Athletics

Lady Pilots play host to Lady Rams in GCAC Action

January 12, 2007

The LSUS Lady Pilots will play host to the University of Mobile Lady Rams Saturday night at The Dock. Tip-off is scheduled for 5:00pm.

Series: The University of Mobile Lady Rams lead 5-1. LSUS won the first ever meeting between the two teams 55-54 at The Dock in 2004. The Lady Rams have won the last five contests.

Most Recently: The Lady Pilots return to The Dock after going 1-1 on their New Orleans road trip. LSUS pulled away with a 69-51 win over Dillard University Saturday, January 6th which marked their 3rd road conference win in four years. Despite a valiant effort, the Lady Pilots dropped a 69-60 decision to Xavier University Monday, January 10th to fall to 1-2 in GCAC action, and are currently 5-7 overall.

The Lady Rams are looking to respond from a 74-71 double-overtime loss at the hands of Loyola University. UM committed 39 turnovers in the contest. UM dropped a 60-73 decision to Xavier after leading by 12 points at the half, and has collected wins over Tougaloo and Belhaven as they sit in 6th place in the GCAC at 2-2.

Streaks: The Lady Pilots have dropped their previous two GCAC home games. LSUS has shot under 40% from the field in four of their last five games; 1-4 during that stretch. LSUS is 1-5 when failing to score 60+ points; 4-2 when scoring 60+ points.

Rheona Leary has posted double-digit scoring totals in 15-of-17 games this season. Emmerentia Ledwaba has posted double-digit scoring totals in nine consecutive games; she is averaging 17-points through UM’s previous four games.

Also Notable: UM Ranks:

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