PREVIEW: Women's Basketball Travels to Columbia Saturday
Women's Basketball will hope to get back on track against a team they have already had success against this season as they travel to Columbia State on Saturday. Tip-off is scheduled for 3:00 ET.
The Lady Cougars last played on Wednesday at home, falling to Motlow State. With their 14-9 record and 10-5 TCCAA mark, they currently hold the fourth spot in the conference. Columbia State has been in a tough stretch of late, falling in their last 12 contests, including their last at Dyersburg State on Wednesday. The Lady Chargers hold a 2-19 overall record and an 0-15 record in conference play. They currently sit in 10th place in the TCCAA.
As previously mentioned, Cleveland State was able to secure a win against Columbia State when these two teams last met on Jan. 11. The Lady Cougars defeated the Lady Chargers 84-50 on their home floor. Historically, Cleveland State has also been able to find success against Columbia State, holding a 17-6 advantage in the series since 2001.
After this matchup, the Lady Cougars will travel just south to Chattanooga State for a huge game against the Lady Tigers on Wednesday. Gametime is scheduled for 5:30 ET.
Last Three Games
2/5 vs. Walters State, 78-70 L
2/8 at Jackson State, 77-60 L
2/13 vs. Motlow State, 81-66 L
Next Three Games
2/19 at Chattanooga State, 5:30 ET
2/22 vs. Dyersburg State (Sophomore Day)- 2:00 ET
2/28-3/3- at TCCAA Tournament, TBD
Full Women's Basketball Schedule & Results
Cleveland State Leaders
Points Per Game: Asjah Harrell, 20.4 (third in TCCAA)
Assists Per Game: Asjah Harrell, 6.0 (first in TCCAA)
Rebounds Per Game: Britnay Gore, 11.1 (second in TCCAA)
Full Women's Basketball Statistics
Columbia State Leaders
Points Per Game: Keiah Dancy, 12.1
Assists Per Game: Michelle Vaughn, 2.1
Rebounds Per Game: Keiah Dancy, 4.9
TCCAA Standings
-
Walters State, 16-9 Overall, 13-2 TCCAA
-
Chattanooga State, 20-5 Overall, 11-3 TCCAA
-
Dyersburg State, 21-5 Overall, 11-4 TCCAA
-
Cleveland State, 14-9 Overall, 10-5 TCCAA
-
Jackson State, 17-5 Overall, 9-5 TCCAA
-
Southwest Tennessee, 15-9 Overall, 8-7 TCCAA
-
Motlow State, 7-18 Overall, 6-10 TCCAA
-
Volunteer State, 4-17 Overall, 3-11 TCCAA
-
Roane State, 5-16 Overall, 3-12 TCCAA
-
Columbia State, 2-19 Overall, 0-15 TCCAA
Follow us on Twitter @CS_Athletics, on Instagram @clevelandstateathletics, or like us on Facebook for more news and scores from your Cleveland State Cougars!