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Opponent: Truman State
Time: Tuesday, March 5; 7:00 PM
Location: Pershing Arena; Kirksville, Mo.

Bolivar, Mo. - SBU will travel to Truman State on Tuesday for the first round of the MIAA Postseason Tournament. The Bearcats enter postseason play at 11-15 (6-12 MIAA).

The Coaches and the All-Time Series
SBU head coach Todd Voss in his second season on the Bearcat bench. Coach Voss has compiled a 128-64 (.667) career collegiate coaching record (20-32 at SBU), and has made two NAIA Final Four appearances while as head coach. Coach Voss comes to SBU after spending 5 years as the assistant women's basketball coach at Drake University.

Michael Smith was hired as the ninth Truman Women's Basketball Head Coach in 2008 and enters his fifth season at the helm with a record of 48-60.

SBU leads the all-time series against Truman State 29-19, with TSU claiming 64-50 and 78-69 victories over the Bearcats this season.

Scouting the Bearcats
SBU is set to travel to Truman State for the first round of the MIAA tournament. SBU is led in scoring and rebounding by Jacqui Zelenka who averages 13.6 ppg and 10.6 rpg. The Bearcats support a balanced offense with four different players averaging over nine points per game: Jacqui Zelenka (13.6), Brittney Dukes (12.1), Chasity Prince (11.5), and Brook Duncan (9.6).

Scouting the Bulldogs
Truman State comes into the contest against SBU with a 19-7 (12-6 MIAA) record. Truman State has three different players scoring in double figures, led by Becka McHenry who averages 12.7 points per game and Allie Norton, averaging 11.2.

Quick Facts
• The SBU defense shut down Illinois-Springfield, tying the school record for fewest points allowed during a game (34).

• Jacqui Zelenka, Chasity Prince, and Brook Duncan have all recorded their first career double-doubles this season.

• Zelenka ranks 29th in the NCAA in FG Percentage (51.3%), 6th in the NCAA in double double's, and 15th in the NCAA in Rebounding (10.6 rpg).

• Zelenka ranks 8th in the MIAA in Scoring (13.6 ppg), 1st in Rebounding (10.6 rpg), 6th in FG Percentage (51.3%), and 12th in Assists (2.8/G)

• Brook Duncan ranks 14th in the MIAA in Blocked Shots (0.8 bpg).

• Chasity Prince ranks 19th in the MIAA in Scoring (11.5 ppg), while Britney Dukes ranks 16th in the MIAA in Scoring (12.1 ppg) and 5th in Assists (3.2/G).