PREVIEW: Lady Cougs to Play Face Huge Matchup Wednesday
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
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Walters State, 14-9 Overall, 11-2 TCCAA
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Cleveland State, 14-6 Overall, 10-2 TCCAA
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Chattanooga State, 18-5 Overall, 9-3 TCCAA
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Dyersburg State, 19-5 Overall, 9-4 TCCAA
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Jackson State, 16-4 Overall, 8-4 TCCAA
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Southwest Tennessee, 13-9 Overall, 6-7 TCCAA
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Motlow State, 6-16 Overall, 5-8 TCCAA
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Roane State, 5-14 Overall, 3-10 TCCAA
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Volunteer State, 3-16 Overall, 2-10 TCCAA
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Columbia State, 2-17 Overall, 0-13 TCCAA
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