Women's Basketball Preview: Jan. 24-26

Women's Basketball Preview: Jan. 24-26

SCHEDULE
Saturday, Jan. 19: Hillsdale (8-8 overall, 6-4 G-MAC) at Kentucky Wesleyan (13-3 overall, 9-1 G-MAC) |  Live Stats Video
Saturday, Jan. 26: Hillsdale (8-9 overall, 6-5 G-MAC) at Trevecca Nazarene (6-10 overall, 5-5 G-MAC)  | Live Stats  |  Video

LINKS

G-MAC Women's Basketball Standings

G-MAC Women's Basketball Statistics

OVERVIEW

  • This week, Hillsdale embarks on its longest road trip of the conference season, playing at Owensboro Thursday night and Nashville Saturday afternoon
  • After winning five out of six between Dec. 6 and Jan. 3, Hillsdale has dropped three out of four games, a trend it hopes to reverse on the road this week
  • Kentucky Wesleyan is the most improved team in the conference, racing out to a 9-1 start in G-MAC play and currently sits in second place behind Cedarville
  • The Panthers are the second-highest scoring team int he G-MAC, averaging 77.7 points per game...KWC is tied for first in the conference, allowing just 60.6 points per game
  • KWC's average scoring margin of +17.1 is four points per game better than any other team in the G-MAC
  • Hillsdale senior Brittany Gray is 116 points away from 1,000 for her career...Gray also needs seven 3-point baskets to move into fourth place on Hillsdale's career 3-pointers made list
  • Senior Makenna Ott needs 7 points to move into 10th place on Hillsdale's career scoring list...She currently has 1,185 points, and Kari Barcus '99, is in 10th with 1,191 points
  • The Chargers split their games at Trevecca and KWC last year, but beat both teams at home

 

SERIES HISTORY

  • Hillsdale is 2-0 all-time vs. Kentucky Wesleyan
  • Hillsdale is 1-1 all-time vs. Trevecca Nazarene