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BUFFALO, N.Y. – Morehead State (7-3) takes its five-game winning streak to Upstate New York for a 2 p.m. ET matchup with Canisius (2-6) on Saturday at Koessler Athletic Center.

The Eagles are coming off a rousing 20-point comeback win at Evansville on Dec. 10, taking down the Purple Aces 82-75. Darianne Seward poured in 31 points while Miranda Crockett added 25, earning Seward her first Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week award on Dec. 12. Crockett collected the honor for the first time in her career the week before.

Saturday's contest will be broadcast live on ESPN3.

GAME NOTES

BACK-2-BACK
Morehead State is set to tip off with Canisius for just the second time in school history. The Eagles won a 77-68 contest over the Golden Griffins last season at Johnson Arena.

5 IN A ROWWWWW
Morehead State has won five games in a row for the first time since a nine-game winning streak in 2016-17.

DON'T CALL IT A COMEBACK
Morehead State stormed back from a 20-point deficit to pick up an 82-75 win at Evansville on Dec. 10.

BACKCOURT BALLERS
Darianne Seward (31) and Miranda Crockett (25) combined for 56 points in the win over the Purple Aces.

ANOTHER WEEK, ANOTHER HONOR
On Dec. 12, Seward was named Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week for the first time in her career. Tierra McGowan earned OVC Newcomer of the Week honors for the third consecutive week and the fourth time this season. Crockett was named OVC Player of the Week for the first time in her career on Dec. 5.

BLOCK PARTY
With 190 career blocked shots, Brooke Todd needs just 16 more to surpass Tasha Gales (205) for the second-highest total in school history.

JOIN THE CLUB
With 900 career points, Crockett needs just 100 more to become the 25th all-time member of the school's 1,000-point club.