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110926 Michelle Ugwah vs. Radford

Women's Basketball Alex Pryor, EKU Athletics Communications

EKU Women’s Basketball Hosts Midway on Tuesday

Colonels Seeking Third Consecutive Win

RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team will look for its third consecutive victory when it hosts Midway on Tuesday at Baptist Health Arena.
 
Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with radio coverage available on the EKU Sports Network. Fans needing tickets can purchase those online here and students get in free for Residence Hall Night presented by Kentucky Lottery.
 
EKU (2-1) enters following a 65-56 victory over Radford in Saturday's home opener. Luna Ueda led the way with 16 points and seven steals, while Kirsten Lewis-Williams reached 1,000 career points. Michelle Ugwah added 13 points and seven rebounds off the bench. The Colonels forced 23 turnovers and converted them into 25 points.
 
Tuesday's matchup brings Midway (3-2) to Richmond following a 73-72 victory over Taylor on Saturday at the Pikeville Classic. EKU won last season's meeting over the Eagles by a score 107-66 behind a career-high 27 points from Liz Freihofer.
 
The Colonels continue their homestand Thursday against Southern Illinois. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET at Baptist Health Arena on ESPN+. Tickets are available online here.
 
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Players Mentioned

Liz Freihofer

#31 Liz Freihofer

G
5' 10"
Junior
Luna Ueda

#18 Luna Ueda

G
5' 5"
Junior
Kirsten Lewis-Williams

#11 Kirsten Lewis-Williams

G
5' 10"
Senior
Michelle Ugwah

#7 Michelle Ugwah

F
6' 1"
Redshirt Junior

Players Mentioned

Liz Freihofer

#31 Liz Freihofer

5' 10"
Junior
G
Luna Ueda

#18 Luna Ueda

5' 5"
Junior
G
Kirsten Lewis-Williams

#11 Kirsten Lewis-Williams

5' 10"
Senior
G
Michelle Ugwah

#7 Michelle Ugwah

6' 1"
Redshirt Junior
F