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RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University's women's basketball team takes its five-game winning streak on the road on Wednesday night to take on North Alabama.
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Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.
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INSIDE THE SERIES
- This is the first ever meeting between the two teams.
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THE COLONELS
-Â The Colonels (9-6, 2-0 ASUN) pushed their winning streak to five games, its longest since the 2013-14 season after knocking off Bellarmine, 61-47, on Saturday afternoon in Louisville.
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Alice Recanati and
Jayla Johnson led the way for the Colonels offensively against the Knights. Recanati posted a team-high 17 points and had four assists in the win against Bellarmine. Johnson chipped in 16 points and six assists.
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I'Liyah Green posted her first double-double of the season posting 11 points and 11 rebounds in the win over Bellarmine on Saturday.
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- Â Recanati ranks first in the conference in steals and second in the ASUN in steals per game. Recanati ranks 39th in the country in steals.
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-Â The Colonels rank 20th in the country in overall steals and 41st in steals per game.
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SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS
-Â North Alabama comes into the weekend at 5-8, 0-1 ASUN and losers of its last three games after falling to Jacksonville State, 73-69, on Saturday night in Florence.
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-Â Hina Suzuki lead the way for the Lions posting 22 points and six assists against Jacksonville State on Saturday. Â
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-Â Three Lions scored in double-figures against Jacksonville State.
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-Â Julia Strachan leads the way for the Lions offensively averaging a team-best 14 points on the season.
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UP NEXT
Eastern Kentucky returns home on Saturday to take on Jacksonville State at McBrayer Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 4:30 p.m.
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