MARSHALL, Texas - Picking up their 24th straight win over Belhaven University, the East Texas Baptist University women's basketball team will continue their American Southwest Conference championship hopes in Alpine, Texas for their semifinal game against Sul Ross State University. The winner of that game will take on the winner of the other semifinal game between the University of Texas Dallas Comets and the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders. Below is the information about the games.
▶️G25 #ETBU🐯🆚 Sul Ross State 🐺
🗓️ Sunday, March 14, 2021 |🕰️3:00 PM
🏟 Gallego Center
🔢All-Time Series: ETBU 18-5
*Last ETBU Win: Jan. 21, 2021 (68-57)
*Last BU Win: Feb. 8, 2016 (76-62)
▶️ASC Semifinal Game #2 - Texas Dallas ☄️ 🆚 Mary Hardin-Baylor ⚔️
🗓️ Sunday, March 14, 2021 |🕰️5:30 PM
🏟 Gallego Center
▶️ASC Championship
🗓️ Monday, March 15, 2021
🏟 Gallego Center
ETBU
* 24-0 overall after a 76-48 win over BU in the first round of the American Southwest Conference Tournament.
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Bridget Upton finished with 13 points in the win over BU.
* Grace (13 points) and
Mallory Stephens (10 points) combined for 23 points in the win.
* Held BU to 21.2% from the field.
* Will end the regular season undefeated at home at 8-0.
* Fifth time in the last six seasons ETBU reached the semifinals of the conference tournament.
* 9-10 all-time in the ASC tournament after win over BU.
* 2-0 against the Lobos of Sul Ross State this season.
* Last defeated SRSU 68-57 on Jan. 21, 2021.
Mallory Stephens led with 17 points while
Kaia Williams scored 10 in the win.
* Earned an 83-59 win over the Lobos on Dec. 1, 2020 in Abilene. Upton (13 points),
Taylor Singleton (12 points), and
Hanna Hudson (11 points) combined for 36 of the points.
* Averaged 75.5 ppg in the wins over SRSU.
* Winners of six straight against the Lobos.
* Averaging 74.3 points, 46.0 rebounds, and 14.0 assists per game.
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Mallory Stephens leads ETBU in scoring (223 points) and free throw percentage (81.5%)
* Singleton leads in rebounds (130 rebounds), blocks (15), and steals (43).
* Williams is the assist leader with 66.
SRSU
* Entered as the third seed in the West Division.
* Making their second tournament appearance all-time.
* Lost to UT Dallas in the first round of the 2017 conference tournament.
* 10-13 overall after 75-65 win over West 2nd seed Howard Payne.
* Alexis Carmosino (19 points, 10 rebounds) and Vania Hampton (19 points, 14 rebounds) both recorded double-doubles while Kaylee Martinez and Keona Loftis tallied 14 points each.
* 1-1 in ASC tournament play after win over HPU.
* Averaged 58 ppg against ETBU this season.
* Last defeated ETBU 76-62 in 2016.
* Averaging 62.4 ppg, 40.5 rpg, and 11.2 apg
* Hampton leads SRSU with 303 points, 219 rebounds, and 11 blocks.
* Loftis leads SRSU with 37 steals and 61 assists.
UMHB
* Making their 17th tournament all-time.
* Defending ASC Champions.
* Defeated BU (98-55), ETBU (67-50), and HSU (60-58) in last season's conference tournament to be champions.
* Entered 2021 conference tournament as the West Division's fourth seed in the ASC Tournament.
* 12-8 overall after a 79-75 overtime upset over #1 West seed HSU in the first round.
* Hannah Eggleston led the Cru with 20 points. Kaitlyn Kollmorgen grabbed a double-double of 15 points and 15 rebounds. Cheyanne Bonilla scored 12 points while Taylor Kollmorgen pulled down 12 rebounds.
* 17-15 all-time in ASC tournament play.
* Last played UTD in the conference tournament championship in 2019 and lost 63-58.
* Lost to UTD 62-58 earlier this season.
* Averaging 65.3 ppg, 46.0 rpg, and 15.4 apg this season.
* Eggleston leads with 187 points.
* Taylor Kollmorgen leads with 155 rebounds.
* Brooke Elliott is the assists (51) and steals (25) leader.
UTD
* Making their 15th conference tournament all-time
* Last won the conference title in 2019 defeating UMHB.
* Entered 2021 conference tournament as the East Division's second seed in the ASC Championship.
* 14-3 overall after a 62-55 win over LeTourneau.
* Raenett Hughes scored 23 points in the win over LETU.
* 18-10 overall in ASC tournament play.
* Defeated UMHB 62-58 earlier in the season.
* Averaging 67.8 ppg, 45.0 rpg, and 11.5 apg.
* Hughes leads UTD in scoring with 268 points and 42 steals
* Kelley Skinner has 136 rebounds to lead the Comets.
* McKenzie Howard is the blocks leader with 16.