RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University's women's basketball returns home to take on Miami (Ohio) on Wednesday at McBrayer Arena. Â
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Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.
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By bringing a canned food item to the game you receive FREE admission. Fans are asked to bring ravioli and/or chicken noodle soup
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You can follow along with the game on live stats or watch the action live on ESPN+.
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INSIDE THE SERIES
- Eastern leads the all-time series between the two teams, 11-6.
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- The RedHawks won last year's contest in Oxford, 60-44.
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- The first meeting between the two teams was in 1972-73.
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THE COLONELS
-Â Eastern is 2-1 after falling on the road at Butler, 73-41, on Sunday.
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Samari Mowbray led the way offensively for the Colonels posting a career-best 15 points on Sunday. Â
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-Â De'Ayra Davis also posted a career-best with 12 points against Butler on Sunday.
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-Â The Colonels have seven players averaging five or more points on the year.
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I'Liyah Green leads the way on the glass for the Colonels with her team-best 8.3 rebounds per game on the year.
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-Â Eastern outscored Butler 22-17 in bench points.
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SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
-Â Miami comes in at 2-1, after defeating South Alabama, 76-73, on Friday.
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-Â The RedHawks have three players averaging double-digit points on the year.
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-Â Lauren Dickerson led the way for Miami (OH) against USA posting a team-best 21 points in the comeback win. Â Â
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- Â Freshman Peyton Scott has made an immediate impact for the RedHawks averaging 14.7 points per game and 7.3 rebounds per game.Â
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-Â Miami used a 46-point second half to complete the 13-point comeback over South Alabama on Friday.
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-Â The Bulldogs are averaging 73.3 points per game on the year.
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UP NEXT
Eastern Kentucky hits the road this weekend when the Colonels take on Mercer University on Sunday. Tip-off is scheduled for 2 p.m.
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