SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Evangel women's basketball team hits the road to Cedar Rapids, Iowa to take on Mount Mercy on Saturday.
SERIES HISTORY
Evangel leads the all-time series with the Mustangs 3-1 and won the previous matchup this season, 88-57.
OPENING STORYLINES
► Evangel hits the road to Cedar Rapids, Iowa to take on the Mount Mercy Mustangs on Saturday.
► Junior
Lexie Vaught is third in the country in steals per game (4.19) and fourth in the country in total steals (88)
► Owning the glass has helped Evangel with 44.33 boards per game, which is good for eight in the country. The Crusaders are especially good on the offensive glass with an average of 17.58 per game, which is fourth in the country. Vaught ranks number 19 in Division I in Offensive Rebounds with 3.52 per game, while freshman
Brianna Vogts ranks number 45 with 2.79 per game.
► The Crusaders are led offensively by 14.95 ppg from Vaught and 10.35 from Vogts,
Mackenzie Farmer (10.21 ppg), and
Kylee Moore (9.52 ppg) make the Crusaders tough to guard.
LOOKING AHEAD
Evangel continues road action Wednesday as they go to Atchison, Kan. to take on Benedictine. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m.
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