FULTON, Mo. – The William Woods University women's basketball team hosts Greenville University on Tuesday, January 9th for a non-conference matchup. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m. at Anderson Arena.
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About the Owls
- WWU enters the matchup with an 8-7 overall record
- The Owls enter this contest after falling to No. 13 Lyon College, 59-57, on Saturday afternoon
- William Woods ranks fourth in the NAIA in free throw percentage as they are making 76.2 percent
- The Owls have a total of 45 block on the season
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Jasmine Brown leading the team with 31 blocks, which ranks her fifth in the nation
- The Owls are shooting 40.7 percent from the field
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Peyton Greenlee leads the Owls with 24 three-point field goals in the season
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Kaycee Gerald ranks 21st in assists with 59 on the season and is averaging 3.93 assists per game, which is 30th in the NAIA
- The Owls have three players averaging in double-figures on the season, led by
Jasmine Brown. She is averaging 13.5 points per game
- WWU is averaging 69.4 points per game and allowing opponents to score 66.6 points per game
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About the Panthers
- The Panthers are an NCAA Division III school and are 11-2 overall
- Greenville has won its last six-game. The last loss for the Panthers came on December 6th when they were defeated by Washington University (Mo.), 83-56
- Greenville is scoring 81.4 points per game and shooting 48.1 percent from the field
- Wesley Woodward is leading the Panthers in field goal percentage shooting 57.4
- As a team, they are averaging 15.0 assists per game with Maria Reinhard leading the team with 48 in the season
- Â The Panthers are committing 15.8 turnovers per game
- Wesley Woodard leads the Panthers in scoring as she is averaging 11.5 points per game. Teammate, Maria Reinhard follows averaging 11.4 points per game
- Greenville is allowing its opponents to score 60.7 points per and are holding them to shoot 37.6 percent from the floor
What's Next
WWU heads out on the road to face Saint Louis College of Pharmacy on January 11, tip-off set for 5:30 pm.
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