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Gameday vs Brescia

EKU Women's Basketball Wraps Up 2018 At Home Against Brescia

12/17/2018 3:17:00 PM

RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University's women's basketball team returns home to wrap up 2018 with a game against Brescia University on Tuesday night.
 
Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. The game will air live on ESPN+.
 
INSIDE THE SERIES
-  This is the first ever meeting between the two teams.  
 
THE COLONELS
-  Eastern Kentucky lost at West Virginia, 78-29, on Saturday.   
 
-  Shay Solomon led the way for the Colonels with 14 points and five rebounds.
 
-  Solomon has scored in double-digits in five straight contests.
 
-  Abby Wright is averaging a team-high 12.4 points per game.  
 
-  The Colonels are averaging 6.3 steals per game.  
 
-  EKU is pulling down 35 rebounds per game on the year.  
 
 
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
-  Brescia beat Midway, 65-53, on Dec. 8.
 
-  The Bearcats are led by Cassidy Moss who is averaging a team-high 10.6 points per game.  
 
-  Aaliyah Rodgers had a team-best 17 points and eight rebounds in the win against Midway.
 
-  Four players reached double figures in their last game.
 
-  Brescia is averaging 64.5 points per game on the year.
                          
-  The Bearcats are pulling down 35 rebounds per game.  
 
UP NEXT
Eastern Kentucky hits the road to begin the new calendar year when the Colonels open up conference play at Austin Peay State University on Jan. 3. Tip is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.  
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