TICKETS - WEDNESDAY | TICKETS - SUNDAY

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Slippery Rock University women's basketball team finishes its non-conference slate with a pair of games 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Tiffin University and 2 p.m. Sunday against Walsh University at Morrow Field House.

TICKET PRICES - WEDNESDAY
Fans are encouraged to purchase advance tickets online HERE.
General Admission: $11

WATCH LIVE ($)
Fans can watch Wednesday's game live on Flo Sports via the links below provided by Tiffin Sports Information. Flo Sports is a subscription-based video streaming platform.

FLOSPORTS PAY-PER-VIEW GAME $$
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TICKET PRICES - SUNDAY
Fans are encouraged to purchase advance tickets online HERE.
Adult General Admission: $10
Visiting Student with valid student ID: $5
Ages 7-High School: $5
Ages 6 and Under: FREE
SRU Students: FREE with valid student ID

WATCH ON YOUR TV - "ROCK ATHLETICS DIGITAL NETWORK" APPS
• Fans can watch Sunday's game live and on-demand for free on the Rock Athletics Digital Network, created and operated by the SRU athletic communication office.
 
• Search for Rock Athletics Digital Network in the app stores on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku and Android TV devices. The streaming web player linked above will also integrate with Chrome Cast devices to allow viewers to cast the game to those devices.

GAME 5 of 26
Opponent: Tiffin
Date: Wednesday – 2:30 p.m.
Location: Tiffin, Ohio
Venue: Gillmor Center
Video ($): Link
Live Stats: Link
Tickets: Link
In-game Updates: Twitter/X (@Rock_Athletics)
 
SERIES HISTORY vs. Tiffin
Overall: Tiffin leads 4-2
Current Streak: Tiffin W4
At Tiffin: 0-2
First Meeting: Nov. 20, 2004 (SRU won 65-52)
Last Meeting: Nov. 26, 2024 (Tiffin won 78-75, OT)
Most Points, SRU:  76 – Nov. 20, 2008
Most Points, TU: 83 – Nov. 30, 2019
Largest Victory, SRU: 19 (76-57), Nov. 20, 2008
Largest Victory, TU: 25 (67-42), Nov. 15, 2010
SRU coach Ryenn Micaletti vs. Tiffin: 0-1
Tiffin coach Josh Mason vs. SRU: 1-0
 
SERIES HISTORY
Slippery Rock and Tiffin first faced-off in 2004, resulting in a 65-52 Rock victory. SRU won the second meeting over Tiffin, 76-57 in 2008. Since 2008, Tiffin has won all four meetings with The Rock. Overall, Slippery Rock owns a 2-4 record against the Dragons.

Last year, Slippery Rock and Tiffin played a thrilling overtime matchup where the Dragons prevailed 78-75. Sophia Hook led Rock returners with 16 points and five rebounds. Kayley Joseph-Bernard did a bit of everything with six points, 14 rebounds, nine assists, four blocks and four steals.
 
TOP ACTIVE SRU PLAYERS AGAINST THE DRAGONS
Sophia Hook – 1 GP: 16 points, 5 rebounds
Mairan Haggerty – 1 GP: 8 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block
Kayley Joseph-Bernard – 1 GP: 6 points, 14 rebounds, 9 assists, 4 blocks, 4 steals
Alyssa Gillin – 1 GP: 6 points, 1 rebound
Deryn Moye – 1 GP: 3 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist
   
GAME 6 of 26
Opponent: Walsh
Date: Sunday – 2 p.m.
Location: Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
Venue: Morrow Field House
Video: Link
Live Stats: Link
Tickets: Link
In-game Updates: Twitter/X (@Rock_Athletics)
 
SERIES HISTORY vs. Walsh
Overall: Walsh leads 3-0
Current Streak: Walsh W3
At Morrow Field House: 0-2
First Meeting: Dec. 10, 1983 (Walsh won 72-71)
Last Meeting: Nov. 21, 2018 (Walsh won 93-73)
Most Points, SRU:  73 – Nov. 21, 2018
Most Points, WU: 93 – Nov. 21, 2018
Largest Victory, SRU: N/A
Largest Victory, WU: 20 (93-73), Nov. 21, 2018
SRU coach Ryenn Micaletti vs. Walsh: 0-0
Walsh coach Johnny Montello vs. SRU: 0-0
 
SERIES HISTORY
Slippery Rock and Walsh first played in 1983, resulting in a 72-71 Cavalier victory. The series then took a 34-year hiatus until its resumption in 2017 and 2018, both featuring Rock losses.
 
TOP ACTIVE SRU PLAYERS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS
No player in either roster has played in the Slippery Rock and Walsh series. 

THE ROCK BY THE NUMBERS   |   Roster   |   Stats
Overall Record: 2-2
PSAC West Record: 0-0
Home Record: 0-1
Away Record: 1-0
Neutral Site Record: 1-1
Streak: L1
PSAC West Rank: -
Head Coach: Ryenn Micaletti | Third season (11-44)

LAST TIME OUT
Slippery Rock dropped its home-opener to Glenville State University Nov. 22, 89-75, at Morrow Field House.

This is the second consecutive season that Slippery Rock has fallen to Glenville State by the score of 89-75.

Alyssa Gillin led all Rock scorers with a career-high 22 points on 7-of-15 shooting from the field overall. Gillin also grabbed five rebounds, dished out three assists and blocked two shots.

Iyanna Wade put in a career-high 17-point, six-assist performance and grabbed three rebounds as well.

Mairan Haggerty rounded out Slippery Rock's double-digit scorers with a career-high 15 points.

Hook grabbed a career-high five steals.

Joseph-Bernard stuffed the stat sheet with a six-point, 13-rebound, seven-block, four-assist, one-steal effort.

Slippery Rock finished shooting 43.5 percent (27-of-62) from the field overall, 34.8 percent (8-for-23) from the 3-point line and 76.5 percent (13-of-17) from the charity stripe.

Glenville State shot 41.2 percent (35-of-85) from the floor overall, 40.9 percent (9-for-22) from beyond the arc and 58.8 percent (10-of-17) from the foul line.

THE ROCK vs. THE G-MAC
Slippery Rock has an 8-9 record against the Great Midwest Athletic Conference since the conference was formed in 2011. The Rock are 1-0 against the G-MAC this season after taking down Lake Erie College, 83-78, Nov. 19.

HOLIDAY STRETCH
Slippery Rock has played 17 games during the week of Thanksgiving since 2014-15. In those games, The Rock owns an 8-9 record, including 5-1 in its last six matchups.

MOVING THE ROCK
SRU moves the ball  among the best offenses in the country as it ranks 39^th in Division II, and fifth in the Pennsylvania State Athlete Conference, with 15.5 assists per game. The Rock have assisted on a staggering 60.2 percent (62-of-103) of their made field goals.

Joseph-Bernard and Wade lead the way for Rock playmakers as the forward ranks third (4.3 apg) and the guard ranks fifth (3.9 apg) in the PSAC in assists per game.

CONNECTING FROM DEEP
Slippery Rock has been able to capitalize on excellent 3-point shooting in its non-conference slate as it ranks 57^th in the nation, and third in the PSAC, in 3-point shooting percentage (34.1 percent).

Hook and Gillin steer the charge for The Rock's 3-point shooting as the duo rank first and fourth in the conference with 2.75 and 2.25 made 3-pointers per game respectively while shooting a combined 38.5 percent from beyond the arc.

JOSEPH-BERNARD NAMED THE PSAC WEST DEFENSIVE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Joseph-Bernard took home her first career PSAC West Defensive Athlete of the Week award this past week for her performance against Lake Erie and Glenville State. Joseph Bernard averaged 7.0 points, 10 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 4.5 blocks, and 1.5 steals per game, while averaging 35 minutes per contest. Agaistn Glenville State, Joseph-Bernard block seven shots, which put Joseph-Bernard third on SRU's all-time single game blocks list. Diane Walker owns the top two spots on the blocks list with 12 and 10 rejections respectively in 1984-85.

GETTING TO THE LINE
Wade has had a knack for getting to the charity stripe early in her career. The freshman ranks fourth in the PSAC in made free throws with 17. 

PICK POCKET
As a team, Slippery Rock has been active on the defensive end, forcing 17.8 turnovers per game. Hook leads all Rock players, and ranks ninth in the PSAC, with 2.5 steals per game.

Joseph-Bernard (1.3), Gillin (1.0) and Karianna Woods (1.5) all average more than one takeaway per game for SRU.

HEAVY MINUTES
The Rock's starters command the floor close to the entirety of the game as Hook (33^rd), Wade (36^th) and Joseph-Bernard (39^th) all rank inside the top 40 in the nation in minutes per game. Each member of the trio eclipses 36 minutes on the court per game.

A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING
While not the highest scoring player on the court, Joseph-Bernard always finds multiple ways to impact the game. The senior is averaging 7.3 points, 9.5 rebounds, 4.3 assists, 3.3 blocks and 1.3 steals per game. 

Joseph-Bernard is the only Division II athlete to average at least 7.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.0 blocks per game.

PROTECTING THE PAINT
Joseph-Bernard has been one of the fiercest shot-blockers in the country so far this season. The forward is currently sixth in Division II in total blocks with 13 and eighth with 3.3 blocks per game in the country. While near the top of the country in blocks and blocks per game, Joseph-Bernard's rejection numbers stand alone atop the PSAC.

ROCK LEADERS – PER GAME
Points: Alyssa Gillin – 14.8
Assists: Kayley Joseph-Bernard – 4.3
Rebounds: Kayley Joseph-Bernard – 9.5
FG %: Alyssa Gillin – 47.9%
3-PT %: Sophia Hook – 40.7%
FT %: Alyssa Gillin/Deryn Moye – 100.0%
Steals: Sophia Hook – 2.5
Blocks: Kayley Joseph-Bernard – 3.3
Minutes: Sophia Hook – 36.8

RECORD WATCH 
Blocks
T-14. Beth Dansberger – 44 (1992-96)
T-14. Chere Marshall – 44 (2006-10)
T-16. Danielle Garroutte – 42 (2011-15)
T-16. Anyah Curd – 42 (2019-20, 21-22)
18. Kayley Joseph-Bernard – 41 (2024-present)
19. Krista Pietropola – 37 (2015-18)
20. Sorriyah Ranger – 35 (2014-16)
21. Brooke Hinderlitter – 32 (2016-20)
22. Haley Gaidosh – 30 (2006-09)
23. Aidan Geise – 29 (2012-14)
24. Alyssa Gillin – 28 (2022-present)

NEXT FIVE GAMES
Dec. 6 (1 p.m.) at Mansfield
Dec. 16 (3 p.m.) vs. Shepherd
Dec. 20 (1 p.m.) at Shippensburg
Dec. 21 (1 p.m.) at Lock Haven
Jan. 2, 2026 (3 p.m.) vs. Bloomsburg

THE DRAGONS BY THE NUMBERS   |   Roster   |   Stats
Overall Record: 3-1
G-MAC Record: 0-0
Home Record: 0-0
Away Record: 2-0
Neutral Site Record: 1-1
Streak: W3
G-MAC Rank: -
Head Coach: Josh Mason | Fourth season (24-65)

SCOUTING TIFFIN
The Dragons have started the 2025-26 season with a 3-1 record and is entering the matchup with Slippery Rock on a three-game winning streak. Tiffin has wins over the University of Illinois Springfield, Lake Superior State University and Davenport University after a season-opening loss to Purdue University Northwest.

Megan Campbell is leading the Dragons with 18 points and 4.3 assists per game. Campbell also grabs 3.3 rebounds and one steal per contest.

Hailey Unger (16.8) and Isabelle Niederst (10.8) round out Tiffin's double-digit scorers.

Niederst (3.5 spg), Myka Richardson (5.3 rpg) and Garyana Overton (1.8 bpg) lead Tiffin major categories.

Defensively, the Dragons force 22.5 turnovers per game, leading to a +6 turnover margin per contest.

THE CAVALIERS BY THE NUMBERS   |   Roster   |   Stats
Overall Record: 3-2
G-MAC Record: 0-0
Home Record: 2-2
Away Record: 1-0
Streak: L1
G-MAC Rank: -
Head Coach: Johnny Montello | First season (3-2)

SCOUTING WALSH
The Cavaliers are sitting at 3-2 after five games in 2025-26. Walsh has wins over Davenport, Bryant and Stratton College (Ohio) and the University of Indianapolis, while falling to No. 1 Grand Valley State University and Roosevelt University.

Walsh has three players averaging double-figures in points led by Kiley Dyrlund (18.6), Sydney Ludvigsen (12.8) and Carlota Lopez (10.8).

Dyrlund (11.0 rpg) and Mallory Oddo (6.0 rpg) are the only Cavalier's with five or more rebounds per game.

The Cavaliers move the ball with success as they have seven players that average at least two assists per game, led by Lopez with 4.4 apg.

Defensively, Walsh forces 23.2 turnovers per game, but also commit 23.2 tpg, leading to an even turnover margin.

LOOKING AHEAD
Slippery Rock will begin PSAC crossover play when it hits the road 1 p.m. Dec. 6 to play Mansfield.
 
 


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