The Missouri Southern women's basketball team (11-10, 3-8 MIAA) looks to rebound against Northwest Missouri State (7-12, 3-7 MIAA) tomorrow at 1:30 pm for the only meeting between the two teams this season.
Game Information
Date: Saturday February 2, 2019
Tip-Off: 1:30 pm
Location: Maryville, Mo.
Site: Bearcat Arena
Series Record: MSSU, leads 31-25
Picking Up the Scent: Five Components on Opponents
Northwest Missouri State
Picked 13th in the MIAA preseason poll
National Rankings (301 schools - Top-50):
1st in free-throw percentage (81.9)
19th in fewest turnovers (237)
21st in turnovers per game (13.2)
49th in fewest fouls (296)
Return eight total players, including one of two All-MIAA recipients in co-Freshman of the Year Jaelyn Haggard (HM) who leads the team with 231 points and 24 steals thus far
Have lost five of its last six games with the lone win coming on the road versus Nebraska-Kearney
Head coach Austin Meyer is in his first season after acting as an Associate Head Coach for the Bearcats from 2008 to 2018
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 1,174 after scoring 20 points against Missouri Western on Thursday trailing Erin Rice (1,220) by 46 points for a spot in the top ten.
Up Next
Lions return home for pair of matchups versus Nebraska-Kearney (2/7) next Thursday at 5:30 pm and nationally ranked Fort Hays State on Saturday (2/9) afternoon at 1:30 pm.
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