UAFS women's basketball team will have a chance to start the year off with two wins against two long-time conference rivals as the Lady Lions take on St. Mary's Rattlers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday in San Antonio, TX and St. Edward's Hilltoppers at 1 p.m. on Saturday in Austin, Texas. The Lady Lions are currently 4-7 overall and 1-4 in the conference ahead of this weekend.
Historically, the Lady Lions are 6-6 in the all-time series against the Rattlers while they lead the all-time series against St. Edward's by 8-5.
Heading into these two matchups, the Lady Lions are scoring 58.3 points per game while shooting 38.5 percent from the field, 26.8 percent from the three point line and 69.5 percent from the free throw line. UAFS is led in scoring by
Paige Elston (10.6 ppg),
Ashanti Eden (8.9 ppg), and
Mar'Shalia Lollie (7.8 ppg). The Lady Lions are also recording 10.3 assists per game, led by Elston (3.8 apg).
On the defensive side of things, the Lady Lions are allowing their opponents 68.5 points per game this year while shooting 41.3 percent from the field, 30.9 percent from beyond the arc and 67.7 percent from the free throw line. UAFS is grabbing 35.7 rebounds per game, led by
Tamera Gulley (7.6) and Lollie (6.8). The Lady Lions are currently forcing 19.5 turnovers per game while also recording 8.9 steals per game, led by Elston (2.1 spg).
The Lady Lions will be looking to break the tie against St. Mary's and increase their lead in all-time series against St. Edward's this week. Live stats and live broadcast will be available for both of these games.
General Information:
UAFS vs St. Mary's | 5:30 PM | Thursday | San Antonio, TX |
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UAFS vs St. Edward's | 1:00 PM | Saturday | Austin, TX |
Live Broadcast |
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