SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel Women's Basketball returns home on Saturday (Dec. 2) afternoon to play host to the McPherson Bulldogs, as the Valor search for their second win in conference play.
Tip-off for Saturday's game is set for 12:00 p.m. at the Ashcroft Center for Alumni Day.
SERIES HISTORY
Evangel and McPherson will compete in their first all-time matchup on Saturday as they look to take the lead in the matchup and earn their second conference win of the season.
OPENING STORYLINES
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Valor Women's Basketball returns home on Saturday (Dec. 2) afternoon to host the McPherson Bulldogs on Alumni Day.
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The Valor claimed their first KCAC win on Wednesday against York, 69-57.
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Evangel looks to earn their third win of the season and second conference game in the KCAC on Saturday against the Bulldogs who are still in search of their first conference win.
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Micah Clayton leads the Valor in points per game, averaging 9.0 in her first five games off the bench.
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Kamie Jenkins has been a force on the boards for Evangel, leading the team with 6.8 per game.
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The Valor are 17th in the nation in offensive rebounding, currently averaging 16.6 per game.
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Evangel has struggled shooting so far this season from three, currently shooting 24.0 %
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Head Coach Jim Middleton looks to earn his third win at the helm of the Valor and his second conference win in the KCAC on Saturday.
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All Evangel conference games are streamed on the KCAC Conference Network at www.kcacnetwork.com/evangel.
LOOKING AHEAD
Evangel Women's Basketball will take on the Avila Eagles on Wednesday (Dec. 6) evening in the Ashcroft Center at 5:30 p.m. for their final home game of 2023.
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