ADA, OKLA. – After defeating No. 22 Central Oklahoma Dec. 30, the East Central University women's basketball team will return to the court to start the 2019 portion of the season. The Tigers (7-3, 2-2 GAC) will be hosting Harding, Thursday, Jan. 3 and Arkansas Tech, Saturday, Jan. 5 at the Kerr Activities Center.
Tigers Quick Shots
• ECU will be starting the 2019 portion of the season
• The Tigers defeated No. 22 Central Oklahoma (75-56) in the last meeting
• First win over a ranked opponent since Feb. 20, 2018
• No. 5 Southwestern (W, 76-66)
• ECU is on a four-game winning streak and a three-game home winning streak
• The Tigers have seen four players tally double-digit point totals in the last three games
• At Rogers State, the Tigers played all 12 players on the roster for the first time this year
• All but one of the 12 scored at least one point and had a least one rebound
• ECU saw its first game with two players earning double-doubles, Nov. 29 vs. Southwestern
• Sr.
Lakin Preisner: 21 pts., 11 reb., 53.8 (7-of-13) FG%, 100 (4-of-4) FT%
• Jr.
Sam Schwab: 12 pts., 12 reb., 44.4 (4-of-9) FG%
• 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%
• Against Arkansas-Fort Smith: 31 pts., 10 reb., 1 assist, 4 steals, 100 (14-of-14) FT%
• Most points by an ECU player since Jan. 12, 2013
• Ties for 11th highest single-game point total for a Tiger
• Free throws have been making a big impact in game this season
• The Tigers are ranked in the top-25 in the NCAA
• No. 5 FT Pct. (.800)
• No. 1 in the GAC, with two individuals in the top-10
• ECU is also ranked in the top-100 in the NCAA in 13 categories
• Five of the spots are in the top-10
• 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. 8 FT Pct. - .825
• No. 28 Double Doubles - 5
• No. 35 Defensive Rebounds/Game - 7.0
• No. 82 Rebounds/Game - 8.9
• So.
Madison Rehl: No. 21 Free-Throw Percentage - .897
