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RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University's women's basketball team hits the road to take on No. 21 Florida Gulf Coast on Thursday night.
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Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.
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INSIDE THE SERIES
- This is the second all-time meeting between the two teams.
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- This is the first meeting between the two teams since 2007.
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- EKU leads the all-time series between the two teams, 1-0.
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THE COLONELS
-Â The Colonels (10-9, 3-3 ASUN) fell to North Florida, 78-64, on Saturday night at McBrayer Arena.
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Alice Recanati led the way against the Ospreys with a team-high 16 points, four rebounds, and four assists.
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-Â Four different Colonels scored in double-figures against North Florida.
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- Â Recanati ranks first in the ASUN in steals and fourth in the league in steals per game. She ranks 52nd in the country in overall steals. Â
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-Â The Colonels rank fifth in the country in made free throws.
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SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS
-Â Florida Gulf Coast comes into the week at 17-7 and 6-0 in the ASUN, and winners of its last 10 games after knocking off Jacksonville State, 66-44, on Saturday afternoon in Jacksonville.
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-Â The Eagles are led offensively by Kierstan Bell who is averaging 23.4 points and 7.7 rebounds per game on the season.
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-Â FGCU ranks first in the country in three-point field goals made.
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-Â Bell ranks fifth in the country in points per game on the year.
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UP NEXT
Eastern Kentucky continues its road swing on Saturday when the Colonels travel to take on Stetson University. Tip-off is scheduled for 1 p.m.
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