Date: December 16-17, 2019
Time: 1:00 PM / 3:00 PM CDT
Location: Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico - Southwest Baptist (4-3, 0-1 GLVC) will play two NCAA Division II teams in Puerto Rico to wrap up 2019.
 
SCOUTING THE BEARCATS
In their last competition, SBU fell to conference opponent Drury by a score of 58-93. Bailey Rezabek was the on Bearcat in double digits, scoring 17 points with 6 rebounds and 2 assists. Brylee Graddy was the next highest scorer, adding 8 points in the loss. Both teams struggled from beyond the arc, SBU shooting 2-16 and Drury shooting 4-17.
 
The Bearcats are scoring 77.1 points per game and only allowing 66.3 points per game. Bailey Rezabek is leading the Bearcats in scoring with a very strong 18.3 points per game. Alexus Johnson is a big contributor for SBU as well with 10.7 points per game. The Bearcats are being led by 3 seniors and a graduate transfer as well as 3 transfer juniors that are making immediate impacts. Young talent on this team will be the deciding factor and gives the Bearcats a very promising future. 
 
THE OPPONENTS
The Bearcats will play against the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras on Monday, December 16 with tipoff scheduled for 1 PM CDT.
 
Probable starters:
#1 Maldonado – 16.0 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 1.0 APG
#3 Hernandez – 4.0 PPG, 8.0 RPG, 0.0 APG
#8 Guzman – 4.0 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 2.0 APG
#9 Torres – 4.0 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 2.0 APG
#22 Hernandez – 0.0 PPG, 0.0 RPG, 0.0 APG
 
On Tuesday, the Bearcats will battle against Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, tipping off at 3 PM CDT.
 
Probable Starters:
#2 Rosado – 8.4 PPG, 4.2 RPG, 1.2 APG
#5 Liciaga – 5.0 PPG, 2.4 RPG, 1.2 APG
#34 Rodriguez – 1.8 PPG, 3.2 RPG
#42 Suarez – 9.8 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 2.0 APG
#50 Arce – 9.8 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 0.2 APG
 
Live stats will not be available for either game. Check out the GLVC Standings here.