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RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University's women's basketball team returns home on Saturday to take on Pikeville at McBrayer Arena.  
 
Tip-off is scheduled for 4:30 p.m.
 
You can follow along with the game on live stats or watch the game on ESPN+.
 
 
INSIDE THE SERIES
- This is the first meeting between the two teams since 1982.
 
- EKU leads the all-time series, 1-0.
 
THE COLONELS
-  The Colonels (4-6) knocked off in-state rival Morehead State on Wednesday before falling to nationally ranked Louisville on Thursday.
 
-  Emma Hacker led the way for the Colonels against Louisville with a team-best 10 points.
 
-  Jayla Johnson led the way for the Colonels with 15 points against Morehead State on Wednesday night. Johnson is averaging a team-best 15.3 points per game on the season.  
 
-  Ariel Kirkwood ranks second in the conference in steals and third in the conference in steals per game.
 
-  The Colonels rank 30th in the country in steals.
 
 
SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS
-  Pikeville comes into the contest at 5-6 after knocking off Shawnee State, 81-61, on Thursday night.
 
-  Morgan Stamper leads the way offensively for the Bears averaging a team-best 16.5 points and 12.5 rebounds on the season.       
 
-  Mary Englert is second on the team averaging 15.4 points per game on the year for the Bears. Englert has a team-best 46 assists.
 
 
UP NEXT
Eastern Kentucky hits the road next Tuesday to take on Appalachian State in Boone, North Carolina. Tip-off is scheduled for 1 p.m.