PREVIEW: Lady Cougs to Play Face Huge Matchup Wednesday

PREVIEW: Lady Cougs to Play Face Huge Matchup Wednesday
February 4, 2020

A big collision will take place in Cleveland, Tenn. on Wednesday night as Women's Basketball hosts Walters State on Wednesday evening. Tip-off is scheduled for 5:30 ET.

The matchup is crucial to the conference standings, as the Lady Cougars trail Walters State by just a game to move into first place in the TCCAA. Cleveland State has won four straight games, including their last on Saturday at Southwest Tennessee 81-66 to move to 14-6 overall and 10-2 in conference play. The Lady Senators are 14-9 overall and 11-2 in the TCCAA and 2-2 in their last four games. They won 85-79 over Dyersburg State on Saturday.

The two teams meet earlier in the season, with the Lady Cougars facing a close call and suffering a 74-71 loss in overtime back on Dec. 4. 

After this game, Cleveland State will travel to Jackson State on Saturday. Gametime is set for 3:00 ET.

 

Last Three Games

1/25 vs. Volunteer State, 76-42 W

1/29 vs. Roane State, 77-75 W

2/1 at Southwest Tennessee, 81-66 W

 

Next Three Games

2/8 at Jackson State, 3:00 ET

2/12 vs. Motlow State, 5:30 ET

2/15 at Columbia State, 3:00 ET

 

Full Women's Basketball Schedule & Results

 

Cleveland State Leaders

Points Per Game: Asjah Harrell, 20.7 (third in TCCAA)

Assists Per Game: Asjah Harrell, 6.2 (first in TCCAA)

Rebounds Per Game: Britnay Gore, 11.7 (second in TCCAA)

 

Full Women's Basketball Statistics

 

Walters State Leaders

Points Per Game: Jamya Rogers, 13.3

Assists Per Game: Alexis Trice, 4.5 (fourth in TCCAA)

Rebounds Per Game: Paris Mullins, 6.8

 

TCCAA Standings

  1. Walters State, 14-9 Overall, 11-2 TCCAA

  2. Cleveland State, 14-6 Overall, 10-2 TCCAA

  3. Chattanooga State, 18-5 Overall, 9-3 TCCAA

  4. Dyersburg State, 19-5 Overall, 9-4 TCCAA

  5. Jackson State, 16-4 Overall, 8-4 TCCAA

  6. Southwest Tennessee, 13-9 Overall, 6-7 TCCAA

  7. Motlow State, 6-16 Overall, 5-8 TCCAA

  8. Roane State, 5-14 Overall, 3-10 TCCAA

  9. Volunteer State, 3-16 Overall, 2-10 TCCAA

  10. Columbia State, 2-17 Overall, 0-13 TCCAA

 

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