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EKU Women's Basketball Hits The Road To Take On Appalachian State On Tuesday Afternoon

12/20/2021 3:16:00 PM

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RICHMOND, Ky. –
Eastern Kentucky University's women's basketball team travels to Boone, North Carolina to take on Appalachian State University on Tuesday afternoon.
 
Tip-off is scheduled for 1 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 2011.
 
- EKU leads the all-time series, 4-2.
 
- App State won the last meeting between the two teams, 64-62, in 2011.
 
THE COLONELS
-  The Colonels (5-6) knocked off the University of Pikeville 56-49 on Saturday afternoon in Richmond.
 
-  Bria Bass led the way for EKU posting a team-best 14 points and five rebounds in the win against the Bears.
 
-  Jayla Johnson leads the way offensively for the Colonels with a team-best 14.5 points per game on the season.  
 
-  Alice Recanati ranks first in the conference in steals and second in the league in steals per game.
 
-  The Colonels rank 25th in the country in steals per game and 26th in overall steals.
 
 
SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS
-  App State comes into the contest at 6-6 and losers of its last three contests after falling to Old Dominion, 85-49, on Saturday afternoon.
 
-  Michaela Porter leads the way offensively for the Mountaineers averaging a team-best 13.6 points per game on the season.
 
-  App State has three players averaging double-digits on the year.
 
-  The Mountaineers rank seventh in the country in three-point field goal attempts on the season.
 
UP NEXT
Eastern Kentucky takes a week off for the holiday season before they return home to take on Cumberlands on Dec. 31. Tip-off is scheduled for 1 p.m.
 
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