ADA – After starting the season 3-1 against regional teams, the East Central University women's basketball team will get another big test this weekend when they host Southwestern Oklahoma State, Thursday, Nov. 29 at 5:30 p.m. The Bulldogs are currently ranked No. 5 in the central region and are receiving votes in the national poll, while the Tigers received votes in the central region poll.
ECU will then hit the road to face Southern Nazarene, Saturday, Dec. 1 at 1 p.m. in Bethany, Okla.
Tiger Quick Shots
• This weekend's games will open the 2018-19 Women's Basketball Great American Conference season
• Sr.
Lakin Preisner was named GAC Player of the Week for Nov. 26, 2018
• 22.0 pts and 8.5 reb. per game,45.8 (11-of-24) FG%, 41.7 (5-of-12) 3PT FG%, 94.4 (17-of-18) FT%
• Fifth career double-double vs. Arkansas-Fort Smith
• 31 pts., 10 reb., 1 assist, 4 steals, 100 (14-of-14) FT%
• Most points by and ECU player since Jan. 12, 2013
• Dylan Webster (31 pts)
• Ties for 11th highest single-game point total for a Tiger
• ECU received votes in the D2SIDA Central Regional Poll
• Best start for the Tigers since 2014-15 (4-0)
• Head Coach
Matt Cole's First Season
• SWOSU is ranked No. 5 in the region and is receiving votes in the same national poll
• The Tigers are ranked in the top-25 in the NCAA in three categories
• No. 3 Free-Throw Percentage - .831
• No. 1 in the GAC
• No. 5 3-Point Field-Goal Percentage Defense - .197
• No. 1 in the GAC
• No. 15 Scoring Defense - .528
• No. 1 in the GAC
• Individually, ECU has two players ranked in the top-100 in NCAA statistical categories
• Preisner is ranked in the top-100 in four categories
• No. 35 Free-Throw Percentage (91.7)
• No. 40 Defensive Rebounds per game (7)
• No. 44 Double-Doubles (2)
• No. 93 Free Throws Made (22)
• So.
Madison Rehl: No. 41 Free-Throw Percentage (91.3)
• The Nov. 27 game vs. Central Oklahoma has been moved to Dec. 30 at 2 p.m.
