NEWBERRY – The Newberry women's basketball team will travel to leadoff the double header against Anderson on Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 6:00 p.m.
WHO: Newberry College vs. Anderson University
WHERE: Abney Athletic Center, Anderson, S.C.
WHEN: 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13
RECORDS: Newberry is 5-4 overall, 1-2 SAC and Anderson is 7-3 overall, and 2-1 SAC.
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NEWBERRY STORYLINES
- Returned 12 players and added five newcomers; three true freshmen and two collegiate transfers.
- Newberry was picked to finish fifth in the SAC Preseason Poll.
- Nicola Handreck reached 1,000 career points on Friday, Nov. 10th against Limestone in the Conference Carolinas-SAC Showdown.
- Meg Essex needs 66 more blocks this season to tie recent Newberry Hall of Fame inductee, Tiffany Johnson at 225.
- Essex has two double-doubles on the season to equal five on her career.
- Head coach Sean Page needs 33 more wins to reach 200 at Newberry.
- Shelby Britten has scored no less than 15 points in eight of nine games this season.
ANDERSON STORYLINES
- Picked to finish third in the SAC, with Madison Baggett and Alexy Mollenhauer nabbing All-SAC second team honors.
- Started at No. 7 in the D2SIDA Southeast Region Preseaon Poll on Oct. 31 and dropped to No. 10 on Nov. 27.
- Won their SAC opener against LR on Dec. 2, 64-54.
- Alexis Dillard named AstroTurf SAC Women's Player of the Week on Dec. 4.
MORE INFORMATION
For complete coverage, view game notes from the Newberry Athletic Communications staff.