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LORETTO, Pa. – Saint Francis University women's basketball will hit the road to take on Loyola Chicago on Friday, Nov. 25 at 4:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM CT. 

Saint Francis Quick Hits
Freshmen Filippa Goula and Destini Ward currently lead Saint Francis in scoring over the five games played this season. Goula with 43 points and Ward with 41 points on the season. Aaliyah Moore has been a key rebounder for the Red Flash this season with 42 boards on the season. Moore most recently picked up 10 rebounds in the team's loss to Morgan State. Layla Laws leads the Saint Francis squad on the defensive end with four blocks and seven steals this season. The Red Flash have yet to win a game in its non-conference schedule this season. Therefore, the last time the team captured a win was in the 2021-22 season in Loretto, Pa. over Sacred Heart in a Northeast Conference matchup. 

Last Time Out
Saint Francis comes into Friday's game 0-5 overall. Most recently, the Red Flash took a heartbreaking 49-50 loss to Morgan State in Baltimore, Md., this past Tuesday. The Red Flash led for the entire second half until a final free throw from Morgan State secured the Bears the lead and win. Freshman Destini Ward led Saint Francis in scoring overall with 14 points with seven of those points coming from the free throw line. Filippa Gouola and Layla Laws followed closely behind with eight points apiece. Laws also led the Red Flash in steals with four.

Scouting Loyola Chicago
The Ramblers come into Friday's game 1-4 overall after having a successful win over Western Michigan but tough losses to Milwaukee, Virginia, Eastern Illinois and Miami. Most recently came the team's 45-63 loss to Miami on Tuesday. Despite the loss, the Ramblers' Sophia Nolan notched double digit figures for the third consecutive game this season with 12 points in the game. Sitori Tanin led closely behind with 10 points and nine rebounds. Maya Chandler leads the Ramblers in scoring with 69 points on the season, while Tanin leads the way in boards with 30 this season.

All-Time vs. Loyola Chicago
Friday's game between Saint Francis and Loyola Chicago marks the first time the two teams have met in program history.

Around the NEC
Fairleigh Dickinson currently leads the Northeast Conference (NEC) standing at 4-2 overall. LIU and Wagner follow right in behind at 2-3 overall each. Three NEC teams have yet to record a win over each of their non-conference schedules so far including Merrimack, Saint Francis and Stonehill. Two NEC schools are currently in a one game winning streak with Fairleigh Dickinson defeating Davidson on Wednesday night and Central Connecticut claiming the win over Saint Peter's on Wednesday.

Next
Following Friday's game, the Red Flash will continue its road trip by taking on Marquette on Sunday, Nov. 27 for a 2:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM CT tip-off.