SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel Women's Basketball travels to McPherson, Kansas, on Wednesday (Feb. 7) evening, taking on the McPherson Bulldogs in a KCAC conference matchup.
Tip-off for Wednesday's game is set for 5:30 p.m. as the Valor look to build off their dominant home victory over the York Panthers last Saturday.
SERIES HISTORY
Evangel and McPherson match up for just the second time in school history, as the Valor took the lone win of the series earlier this season, 81-48, at home.
OPENING STORYLINES
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Evangel hits the road to open a two game road stand on Wednesday (Feb. 7) evening, taking on the McPherson Bulldogs in McPherson, Kansas, at 5:30 p.m.
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The Valor bounced back in a big way on Saturday, scoring 98 points in a 33 point rout of the York Panthers, 98-65.
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Evangel currently holds a 11-8 record overall and are 9-7 in the KCAC. The Valor currently sit in sixth in the conference standings and would take on Friends on the road in the conference tournament, if the season ended today.
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Micah Clayton nearly recorded a double-double for the Valor in Saturday's win, scoring 21 points and pulling down eight rebounds.
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Carson Dillard had a nice game for the Valor, scoring 28 points in the win and hitting four three pointers.
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The Valor are eighth in the nation in offensive rebounding, currently averaging 16.5 per game.
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Evangel will take on Avila on Saturday, capping off their two game road stand, before opening a two game home stand next week.
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Kamie Jenkins has had a strong season, averaging double digit points (12.9) and rebounds (10.5).
LOOKING AHEAD
Evangel Women's Basketball concludes their road trip on Saturday (Feb. 10) afternoon in Kansas City, Missouri, taking on the Avila Eagles at 1:00 p.m.
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