Women's Basketball vs. Webster Preview

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The top two teams in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) will meet-up inside the DSAC on Wednesday as the Fontbonne University women's basketball team hosts Webster. Tip-off at 5:30 p.m.

Webster (13-6; 11-1 SLIAC) at Fontbonne (11-8; 10-2 SLIAC)

When: February 5^th, 2020

Location: DSAC

Time: 5:30 p.m.

Live Video: HERE

Live Stats: HERE

Last Meeting: Webster def. Fontbonne 83-72 (1/4/19)

A Look At The Griffins

• Fontbonne won its seventh straight game on Saturday after coming away with the 78-70 win over Greenville. It was the first time since 2012 where the Griffins both swept the regular season series and won at Greenville.
• During its seven-game winning streak, the Griffins are averaging 76.9 points per game, shooting 44.4 percent from the floor, and 33.5 percent from downtown.
• Defensively, they're forcing 22.5 turnovers and allowing just 59.6 points per game.
• Rylee Stafford leads the offense with a team-high 19.3 point per game average. She's connecting on 44.2 percent of her shots from the field and 40.3 percent from downtown.
• Raven Venegas connects on a team-high 60.0 percent of her shots during the streak, to go along with her 12.3 point and team-high 7.7 rebounds per game.
• Kourtney White averages 10.3 points and dishes out a team-high 3.0 assists per game.
• Jillian Venegas, meanwhile, is the final player in double-figures during the last seven averaging 10.0 points and shooting 51.9 percent from the floor.

A Look At The Webster Gorloks

• The Gorloks are a perfect 9-0 in the 2020 season as they're coming off an 88-61 victory over MacMurray.
• On the year, the Gorloks rank first in the SLIAC in points per game (77.5), field goal percentage (45.6), 3-point percentage (35.8), assists per game (19.3), steals per game (14.0).
• Individually, Addison Beussink leads the offense with her team-high 14.6 point per game average. She's shooting 50.8 percent from the floor and pulls down a team-high 7.6 rebounds per game.
• Jaysea Morgan averages 12.5 points but leads them from the floor hitting 52.2 percent of her shots.
• Naomi Johnson comes in third on the team with her 10.9 point per game average and she's hitting 50.0 percent of her attempts from the field.

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