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WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - With a deep freshmen class and four returning starters, the Lycoming College women’s basketball team will begin one of its most highly anticipated campaigns in school history when it heads to Franklin & Marshall for the first round of the Terry Greene Memorial Tournament on Sunday, Nov. 18.

The Warriors, who finished 10-14 overall in 2011-12, are coming off a season in which they allowed just 58.5 points per game, the lowest average in school history. The team is led by senior Rachael Scheller, who averaged a career-high 9.9 points per game as a junior, and junior Julia Antonelli, who scored 11.3 points per game in 2011-12.

The Diplomats finished  18-8 in 2011-12, reaching the Centennial Conference semifinals for the second straight year.

Warrior Notes
• The Warriors first NCAA Tournament game came in 1988. Lycoming’s head coach Christen Ditzler was a point guard on the Franklin & Marshall team that beat the Warriors, 75-59.

• Senior Rachael Scheller needs 13 assists to pass Jen Holt, who posted 218 career helpers from 1995-98, for sixth in school history.

• Scheller is one of six Warriors in school history to can more than 30 3-pointers in back-to-back seasons, hitting 34 as a sophomore and junior.

• Julia Antonelli enters her junior year with the highest field goal percentage in school history (.511).

• Two Warriors return that shot better than 80 percent at the free throw line in 2011-12 in Antonelli (.813) and sophomore Kylee Sutton (.811).

• Sophomore Janelle Ziminski needs nine points to reach 100 in her career.