FULTON, Mo. – The William Woods University women's basketball returns home to host Williams Baptist College on Thursday, February 1. Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m.

About the Owls
- WWU enters the matchup with a 14-8 overall record and are 11-5 in the AMC
- The Owls saw its six-game winning streak end in its last game. WWU was defeated by the Columbia Cougars, 88-57
- William Woods is 11th in the NAIA in free throw percentage. They are shooting 74 percent from the line
- WWU is 34th in the NAIA in assists with 296 on the season
- Kaycee Gerald ranks 16th in assists with 85 on the season and is averaging 3.86 assists per game. Gerald also ranks 14th in steals with 55 on the season and is averaging 2.5 steals per game
- Jasmine Brown ranks seventh in the nation in total blocks (39) and blocks per game (1.77)
- Jasmine Brown leads the Owls in scoring with 295 points in the season, averaging 13.4 points per game
- Peyton Greenlee is 50th in the NAIA in field goal percentage, shooting at a 42.5 percent from the floor
- This is season, the Owls are averaging 69.5 points per game and are shooting 41.2 percent from the floor
- WWU has three players scoring in double-figures led by Brown. Greenlee follows with an average of 12.9 and Gerald follows averaging 10.7
- Opponents are scoring 65.3 points per game and are shooting 38.4 percent on the Owls
 
About the Eagles
- The Eagles are 9-10 overall and are 6-9 in the AMC
- Currently, Williams Baptist is sitting in the eighth spot in the AMC standings
- The Eagles are coming off a 78-39 victory over Hannibal-LaGrange University on Jan. 25.
- WBC has won its last two games and four of its last five contests. Its lone loss in its last five games was to Lindenwood University – Belleville on Jan. 18
- WBC is ranked 24th in the nation in steals with 215 steals in the season. Blessing Samuel leads the Eagles in steals with 50 in the season and is ranked 20th, averaging 2.63 steals per game
- Blessing Samuel ranks 7th in the NAIA in total rebounds, collecting 208 rebounds in the season and is averaging 10.95 rebounds per game
- Ashlyn Ellis leads the Eagles in assists with 39 in the season and averages 2.17 assists per game
- On the season, the Eagles are averaging 64.2 points per game and are shooting 38.6 percent from the floor
- They have two players scoring in double-figures on the season. Samuel leads the team in scoring averaging 13.2 points per game, while Ashlyn Ellis follows averaging 10.7 points per game
- Opponents are scoring 68.4 points per game and are being held to shoot 38.1 percent from the floor

What's Next
The Owls host the Lady Lions of Freed-Hardeman University on Saturday, February 3. Tip-off is set for 1 p.m. Freed-Hardeman enters the contest with the Owls as the No. 1 team in the NAIA Division I Women's Basketball.

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