{"id":110540,"date":"2026-01-31T03:51:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T03:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/31\/womens-basketball-travels-to-fdu-on-saturday-wagner-college-athletics\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T03:51:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T03:51:00","slug":"womens-basketball-travels-to-fdu-on-saturday-wagner-college-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/31\/womens-basketball-travels-to-fdu-on-saturday-wagner-college-athletics\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Basketball Travels to FDU on Saturday &#8211; Wagner College Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"sidearm-story-template-links\" aria-label=\"Story Links\">&#13;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"hide\">Story Links<\/h3>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n                    <\/aside>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/necfrontrow.com\/game\/13927\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/fduknights.com\/sidearmstats\/wbball\/summary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Live Stats<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/wagnercollegewbb.mixlr.com\/events\/4819799\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mixlr<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014<\/strong> The Wagner College women&#8217;s basketball team travels to FDU on Saturday for a 2 p.m. tip-off on Saturday, Jan. 31 at the Bogota Saving Bank Center.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Wagner (10-10, 6-3 NEC) has emerged victorious in its last four NEC games for the first time since 2022-23 when the Seahawks started the season 6-0. Most recently, the Green &amp; White took down CCSU on Thursday by a score of 63-44.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Wagner allowed only four points to CCSU in the fourth quarter, while scoring 13 as a team. The Seahawks outscored the Blue Devils 26-16 in points off turnovers during the four quarters. The Green &amp; White shared the ball well during the game, earning 15 assists compared to CCSU&#8217;s seven.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Redshirt junior <a href=\"https:\/\/wagnerathletics.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/klea-kaci\/17500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Klea Kaci<\/a> led the way with 14 points on 50.0% (4-8) from beyond-the-arc. Senior <a href=\"https:\/\/wagnerathletics.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/irene-fernandez-de-caleya\/17498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Irene Fernandez de Caleya<\/a> followed with 10 points, nine rebounds, four assists, and three steals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/wagnerathletics.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/keana-foz\/17499\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keana Foz<\/a> scored nine points with four rebounds, two assists, and four steals\u00a0 redshirt senior <a href=\"https:\/\/wagnerathletics.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/priscila-varela\/17503\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Priscila Varela<\/a> scored eight points to go along with five assists and four steals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As a team the Seahawks rank atop the NEC in steals per game with 9.89, first in opponent three-point percent\u00a0holding other squads\u00a0to\u00a027.4%\u00a0from beyond-the-arc. Wagner ranks\u00a0second in the conference in blocks per game with 3.56 since the start of NEC action.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Since the start of the new year, Foz ranks fourth in steals per game within the NEC at 2.4 steals per contest.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Since the start of conference play, senior <dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/wagnerathletics.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/hawa-balde-camara\/17493\" rel=\"smarttag noopener\" rev=\"17493\" target=\"_blank\">Hawa Balde-Camara<\/a><\/dfn> sits third in the conference in blocks per game with 1.3. Both Foz and Balde-Camara ended last season in first place in their respective categories.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Seahawks were picked to finish seventh in the conference&#8217;s preseason coaches poll.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Last time out, FDU (18-4, 9-0 NEC) defeated Stonehill by a score of 78-54 on Thursday. Stephanie Gaitley runs the helm of the FDU coaching staff and is in her third full season with the Knights.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sophomore Ava Renninger leads the Knights&#8217; offense averaging 13.5 points and 5.1 rebounds per game. Sophomore Kailee McDonald follows with 12.3 points per game and 4.7 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Among the NEC, FDU ranks first in scoring defense allowing only 52.4 points per game. FDU was picked first in the NEC preseason coaches poll.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The FDU Knights are on a 28-game win streak against NEC opponents in the regular season.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">FDU&#8217;s last NEC regular season loss was on February 24, 2024 against Le Moyne \u2014 707 days ago. Earlier this month, the Knights defeated the Seahawks, 56-46, at the Spiro Sports Center.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The all-time record between these two programs is 37-51 in favor of the Knights. The last win Wagner had against FDU was back on Feb. 24, 2022. Wagner is 1-12 in its last 13 matchups with FDU.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">After taking on the Knights, Wagner heads to Le Moyne for a 6 p.m. tip-off on Thursday, Feb. 5 at Ted Grant Court.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wagnerathletics.com\/news\/2026\/1\/30\/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-travels-to-fdu-on-saturday.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; Story Links &#13; &#13; WATCH | Live Stats\u00a0| Mixlr&#13; STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 The Wagner College women&#8217;s basketball team travels to FDU on Saturday for a 2 p.m. tip-off on Saturday, Jan. 31 at the Bogota Saving Bank Center. 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