Thursday, January 31, 2019

MSSU women to play at Missouri Western today

(From MSSU Lions Athletic News)

The Missouri Southern women's basketball team (11-9, 3-7 MIAA) takes on Missouri Western (9-9, 4-5 MIAA) today at 5:30 pm for the only game that the two teams will play this season.

Game Information
Date: Thursday January 31, 2019
Tip-Off: 5:30 pm
Location: St. Joseph, Mo.
Site: MWSU Fieldhouse
Series Record: 53-33

Picking Up the Scent: Five Components on Opponents
Missouri Western

Picked Sixth in the MIAA preseason poll (w/ Pittsburg State)
National Rankings (301 schools - Top-50):
46th in turnover margin (3.4)




Katrina Roenfeldt is 37th in three-point field goals per game (2.72)
Roenfeldt is 40th in three-point field goals made and attempted (49 & 134)
Return nine total players, including both All-MIAA recipients senior guard Melica Richardson (HM), senior forward Dossou Ndiaye (HR), and red-shirt senior forward Cera Ledbetter (HM)
Have won five of their last six games inside MWSU Fieldhouse (6-4 record at home)
Head coach Rob Edmisson registered 15 seasons with more than 20 wins (four 30-plus wins) and only two losing seasons across 22 seasons at the JUCO (Hutchinson), NAIA (Oklahoma City), and D2 (Mo. West) levels combined

Welcome to the Club

Chelsey Henry soared over the 1,000 career-point barrier against Illinois-Springfield and now stands in 12th on the MSSU All-Time scoring list with 1,154 after scoring 13 points against Emporia State last Saturday trailing Erin Rice (1,220) by 66 points for a spot in the top ten.

Among the 17% (Top-50 out of 301 teams)
24th in blocks (84)
3st in rebounds (809)
44th in block shots per game (4.2)
46th in free throws made (280)
49th in free throw attempts (400)

Up Next

Lions continue road trip against Northwest Missouri on Ground Hog Day (Feb. 2) at 1:30 pm to tip off the month of February.

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