Women's Basketball will look to extend their winning streak to four games as they travel to Memphis, Tenn. to clash with Southwest Tennessee on Saturday. Tip-off is scheduled for 3:00 ET.
The Lady Cougars had a huge comeback vs. Roane State on Wednesday to win their third straight game. They are 13-6 overall and 9-2 in conference play, good for second place in the conference. Cleveland State trails Walters State by just a game to take control of the TCCAA's top spot.
The Lady Saluqis sit at sixth in the conference with a 12-8 overall record and a 6-6 TCCAA record. They have been in the middle of a tough stretch, losing two of their last three games, but won their last against Columbia State on Wednesday.
Since 2002, the Lady Cougars have played to a 13-13 split with Southwest Tennessee. The two teams also played to a split last season, with the Lady Saluqis winning 75-52 on Nov. 17, 2018 in Cleveland and Cleveland State securing a 95-91 victory in Memphis in a wild overtime game on Feb. 23, 2019.
After this game, Cleveland State will return home for a huge game vs. Walters State on Wednesday. Tip-off is set for 5:30 ET.
Last Three Games
1/18 at Dyersburg State, 59-57 W
1/25 vs. Volunteer State, 76-42 W
1/29 vs. Roane State, 77-75 W
Next Three Games
2/5 vs. Walters State, 5:30 ET
2/8 at Jackson State, 3:00 ET
2/12 vs. Motlow State, 5:30 ET
Full Women's Basketball Schedule & Results
Cleveland State Leaders
Points Per Game: Asjah Harrell, 20.8 (third in TCCAA)
Assists Per Game: Asjah Harrell, 5.9 (first in TCCAA)
Rebounds Per Game: Britnay Gore, 11.9 (second in TCCAA)
Full Women's Basketball Statistics
Southwest Tennessee Leaders
Points Per Game: Kenya Freeman, 13.7
Assists Per Game: Daisha Seltzer, 3.5
Rebounds Per Game: Kenya Freeman, 8.8
TCCAA Standings
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Walters State, 13-9 Overall, 10-2 TCCAA
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Cleveland State, 13-6 Overall, 9-2 TCCAA
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Dyersburg State, 19-4 Overall, 9-3 TCCAA
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Jackson State, 16-3 Overall, 8-3 TCCAA
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Chattanooga State, 17-5 Overall, 8-3 TCCAA
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Southwest Tennessee, 12-8 Overall, 6-6 TCCAA
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Motlow State, 5-16 Overall, 4-8 TCCAA
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Volunteer State, 3-15 Overall, 2-9 TCCAA
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Roane State, 4-14 Overall, 2-10 TCCAA
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Columbia State, 2-16 Overall, 0-12 TCCAA
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