MARSHALL, Texas – Set for their final regular season road trip of the year, the East Texas Baptist University women's basketball team will face the University of the Ozarks and the #25 University of Texas Dallas with first place for the American Southwest Conference East Division on the line. ETBU currently is on a nine-game winning streak and is 15-4 overall and 9-1 in the East Division.
Below is the information about the games.
ETBU at University of Ozarks | Clarksville, AR. | Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020
Arena: Mabee Gymnasium
Time: 5:30 PM
All-Time Series: ETBU 31-13
* Last ETBU Win: Jan. 11, 2020 (62-41)
* Last UO Win: Feb. 9, 2017 (77-68)
ETBU at University of Texas Dallas | Richardson, TX | Saturday, Feb. 8
Arena: Ornelas Gymnasium
Time: 1:00 PM
All-Time Series: UTD 23-22
* Last ETBU Win: Jan. 9, 2020 (58-54)
* Last UTD Win: Feb. 16, 2019 (81-67)
ETBU
- 15-4 overall and 9-1 in the ASC East following previous two wins against LeTourneau University
- Tied for first in the ASC East with a 9-1 record
- On Thursday, ETBU defeated LETU 67-53. Amanda Wilson scored a team-high 16 points while Kim Childress recorded her third straight double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds. Kendrick Clark added 15 points as well.
- On Saturday, ETBU defeated LETU 50-47. Clark led ETBU with 19 points, including 13 second half points while Wilson posted a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds.
- Won the last five meetings with the Eagles of UO beginning on Jan. 27, 2018.
- Defeated UO earlier in the season, 62-41, at home on Jan. 11. Kim Childress and April Matthews each led ETBU with eight points.
- Won three of the last five meetings with the Comets of UTD.
- Defeated then 25th ranked UTD earlier in the season,58-54, in Marshall. Taylor Singleton led ETBU with a career-high 16 points while Childress (15 points) and Clark (11 points) also scored in double-figures.
- Last defeated UTD in Richardson, 64-51, on March 3, 2018, in the NCAA Tournament
- Fifth in the ASC in points scored by averaging 69.1 points per game
- Surrender the fewest points in all of the ASC with 53.9 ppg
- First in the ASC with 43.5% made field goals
- Fourth in the ASC with 43.8 rebounds per game
- Second in the ASC with 16.8 assists per game and 28.9 defensive rebounds per game
- Childress and Clark both average 12.8 ppg, which leads ETBU
- Childress is eighth in the conference in rebounds (7.4 per game) while leading ETBU in assists (2.8 per game)
- Wilson leads the conference in field goal percentage (61.2%)
UO
- 5-14 overall and 0-10 in the ASC East following a 76-53 loss to UTD
- Kelsey Dixon led the Eagles with 14 points while Carly Grace Dougan tallied 12 points in the loss to UTD
- In the 62-41 loss to ETBU, Janna Rhinehart scored a team-high nine points.
- Last defeated ETBU, 77-68, on Feb. 9, 2017
- Last in the conference with 60.9 ppg.
- Give up 67.1 ppg, which is seventh in the ASC
- Lead the conference in free throw percentage with 73.0% made.
- Fifth in the ASC with 41.7 rpg.
- Third in the ASC with 2.9 blocks per game
- Kerigan Bradshaw leads UO with 11.4 ppg and 2.9 apg while leading the conference in free throw percentage (84.8%)
- Dixon is ninth in the ASC in rebounds (7.4 per game) and sixth in field goal percentage (48.3%)
UTD
- 15-4 overall and 9-1 in the ASC East following 76-53 win over UO.
- Kelley Skinner led UTD with 23 points while Victoria Pena tallied 13 points in the win over UO
- Winners of their last six games dating back to Jan. 11
- Last lost to ETBU on Jan. 9 where Raenett Hughes was the game's top scorer with 20 points while Skinner added 11 points.
- Third in the ASC in scoring offense (71.9 ppg), points allowed (58.1 ppg), and field goal percentage (41.9%)
- Opponents average 34.8 rpg, which is second in the ASC
- Second in the ASC with 16.1 offensive rebounds per game.
- Hughes is the top ASC scorer averaging 20.6 ppg while being second with 56.7% made field goals and 3.5 steals per game
- Pena is second in the ASC with 4.8 assists per game while tied for third with 40 made three-pointers
- Skinner is UTD's top rebounder with 6.6 rpg, which is 12th in the ASC
