previous trips to Olean, most recently earning a 67-58 victory last season behind 21 points from Joan Quinn<\/a> on 12 shots.<\/p>\n Stealing the Show<\/p>\n Aryss Macktoon<\/a> is on pace to break La Salle’s single-season steals record of 90, set by Ashley Gale during the 2010-11 season. Her 72 steals rank third nationally and lead the Atlantic 10. Macktoon has recorded at least one steal in every game this season, with multiple steals in all but one. Joan Quinn<\/a> and Ashleigh Connor<\/a> also sit among the conference’s top 15 in steals, helping La Salle lead the A-10 in team steals.<\/p>\n Career-High Ki<\/p>\n