SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel Women's Basketball hosts the York Panters on Saturday (Feb. 8) afternoon, looking to continue their strong play and earn their fourth consecutive win.
SERIES HISTORY
Evangel will take on York in their fourth all-time matchup, as Evangel leads all-time, 3-0. In their last matchup with the Panthers, the Valor were victorious on the road, 83-79. Carson Dillard scored 20 points to pace the Valor in their road win.
OPENING STORYLINES
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Evangel took a back and forth battle against Saint Mary on Wednesday night in Leavenworth, 79-72. Carson Dillard led the charge with 26 points in the win.
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Kamie Jenkins (11 pts.) and Resa Martin (10 pts.) rounded out double digit scoring in Wednesday's win.
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Evangel shot 44.6 percent from the floor on Wednesday, including 70 percent from three.
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Ali Kamies leads the Valor offensively so far this season, averaging 13.0 points per game, while Carson Dillard (12.9) rounds out double digit scoring averages.
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Kamie Jenkins leads the Valor in rebounds per game, averaging 10.4 boards per game.
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Evangel is currently tied for fourth in the conference standings with Bethel while York is currently tied for 11th.
LOOKING AHEAD
Evangel travels to Winfield, Kan., on Wednesday (Feb. 12) evening, taking on Southwestern at 5:00 p.m.
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