PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – Another doubleheader awaits Pace University's basketball squads in the final week before the start of the spring 2018 semester. The Setters will be in action at the Goldstein Fitness Center on Wednesday night for a pair of Northeast-10 Conference matchups against the Hawks of Saint Anselm College. Admission for children ages 12-and-under will be free with a paid adult.

Pace Women's Basketball vs Saint Anselm College | Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Video
Following a weekend on the road, the Setters return home looking to make it two straight wins at the Goldstein Fitness Center. Pace enters Wednesday's matchup at 9-8 for the year, and 6-4 in conference games.

The Setters were defeated at Assumption College on Saturday, falling to the Greyhounds 67-50. The offense was led by a pair of double-digit scoring outputs from Kristina Olikhver (Moscow, Russia/Saint Andrew's) and Jackie DelliSanti (Commack, NY/Commack). The junior guard Olikhver set a new career high with 13 points. With 11 points, DelliSanti posted her 12^th game of the year with ten or more points. The sophomore guard is now averaging 12.1 points per game. Freshman Iliana Krasniqi (Fairfield, CT/Fairfield Warde) led the Setters in rebounds, setting a new career high with eight boards.

Saint Anselm is 11-7 on the season, holding a 7-4 record against the NE10. The Hawks have won three straight to enter Wednesday's contest against the Setters, most recently taking down American International College on Friday. Saint Anselm has been led this season by Shannon Ryan, who ranks third in the NE10 in both points (18.7) and rebounds per game (10.7).

Pace Men's Basketball vs Saint Anselm College | Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Video
The Setters aim to get back to .500 on the home hardwood this season when they host the Hawks for the nightcap of Wednesday's doubleheader. The Blue and Gold are 5-13 overall this season and 1-9 against the NE10.

Pace was edged out by Assumption on Saturday, 74-67. Peyton Wejnert (Point Pleasant, NJ/Southern Regional) was the Setters' leading playmaker in Worcester, scoring 18 points and recording nine rebounds. The sophomore forward is now second on the team with 13.2 points per game, trailing only Brandon Jacobs (Cambria Heights, NY/Long Island Lutheran) in scoring. Wejnert's classmate Ray Montilus (Union, NJ/Pope John XXII) had a season-best performance, setting a new high for the year with 15 points while posting a career-best six steals. Montilus now leads the Blue and Gold with 24 takeaways for the year. Junior Greg Poleon (Brooklyn, NY/Abraham Lincoln / Coffeyville CC) added 10 points of his own to round out the Pace attack.

On the men's side, Saint Anselm is 13-3 overall and 9-2 in conference play, sitting atop the Northeast Division of the NE10. The Hawks have won eight straight after Friday's win at AIC, and have not lost a game since Dec. 2. Led by Tim Guers' conference-leading 24.0 points per game, the Saint Anselm offense ranks second in the NE10 with 84.9 points per game. The Setters won the last time these two teams met, defeating the Hawks in New Hampshire, 85-75, last January.

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