FULTON, Mo. – The William Woods University women's basketball hosts No. 16 Columbia College on Saturday, December 2nd in American Midwest Conference action. Tipoff is set for 1 p.m.
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About the Owls
- WWU enters the matchup with a 5-3 overall record and 3-0 in the AMC
- William Woods has won its last three games, including a 73-64 victory over Missouri Baptist Thursday night
- William Woods is one of three unbeaten teams in the AMC
- The Owls are shooting 77.5 percent from the free throw line this season, which is eighth best in the nation
- The Owls rank 25th in the nation with 26 blocks on the season. WWU is averaging 3.2 blocks per game which is 25th in the NAIA
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Jasmine Brown ranks 10th in the nation with 16 blocks this season
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Kaycee Gerald ranks 32nd in the NAIA in steals with 20 averaging 2.5 steals which is 30th in the NAIA
- WWU is averaging 74.8 points per game this season and have three-players scoring in double-figures.
Jasmine Brown leads the way averaging 15.1 points per game and
Peyton Greenlee and
Kaycee Gerald are averaging 14.1 and 12.8 points per game respectfully
- William Woods is allowing opponents to score 69.4 points per game and they are shooting 40.5 percent from the field
- The Owls are shooting 41.3 percent on three pointers this season.
Bailey Rollins leads the Owls with 11 made three-pointers on the season
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About the Cougars
- Columbia College enters the contest against the Owls with a 5-3 overall record and a 3-0 mark in the AMC
- The Cougars defeated Lindenwood-Belleville, 58-47, ending a two game losing streak
- The Cougars rank 12th in the nation in three-point field goals made, as they average 7.87 and have a total of 63 made in the season, which is 15th best in the NAIA
-They are lead by Sarah Walters in three point field goals with 14 in the season
- On the season, the cougars are averaging 73.3 points per game and are shooting 38.7 percent from the floor
- Columbia has four players averaging in double-figures. They are led by Morgan Brandt who is averaging 11.8 points per game. Raegan Wieser and Sarah Walters follow averaging 11.6 and 11.3 points per game
- Teams are scoring 65.1 points per game against the Cougars and are shooting 40.5 percent on the season
- Opponents are outrebounding the Cougars this year by two rebounds per game
What's Next
WWU heads out on the road to face Williams Baptist College on December 14, tipoff set for 5:30 pm.
Hear From Coach Dan Chapla
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