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Bearcats Start Two-Game Roadtrip at Lindenwood on Thursday

1/18/2017 10:30:00 AM

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Opponent:
Lindenwood
Time: Thursday, January 19th; 5:30 PM
Location: Hyland Arena; St. Charles, Missouri

Bolivar, Mo. - Southwest Baptist will hit the road on Thursday when they travel to Lindenwood.

The Coaches and the All-Time Series
SBU head coach Kelsey Keizer in her third season on the Bearcat bench after leading SBU to their first winning season in 9 years (16-13, 11-11 MIAA) last season. The 11 MIAA wins also marks the second most conference wins in program history. Coach Keizer holds a career coaching record of 27-31, including a 15-26 mark in the MIAA.

Tony Francis begins his seventh season as the head coach at Lindenwood. Francis holds a career coaching record of 75-93.

Southwest Baptist leads the all-time series against Lindenwood 6-3. The Bearcats claimed a 70-67 victory over the Lady Lions in their only meeting last season.

Scouting the Bearcats
The Bearcats enter the game against Lindenwood 11-5 (3-4 MIAA) and are coming off of a 79-72 loss to Northwest Missouri. SBU is led in scoring by Megan Rosenbohm who is averaging 14.6 ppg while Caylee Richardson averages 11.9 ppg, and a team high 7.0 rpg. Alex Botkin dishes out a team high 2.9 apg, while Mackenzie Skupa averages 8.9 ppg and Alyiah Isaac averages 8.5 ppg. As a team SBU shoots 47.2% from the field, 31.7% from beyond the arc, and averages 73.9 ppg.

Scouting the Lady Lions
Lindenwood enters the game against Southwest Baptist 6-9 (2-6 MIAA) on the season, and are coming off of a 78-69 loss at #5 Pittsburg State. Lindenwood is led in scoring and rebounding by Kallie Bildner who averages 14.2 ppg and 9.0 rpg, but hasn't appeared in a game since December 19. Gabby Walker also averages double-figures at 11.5 ppg, while Lindsay Medlen averages a team high 3.6 apg. As a team Lindenwood shoots 42.3% from the field, 23.7% from beyond the arc, and averages 67.4 ppg.
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