SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel Women's Basketball opens the 2025-26 postseason on Wednesday (Feb. 25) night, hosting the eight-seeded Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes in the KCAC Conference Tournament Quarterfinals at 7:00 p.m. in AGFinancial Arena.
SERIES HISTORY
Evangel is 1-6 all-time against Kansas Wesleyan, taking their lone win earlier this season on the road, 96-89.
OPENING STORYLINES
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Evangel is coming off a 83-73 win over Sterling College on Saturday, overcoming a 17-point deficit early in the second quarter.
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Evangel's offense averages 91.2 points per game, currently third in the nation in points per game.
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Heaven Shockley leads Evangel in points per game, currently averaging 14.7 with Carson Dillard just behind at 14.3. Ali Kamies and Cassidy Hambelton round out double digit averages for EU, putting up 12.5 and 12.2 per contest, respectively.
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Below are current school record standings for active players.
LOOKING AHEAD
With a win, Evangel WBB will take on the winner of the #4 Saint Mary vs #5 Bethany in Springfield on Saturday (Feb. 28) afternoon at 2:00 p.m. With a loss, the Valor will await to see what seed they earn for the NAIA National Tournament, with the selection show set for March 5th at 7:00 p.m.
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