HBU Huskies (3-10, 1-2 SLC) at McNeese Cowgirls (7-7, 2-1 SLC)
Saturday, Jan. 7 - 1 p.m.
Burton Coliseum - Lake Charles, Louisiana
Audio (
Russ Reneau)
Live Stats
Game Notes
LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana - HBU hits the road to face McNeese in Southland Conference women's basketball Saturday at 1 p.m. at Burton Coliseum. The Legacy Sports Network audio broadcast with
Russ Reneau can be heard on HBUHuskies.com.
Sophomore guard
Lisa Zderadicka leads the Huskies (3-10, 1-2 SLC) with 9.9 points per game after back-to-back 20-plus point performances against Sam Houston State and Southeastern Louisiana and also leads the team with 27 assists. Freshman forward
Taylor Kollmorgen posts 8.2 points and leads HBU with 7.8 rebounds per game and 18 blocked shots, while senior guard
Heidi Byrd chips in with 6.8 points per game. Sophomore guard
Amanda Johnson and freshman guard
Britta Daub are each coming off double-digit scoring performances against the Lady Lions.
McNeese (7-7, 2-1) has a balanced offense with seven players averaging at least 7.0 points per game, led by Amber Donnes at 9.6 points, followed closely by Victoria Rachal at 9.5 points per game. Dede Sheppard and Mercedes Rogers each put up 8.9 points per game, with Rogers grabbing 8.2 boards per contest. Caitlin Davis averages 8.7 points per game and Frederica Haywood averages 7.1 points and leads the Cowgirls with 8.9 rebounds per game.
The Cowgirls lead the all-time series against the Huskies, 5-2, including a victory in last year's meeting in Houston, 71-64 on Jan. 4, 2016.
The Huskies return for a three-game homestand, beginning with Central Arkansas on HBU Faculty & Staff Appreciation Day Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Sharp Gym. Lunch and drinks will be provided for all HBU Faculty and Staff in attendance.
