LONGVIEW, Texas – LeTourneau women's basketball has eyes on its first win as it takes on the University of Dallas Tuesday in its home opener at 5:30 p.m. in Solheim Arena.
GAME INFO
LeTourneau (0-1, 0-0 ASC) vs Dallas (0-0)
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 9
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Solheim Arena, Longview, Texas
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MATCHUP HISTORY
All-time: LeTourneau leads 3-2
Last Meeting: W, 82-41, Nov. 12, 2019
Last Meeting in Longview, Texas: W, 66-53, Dec. 31, 2012
About LeTourneau
LeTourneau comes into the contest after dropping its first game of the year in a very close game to a good Centenary squad. The YellowJackets offensive firepower starts with
Keauna Whitfield, notched 18 points in the first contest to lead the team.
Allaira Jones and
Malacia Guy also chip into the offensive efforts, tallying 12 and 11 points, respectively. Guy leads the team in assists, dishing out a total of four. On the glass, Jones leads the team with 16 total rebounds, while
Ajanae Thomas has 10. Defensively, Whitfield leads the squad, swiping three steals in the first contest. Jones and Thomas had two steals apiece.
About Dallas
The Crusaders enter its first game of the season, behind the leadership of Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference's Women's Basketball Coach of the year Bri Calver. UD returns seven players from its roster a season ago, including two All-SCAC Honorable Mention players in Amber Turner and Camille Fowler. Fowler led the team in points last season, averaging 10.4 points per game. Turner finished third on the team with an average of 9.1 points per game.
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