NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Fightin' Engineers will tip off the conference season on the road against the Manchester Spartans. The game will be held on Wednesday, December 3 at 7 PM.
 
ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* The Fightin' Engineers have recorded a 0-6 mark on the season.
* The team competed in both the MSOE and WashU Tournaments.
* Sophomore Katelyn Fennell has recorded team-highs of 12.7 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.
* She has shot 44.3% (31-70) from the floor and 90.9% (10-11) at the free throw line.
* Fennell scored a season-high 19 points against Millikin, and she is coming off an 18-point performance against Chicago.
* Freshman Kaia Peterson has put up 10.0 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.
* She has shot 45.8% (22-48) from the field and 84.2% (16-19) at the charity stripe.
* Peterson posted a double-double against Benedictine with season-highs of 17 points and ten rebounds.
* Sophomore Emma Schipp has averaged 10.0 points and 4.5 rebounds over the past two games.
* Junior María Godoy Rodriguez has recorded four steals in two of the past three games.
 
MANCHESTER NOTES:
* The Spartans have opened the season with a 4-1 record.
* The team is currently on a three-game winning streak.
* Senior Abigail Rosenkrans has scored 20.2 points per game on 63.5% (40-63) shooting from the floor.
* Rosenkrans has added shooting splits of 50.0% (5-10) from three-point range and 80.0% (16-20) at the free throw line.
* She also leads the team with 7.2 rebounds and 3.8 steals per game.
* Rosenkrans scored 29 points on 13-17 shooting against Westminster and 25 points on 11-17 shooting against Elmhurst.
* She has added at least three steals in every game this season.
* Senior Hailee Kline has added 11.2 points per game on 38.1% three-point shooting.
* Sophomore Hannah Holmes has recorded 10.2 points and 6.8 rebounds per game on 51.4% shooting from the floor.
 
SERIES HISTORY:
* This will be the 47^th career meeting between Rose-Hulman and Manchester.
* The Fightin' Engineers trail in the series with a record of 22-24.
* Rose-Hulman has posted a record of 16-3 since 2014.
* The Fightin' Engineers are currently on a five-game winning streak.
* RHIT defeated Manchester by scores of 53-46 and 62-55 last season.
* In the 62-55 victory, Jamie Baum recorded 15 points, ten rebounds, seven steals, and four blocks.
* Sophia Reese averaged 12.0 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game against the Spartans last year.