Basketball to Host Roseville in SJS Division II Playoffs
Tickets Available Online on GoFan Digital Huddle Tickets
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The St. Francis basketball team earned a No. 8 seed in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II playoffs and will host ninth-seeded Roseville on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m.
The Troubadours enter with a 17-10 record after tying for the Delta League title with a 12-2 league record. Leading scorer Marlee Nicolos, who led the team with a 14.5 scoring average, is out for the season.
But, the Troubies have the league leaders in three-pointers (Nika
Bagatelos, 2.3) and assists (Lauren Pank, 3.4) with several
players posting career games this month. Bagatelos totaled a
career-high 26 points in a win at Monterey Trail. Mia
Fleming-Mullins tallied a career-high 18 points, while Jorie
Keitges scored 20 in a game against Antelope, a potential second
round opponent. Pank has also averaged 10.5 points a game since
Nicolos went down.
Roseville has recorded a 19-8 overall record this season and brings a four-game winning streak into the contest4. The teams have one common opponent in Christian Brothers. The Tigers defeated the Falcons 60-55 back on Dec. 7, while St. Francis defeated Christian Brother 57-51.
The winner of the St. Francis-Roseville contest will play the winner of the game between No. 1 Antelope and No. 16 Lodi. The Troubadours lost to Antelope 69-50 on Feb. 10.
Tickets are available online on the SJS GoFan’s Mobile option or at the gate. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students.
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