YORK, Neb. – The Tabor College Women's Basketball team will travel up to York, Nebraska in hopes of sweeping the season series against the York University Panthers. The Bluejay women dominated the Panthers 88-47 in the last meeting between the two teams in Hillsboro in November. The Lady Bluejays are coming off a thrilling double-overtime victory against Evangel University at home on Saturday, while the Panthers are coming off a win at McPherson College on Monday.
Last game for the Lady Bluejays three players finished in double-figures:
Madie McCoy (14),
Kassidy Beam (13),
Alicia Baker (12).
Alyvia Owens led Tabor on the glass, grabbing 10 boards. Tonight the team will look to complete the sweep and push their current winning streak out to five.
The Lady Panthers struggled throughout the season, but were able to pick up their second win in a row, and just their fourth conference win of the season on Monday at McPherson, 85-69. Britany Schroer and Imani Honey both led York with 19 points apiece. The Panthers are looking to build on their newfound momentum and push their win streak out to three.
The Lady Bluejays currently average 69.1 points per game and are shooting 44.2% from the field and 37.4% from three.
Alyvia Owens currently leads the team in scoring with 11.1 points per game and a 52.8% field goal percentage and is tied for 17
th in overall scoring in the KCAC.
The Panthers are led in scoring by Britany Schroer who is averaging 10.2 points per game.
Last time these two teams played, on Saturday, November 18
th, only two York players scored in double figures: Arcadya Conway (12) and Britany Schroer (11), and were the only Panthers to score more than four points. For the Lady Bluejays, the soring was fairly balanced with
Alyvia Owens (14),
Lillie Veer (14), and
Jordyn Lowrie (10) leading the way.
The game will be broadcast live on the
KCAC Network as well as on
ESPN Wichita 92.3 FM and will tipoff at 6 pm.
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Tabor College is a Christ-centered institution located in Hillsboro, Kansas. The Bluejays are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC).