WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - As the New Year begins, so, too, does the heart of MAC Commonwealth play, and the Lycoming College women's basketball team will return to conference action against Lebanon Valley on Wednesday, Jan. 4, at 6 p.m. in Lamade Gym.

The Warriors (8-4 overall, 2-2 MAC Commonwealth) wrapped up their non-conference play with a 74-70 loss to William Paterson in the championship game of the Hoops for Hounds Tournament. Junior Shelby Mueller led the team with 14 points and six rebounds and junior Haley Sipple added 11 points and nine rebounds in the game.

The Flying Dutchmen (5-6 overall, 3-1 MAC Commonwealth) is coming off an 88-78 loss to Moravian, as senior Hilary Yoh led the team with 23 points.

Game Notes
• Lycoming can win its third straight regular-season game against Lebanon Valley for the first time in program history.

• The Warriors lead the MAC Commonwealth in rebounds per game (43.2), rebounding defense (28.7) and blocked shots (4.00).

• The Warriors have five players averaging at least 8.0 points per game for the first time since the 1996-97 season.

• With her third assist against William Paterson, senior Nicole Calella moved past Jessica Zerbee (2006-10) for third in program history with 316 career helpers.

• With her 13 of 14 points against William Paterson, junior Shelby Mueller became the 24th player in program history to reach 700 in a career.

• Akilah McFadden and Kayla Kline are the first Warrior duo to each have 100 points as freshmen since Olivia Manges, Shannon Wheeler and Shanley Harlacker all had 100 in 2012-13.