SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel Women's Basketball aims to bounce back on Thursday (Nov. 6) evening, taking on longtime rival College of the Ozarks in Point Lookout at 5:30 p.m.
SERIES HISTORY
Evangel trails C of O all-time in the matchup, 27-35, losing nine straight in the series.
OPENING STORYLINES
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Evangel is coming off a tough 82-74 loss to (RV) Columbia on Tuesday evening.
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Carson Dillard was named the KCAC WBB Offensive Player of the Week, while Ali Kamies earned the KCAC WBB Defensive Player of the Week honor. Dillard scored 25 points in 12 minutes of play last week, while Kamies led Evangel with eight steals.
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Rebounding hurt Evangel's chances in their loss to Columbia, as the Valor were outrebounded by Columbia, 47-26, as the Cougars scored 20 second chance points.
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Carson Dillard leads Evangel in points per game, currently averaging 19, while Ali Kamies is just behind, averaging 17.5, after a 24 point outing against Columbia.
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Mae Mae Gilmore has proved to be a big piece of Evangel's defense, currently already with five blocks this season.
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Kamie Jenkins leads EU in rebounds per game, currently at 7 per contest.
LOOKING AHEAD
Evangel will open conference play next Saturday (Nov. 15) afternoon, taking on (RV) Friends at 1:00 p.m. in Wichita, Kansas.
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