WBB PREVIEW: LEE at UWA
 
DAY / DATE / TIME
Wednesday / Jan. 10, 2018 / 5:30 p.m. CST
 
PLACE
Pruitt Hall Gym in Livingston, Alabama
 
LIVE VIDEO/AUDIO STREAM
https://portal.stretchinternet.com/uwa/
 
LIVE STATS
http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=19712301
 
RADIO
ESPN 104.9, ESPN1049 App or https://www.twinstatesmedia.com/espn1049
 
SERIES
This is the ninth meeting between the Tigers and Lady Flames. Lee leads 7-1. West Alabama's lone win in the series came on Feb. 11, 2016, 78-71, in Cleveland, Tennessee. Lee is 3-0 in games played in Livingston.
 
THE COACHES
Rusty Cram is 33-62 (.347) in his fourth season at UWA, 300-325 (.480) in his 23^rd year as a collegiate head coach. Marty Rowe is 360-90 (.800) in his 14^th year at Lee, 491-155 (.760) in his 20^th year overall.
 
RECORDS
West Alabama is 6-8 overall, 3-4 in Gulf South Conference play. Lee is 12-3 and 5-2.
 
STREAKS
West Alabama has lost one. Lee has won four straight.
 
LAST TIME OUT
Both teams last played on Saturday, Jan. 4. West Alabama lost to Shorter, 61-57, at home. Lee won at Montevallo, 87-47.
 
HOME AND AWAY
West Alabama is 4-2 at home. Lee is 3-1 on the road.
 
SCORING OFFENSE
Lee and West Alabama are fourth and fifth, respectively, in the GSC scoring rankings. The Lady Flames average 73.0 points per game. West Alabama averages 69.3. Lee has a 17.8 scoring margin, while UWA's is 2.7.
 
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE
Lee and West Alabama are both among league leaders in field goal percentage, with the Lady Flames third in the conference at .444 (402-906) and West Alabama fourth at .426 (360-846).
 
UWA STAT LEADERS
Points Per Game: Tazsa Garrett-Hammett, 14.6 (8^th GSC)
Rebounds Per Games: Tazsa Garrett-Hammett, 7.4 (10^th GSC)
Assists Per Game: J'Nyiah Daniels, 2.5 (15^th GSC)
FG%: Tazsa Garrett-Hammett, .602 (77-128) (2^nd GSC)
3 FG%: J'Nyiah Daniels, .408 (20-49)*
FT%: Elaine Field, .833 (20-24)*
 
LU STAT LEADERS
Points Per Game: Erin Walsh, 13.7 (12^th GSC)
Rebounds Per Game: Carrie Cheeks, 7.9 (8^th GSC)
Assists Per Game: Abby Bertram, 2.9 (9^th GSC)
FG%: Erin Walsh, .435 (74-170) (8^th GSC)
3 FG%: Erin Walsh, .414 (48-116) (3^rd GSC)
FT%: Taylor Boggess, .850 (17-20)*
 
*not enough attempts to qualify for league standings
 
TGH GETS THIRD DOUBLE-DOUBLE
West Alabama true freshman Tazsa Garrett-Hammett picked up her third double-double in Saturday loss to Shorter, scoring 15 points and collecting 11 rebounds.
 
COMING UP NEXT
West Alabama has Saturday off before traveling to Delta State on Monday. Lee is host to Shorter on Saturday.